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Canadians will be able to buy bonds to support Ukraine, prime minister says

Canadians will be able to buy bonds to support Ukraine, prime minister says

WINNIPEG — The federal government is issuing new savings bonds to raise money for Ukraine and is imposing sanctions on 35 more Russians.
House fire in northern Manitoba leaves four children dead, RCMP say

House fire in northern Manitoba leaves four children dead, RCMP say

THOMPSON, Man. — First Nations communities and leaders in northern Manitoba are in mourning after four children died in a house fire Wednesday night.
Blue Bombers defence won't let Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke get comfortable

Blue Bombers defence won't let Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke get comfortable

WINNIPEG — Jackson Jeffcoat and Brandon Alexander don’t want B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke to continue where he left off.
Manitoba NDP want new licence plate for missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

Manitoba NDP want new licence plate for missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

WINNIPEG — Manitoba could soon have a new licence plate that would raise money for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Thompson RCMP respond to fatal residential fire

Thompson RCMP respond to fatal residential fire

A tragic fire has claimed the lives of four children.
Scott Gillingham elected Winnipeg mayor in close race with Glen Murray

Scott Gillingham elected Winnipeg mayor in close race with Glen Murray

WINNIPEG — Scott Gillingham made the leap from city councillor to mayor of Winnipeg Wednesday night, beating 10 other candidates in a race that went down to the wire.
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs elects first female leader, Cathy Merrick

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs elects first female leader, Cathy Merrick

WINNIPEG — A woman will lead the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs for the first time in its nearly 35-year history. Chiefs in the province chose Cathy Merrick on Wednesday as the advocacy group's next grand chief.
UPDATE: suspect in a Dauphin arson arrested

UPDATE: suspect in a Dauphin arson arrested

The suspect implicated in this incident has been arrested: Residents were evacuated from a high-rise retirement home in Dauphin, following a break-in.
Manitoba premier says decision yet to be made on timing of next election

Manitoba premier says decision yet to be made on timing of next election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is not ruling out an early election. When asked Tuesday, Stefanson said she has not made any decision about the timing of the election currently scheduled for Oct. 3 of next year.
Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help

Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help

WINNIPEG — Manitoba hospitals are full, patients are waiting days for beds and many workers are quitting after burning out, says the chair of the group that represents physicians in the province. Dr.
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