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Higher subsidies for political parties among changes in Manitoba omnibus bill

Higher subsidies for political parties among changes in Manitoba omnibus bill

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's NDP government is looking to increase publicly funded rebates for political parties and candidates. The measure is part of an 89-page omnibus budget bill put before the legislature Monday.
Winnipeg man admits to killing 4 women, but claiming not criminally responsible

Winnipeg man admits to killing 4 women, but claiming not criminally responsible

WINNIPEG — Family of one of four women who died at the hands of an accused serial killer said they were shocked Monday to hear him admit to the slayings ahead of the start of his trial. They warned the fight is far from over.
Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness is retiring after 38 NHL seasons

Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness is retiring after 38 NHL seasons

WINNIPEG — Rick Bowness walked off the ice following the Winnipeg Jets' final loss of the season, which eliminated them from the playoffs, unhappy with his performance and how his team played, and it dawned on him that it should be the final NHL game
Manitoba Court of Appeal dismisses Peter Nygard's appeal of extradition order

Manitoba Court of Appeal dismisses Peter Nygard's appeal of extradition order

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Court of Appeal has dismissed Peter Nygard’s application for a judicial review of an order to extradite the former fashion mogul to the United States, where he faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
Timeline of slayings of 4 women in Winnipeg, demands to search a landfill for remains

Timeline of slayings of 4 women in Winnipeg, demands to search a landfill for remains

WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg man has admitted to killing four women but claims he's not criminally responsible because of mental illness. Jeremy Skibicki, 37, has pleaded not guilty to four counts of first-degree murder. His trial is to begin Wednesday.
Students planning pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Manitoba

Students planning pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Manitoba

WINNIPEG — Students at the University of Manitoba are planning an encampment next week to show solidarity with Palestinians.
Winnipeg judge rules trial of accused serial killer to start with jury

Winnipeg judge rules trial of accused serial killer to start with jury

WINNIPEG — A judge has decided the upcoming trial of a man accused of killing four women in Winnipeg will still be heard by a jury, after the defence argued it should be heard instead by a judge alone.
Fusion Credit Union rewards members with $1.3M total returns

Fusion Credit Union rewards members with $1.3M total returns

Fusion Credit Union announces patronage allocation.
A girl from Long Plain First Nation is missing

A girl from Long Plain First Nation is missing

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating 13-year-old Tyeanne Daniels.
Jets enter off-season in disbelief, wanting more after early playoff exit

Jets enter off-season in disbelief, wanting more after early playoff exit

WINNIPEG — Disbelief seemed to be the overriding emotion among the Winnipeg Jets after their early exit from the NHL playoffs.
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