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Manitoba eyes more tax cuts, offers subsidy for minimum wage employers

Manitoba eyes more tax cuts, offers subsidy for minimum wage employers

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is starting a review of personal and business taxes with the aim of becoming more competitive with other provinces.
Consumer demand may halt declining shipping container prices, experts say

Consumer demand may halt declining shipping container prices, experts say

WINNIPEG — Shipping container prices are continuing to fall, but persistent port congestion and labour shortages could bring the decline to a halt, experts say.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign QB Zach Collaros to three-year contract extension

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign QB Zach Collaros to three-year contract extension

WINNIPEG — On-field success wasn’t the only reason Zach Collaros signed a three-year contract extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Seven vying to lead First Nations advocacy group; vote takes place at end of month

Seven vying to lead First Nations advocacy group; vote takes place at end of month

WINNIPEG — Seven candidates are running to take over leadership of an advocacy group representing First Nations in Manitoba after it removed its previous leader over sexual harassment allegations.
Winnipeg safe space expanding services for Indigenous women and girls with new funds

Winnipeg safe space expanding services for Indigenous women and girls with new funds

WINNIPEG — An Indigenous-led safe space for sexually exploited women and girls is expecting to expand its reach in Winnipeg with funds from the federal government. Ottawa says nearly $7 million is to help with operating costs at Velma's House.
Manitoba NDP leader promises to boost health care and balance the budget

Manitoba NDP leader promises to boost health care and balance the budget

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats will improve health care, keep electricity rates low and simultaneously reduce the deficit if they win the next election, leader Wab Kinew said Sunday at the end of the party's annual convention.
Anishinaabe comedian's 10-part series premieres on CTV Comedy Channel

Anishinaabe comedian's 10-part series premieres on CTV Comedy Channel

WINNIPEG — Nestled somewhere in the vast boreal forest in northern Manitoba is the remote community of Grouse Lake First Nation.
Millions announced for construction of a Métis National Heritage Centre in Winnipeg

Millions announced for construction of a Métis National Heritage Centre in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — The federal and Manitoba governments will contribute more than $33 million for the construction of a Métis National Heritage Centre in Winnipeg. Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal, who is a Winnipeg MP, announced $23.
Manitoba NDP will consider banning replacement workers if the party forms government

Manitoba NDP will consider banning replacement workers if the party forms government

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats will consider banning replacement workers during strikes and lockouts if they win the election slated for next October, leader Wab Kinew said Saturday.

RCMP in Manitoba say man charged with sexual assault following massage

BLUMENORT, Man. — A Manitoba man who RCMP say provided massage services is accused of sexual assault. Mounties say a female reported the incident at their Steinbach, Man.
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