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PC leadership candidate Obby Khan leads Wally Daudrich in MLA endorsements
Roughly half of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative MLAs have endorsed a candidate in the party's leadership race — and every one of those endorsements belongs to Obby Khan.
As Trump muses again about absorbing Canada, Kinew calls diplomatic efforts in D.C. a success
While President Donald Trump repeated his desire to absorb Canada into the United States, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew tried to assure his constituents he and other Canadian leaders are doing everything they can to improve cross-border relations.
Liberals poised to nominate former FMCC, Festival du Voyageur director in Saint Boniface-Saint Vital
The Liberal Party of Canada is poised to name the former director of the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre as the party's candidate in the Winnipeg riding of Saint Boniface-Saint Vital for the next federal election.
Analysis
Police HQ questions remain, but inquiry may not answer what the city and public want to know
There is a disjunction between the police HQ inquiry the city asked the province to commission and what the NDP government has chosen to serve as the basis for an inquiry — not to mention what the public wants to know.
Manitoba to spend $2M on inquiry into Winnipeg's police headquarters
Manitoba will spend up to $2 million on its inquiry into the construction of Winnipeg's police headquarters, according to an NDP government order in council made public on Tuesday.
Analysis
A potential U.S. trade war has breathed some life into the fraught idea of shipping oil through Hudson Bay
Canada is suddenly considering its short- and long-term export and transport options for the oil industry, which includes breathing some life into the idea of transporting oil across northern Manitoba and filling tankers at a Hudson Bay port.
Manitoba Tory leadership candidate jokes about letting polar bears loose to combat homelessness
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party leadership candidate Wally Daudrich joked to a group of party members that he could reduce homelessness in Winnipeg by letting polar bears loose downtown.
Former Peguis chief asks Federal Court of Appeal to overturn First Nation's most recent election
The former chief of Peguis First Nation is appealing a federal court decision to dismiss his request to overturn the most recent election held by the most populous First Nation in Manitoba.
Winnipeg Transit puts wheels in motion to replace most of its bus routes this summer
Winnipeg Transit is five months away from replacing its decades-old system of bus routes with a new "spine-and-feeder" model that will change the way people ride transit across three-quarters of the Manitoba capital.
Khan touts health-care P3s, Daudrich warns of Tory schism as PC leadership candidates face off
Fort Whyte MLA Obby Khan advocated for more private delivery of public health care, and Churchill hotelier Wally Daudrich warned of a splintering of the conservative vote in Manitoba, as the two provincial Progressive Conservative leadership candidates faced off Tuesday night in Portage la Prairie.