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Tories want to turn shuttered Manitoba facility for people with disabilities into addictions recovery centre

The Opposition Progressive Conservatives believe a former facility for people with intellectual disabilities should have a new life supporting Manitobans struggling with opioid addictions.

Manitobans frustrated by lack of cell service in Waskada area

People who live in the Waskada, Man., area say they're frustrated with the lack of cellphone service. A senior with a fractured hip had to crawl to safety last year because he couldn't call for help.

What will unite tennis and pickleball players? A whole lot more courts

Across the country, tennis and pickleball players compete for time on too few courts. Here's what planners and sports policy experts say it would take to address the root of the problem — not enough recreational facilities for any sport.

Shrinking sea ice makes year-round shipping possible on Hudson Bay: Manitoba premier's office

Year-round shipping is possible on Hudson Bay without the use of the most expensive icebreakers, a spokesperson for Premier Wab Kinew says.

Accepting 25% tariff rate for steel a win for Trump, Manitoba businesses say

A Manitoba steel distributor says he's shrugging his shoulders amid reports lower tariffs for the industry will be part of a looming U.S.-Canada trade deal.

Winnipeg man gets 10 years for 'senseless, unprovoked' killing of Ukrainian newcomer in 2023

The widow of a Ukrainian newcomer fatally stabbed in Winnipeg in 2023 says she lost her sense of security and joy in life the day her husband was killed — and she continues to live in fear for the lives of their two kids, even years later.

Winnipeg students will soon ride for free as transit officials prepare for pilot project's rollout

Free youth transit passes will be available for students in Manitoba's largest city beginning in September, as Winnipeg Transit prepares to roll out a new pilot program at the start of the school year.

If U.S. booze returns to shelves, 'leave it there,' Manitoba premier says

Manitoba's premier says he's reluctantly open to restocking American liquor as part of a potential trade deal, but with a suggestion — "Don't buy it."

'Extreme' underfunding of legal aid faces constitutional challenge in Manitoba

The federal and provincial governments are being accused of violating the Charter of Rights and Freedoms by underfunding legal aid for criminal defence in Manitoba.

Boarded-up house in central Winnipeg to be demolished after 2nd blaze

A boarded-up house in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood will be demolished after it burned for the second time in months on Thursday, the city says.

Manitoba's only food hub connects farmers with wholesale buyers

The federal government aims to lower grocery prices through a strategy that includes spending $1 billion on food infrastructure, such as wholesale marketplaces known as food hubs and food terminals. Manitoba's only food hub questions how the strategy will balance fair prices for local farmers while lowering your bill at checkout.

New Manitoba-made ride-hailing app launches in Steinbach

A new ride-hailing app is setting its roots in a southeastern Manitoba city. KodaGO aims to connect communities with a lack of public transportation or access to other ride-hailing services, such as Uber or Lyft.

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026

A pleasant day is ahead for much of southern and central Manitoba. There will likely be a few scattered showers or isolated thunderstorms in northern Manitoba through the afternoon.

'Fantastic opportunity for students' as Brandon set to introduce free transit for youth

Brandon is set to become the second Manitoba city to provide free public transit for youth, starting Sept. 1.

University of Manitoba's medical school welcomes incoming students at ceremony

A group of more than 100 future doctors walked across the stage carrying white lab coats as a crowd filled with their loved ones clapped, cheered and snapped pictures at Winnipeg's Centennial Concert Hall.