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Mounties warn southern Manitobans of suspicious vehicle – Winnipeg

By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted February 15, 2024 2:51 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP are asking southern Manitobans to stay safe and aware if they’re pulling over to help someone on the side of the road. This comes after Mounties …

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Buying directly from the farmer: How Manitobans are looking to cut back on expenses – Winnipeg

As grocery prices go up heading into the holiday season, Manitobans are looking for new ways to try and save a few extra bucks. One of those ways is by reaching out to farmers and buying meat and produce directly from the source. For pig farmer Ian Smith, it’s always …

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Hydro upgrades could lead to benefits on Manitobans’ bills, feds say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitobans may see benefits on their monthly electricity bill thanks to some upgrades announced Thursday by the federal and provincial governments. Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced upgrades to Manitoba Hydro to the tune of $475.6 million …

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Thousands of Manitobans could soon call proposed Winnipeg community home – Winnipeg

A new development project could create what may turn out to become the largest urban community in Winnipeg. Southwood Circle is a project that would be built on the site of the city’s former Southwood Golf and Country Club, with plans to create residential complexes, retail spaces, and facilities that …

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Winnipegger pushes for affordability as election highlights cost of living – Winnipeg

For one Winnipeg mom, the need to maintain everyday expenses has become as important as ever. Taking care of her three children, Patricia Marquez is seeing an increase in her household costs. It’s why she keeps a close eye on the numbers and has been doing so since 2017 – …

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‘Summer of strikes’ raises profile of this year’s Labour Day for Manitobans – Winnipeg

Each year, Labour Day weekend in Manitoba marks the end of the summer holidays and the beginning of a new season and changes in school and work. Yet, some say the September holiday this year is more important than it’s ever been. Janis Thiessen, a history professor at the University …

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MADD remembers more Manitobans lost to drunk driving – Winnipeg

Saturday morning marked another year of remembering lives lost to impaired driving in Manitoba. At Glen Eden Funeral Home near West St. Paul, Man. a monument stands etched with the names of 84 people, young and old, all lost to impaired driving. This year, three more names were inscribed to …

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Manitobans have mixed reactions to incoming individual warnings on cigarettes – Winnipeg

New Health Canada regulations that require warning labels on individual cigarettes are being met with praise by advocates and indifference by smokers. The regulations, which come into effect Tuesday, will give manufacturers nine months to put labels on their products and retailers three months after that to have all inventory …

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