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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Premier Wab Kinew says his government’s gas tax holiday was the most important thing a Manitoba …
Read More »Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a new federal policy on international students could lead to higher post-secondary tuition fees for domestic ones. In January, the federal government announced a cap on the number of student visa applications it would accept. That was …
Read More »Premier Wab Kinew signs deal to return land to Manitoba Métis – Winnipeg
Land where the Métis village of Ste. Madeleine once stood is being returned, more than 80 years after it was burned to the ground to make way for grazing cattle. Villagers were forced to scatter throughout southwestern Manitoba with only the clothes and belongings they had with them. The Spy …
Read More »Premier Wab Kinew announces Tuxedo byelection – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A provincial byelection has been called for the constituency of Tuxedo in Winnipeg. The seat was previously held by former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson, who resigned from politics earlier this month. Current Premier Wab Kinew announced Monday that a new election will …
Read More »Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew joins call for broader carbon tax relief in Halifax meetings – Winnipeg
Premiers across Canada have been meeting in Halifax for the past two days, petitioning Ottawa for a carbon price pause on home heating oil to be extended to other forms of energy such as natural gas. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew was among those adding his voice to the call, saying, …
Read More »NDP leader Wab Kinew commits to fighting childhood hunger in Manitoba – Winnipeg
NDP leader Wab Kinew vowed to fight childhood hunger in Manitoba during his gala speech Saturday night. Kinew said if his party is elected this fall, the problem of kids going to school hungry will be addressed by implementing a universal school nutrition program. “What I want for my kids, …
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