Manitoba News

Manitoba NDP will consider banning replacement workers if the party forms government

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats will consider banning replacement workers during strikes and lockouts if they win the election slated for next October, leader Wab Kinew said Saturday.

Oct 15, 2022 5:23 PM Read more >

RCMP in Manitoba say man charged with sexual assault following massage

BLUMENORT, Man. — A Manitoba man who RCMP say provided massage services is accused of sexual assault. Mounties say a female reported the incident at their Steinbach, Man.

Oct 15, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

One person suffers 'significant injuries' in Winnipeg house explosion

WINNIPEG — One person has suffered "significant injuries" after a house exploded in Winnipeg late Friday. A statement from the city says fire crews found the bungalow on Selkirk Ave.

Oct 15, 2022 3:06 PM Read more >

Jets get off to strong start with 4-1 season-opening victory over Rangers

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck viewed the Winnipeg Jets’ 4-1 season-opening victory Friday over the New York Rangers as a taste of what could lie ahead.

Oct 15, 2022 12:21 AM Read more >

Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats to discuss policy with an election on the horizon

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats are gathering this weekend in Winnipeg with the party riding high in opinion polls and an election one year away.

Oct 14, 2022 7:37 PM Read more >

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness tests positive for COVID-19

WINNIPEG — Head coach Rick Bowness will have to wait a little longer to make his regular-season debut with the Winnipeg Jets.

Oct 14, 2022 4:52 PM Read more >

RCMP investigating possible grave site at former residential school in Manitoba

WINNIPEG — RCMP are working with a First Nation in western Manitoba to investigate potential graves.

Oct 14, 2022 2:06 PM Read more >

Manitoba not doing enough to protect information systems: auditor general

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government needs to better protect its information systems from internal misuse and outside attacks, the provincial auditor general said Thursday.

Oct 13, 2022 5:18 PM Read more >

Jets sign first-round pick Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract. The team announced Wednesday that Lambert's deal carries an average annual value of US$1.2 million at the NHL level.

Oct 12, 2022 9:40 PM Read more >

Manitoba premier says Ottawa needs to have leeway on carbon pricing

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the federal government over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.

Oct 12, 2022 5:17 PM Read more >