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Conservative leader supports Manitoba's attempt to be exempt from carbon backstop

Conservative leader supports Manitoba's attempt to be exempt from carbon backstop

WINNIPEG — Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday he supports Manitoba's request for an exemption from the federally imposed carbon price.
Students at Brandon University's campus in Winnipeg not affected by cyberattack

Students at Brandon University's campus in Winnipeg not affected by cyberattack

WINNIPEG — A cyberattack that took down the University of Winnipeg's network earlier this week has not affected Brandon University students who use the same campus.
Manitoba promises move to plastic health cards as part of upcoming budget

Manitoba promises move to plastic health cards as part of upcoming budget

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to do away with paper health cards and switch to more durable plastic and digital ones.
Manitoba government says new minor illness clinic first of many

Manitoba government says new minor illness clinic first of many

BRANDON, Man. — The Manitoba government has announced a new minor injury and illness clinic, slated to open in Brandon in September.
Hyman plays OT hero as Oilers edge Jets 4-3

Hyman plays OT hero as Oilers edge Jets 4-3

WINNIPEG — Winger Connor Brown is happy to ride the hot hands of Zach Hyman. Hyman scored his 51st goal of the season on his own rebound 1:22 into overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
Manitoba agrees to pay $530M in settlement over children's allowance

Manitoba agrees to pay $530M in settlement over children's allowance

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has agreed to pay $530 million to settle three class-action lawsuits over child welfare benefit payments in an agreement that plaintiffs say should send a message to other provinces.
Board denies day parole for Winnipeg man who sexually assaulted girl, woman in 2014

Board denies day parole for Winnipeg man who sexually assaulted girl, woman in 2014

WINNIPEG — The Parole Board of Canada has denied day release for a man who beat and sexually assaulted a girl and a woman in separate random attacks in Winnipeg a decade ago.
Dumoulin-Duguay carries army experience into football with sights set on CFL draft

Dumoulin-Duguay carries army experience into football with sights set on CFL draft

WINNIPEG — Nathaniel Dumoulin-Duguay doesn’t have any problem with football coaches yelling instructions or criticism.
Suspect arrested, accused of stealing mainly meat in Winnipeg grocery robberies

Suspect arrested, accused of stealing mainly meat in Winnipeg grocery robberies

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg have made an arrest in a string of grocery store robberies where they allege the suspect stole large quantities of meat.
'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

'We have to try': Ottawa, Manitoba commit $40M to search landfill for slain women

WINNIPEG — Families of two slain First Nations women received word Friday that the federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $20 million each to help search a landfill for the women's remains.