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The pedestal of a toppled statue at the Manitoba legislature is being removed

The pedestal of a toppled statue at the Manitoba legislature is being removed

WINNIPEG — The last remnant of a statue of Queen Victoria on the front lawn of the Manitoba legislature is being cleared away in the coming days, more than a year after the statue was toppled.
'This is the time': Cree woman hopes to amplify Indigenous youth voices as advocate

'This is the time': Cree woman hopes to amplify Indigenous youth voices as advocate

WINNIPEG — Sherry Gott spent her childhood watching her grandmother care for people in Sapotaweyak Cree Nation in Manitoba.
Hellebuyck stops all 30 shots he faces as Jets blank Blackhawks 4-0

Hellebuyck stops all 30 shots he faces as Jets blank Blackhawks 4-0

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 30 shots he faced as the Winnipeg Jets blanked the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 on Saturday afternoon.
Manitoba government funds new police detention facility in Brandon

Manitoba government funds new police detention facility in Brandon

BRANDON, Man. — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson announced millions more dollars for new detention cells at Brandon police headquarters Friday — the latest in a string of recent promises focused on crime and public safety.
Connor nets game winner in OT as Jets squeeze past Canadiens 3-2

Connor nets game winner in OT as Jets squeeze past Canadiens 3-2

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor knew he'd finally score on a goalie this season and it came at a great time. Connor scored 1:45 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
Manitoba government passes several bills into law before legislature break

Manitoba government passes several bills into law before legislature break

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government passed several bills into law Thursday night covering items ranging from electricity to weeds before the legislature's autumn break.
Manitoba government, police set up new unit to track down violent criminals

Manitoba government, police set up new unit to track down violent criminals

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government announced plans to crack down on violent criminals Thursday, the latest in a series of recent announcements on public safety.
Manitoba government plans to stick to set election date of October 2023

Manitoba government plans to stick to set election date of October 2023

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen says the Progressive Conservative government is not planning to call an early election.
Northern health leader says language test is a barrier to Indigenous nurses

Northern health leader says language test is a barrier to Indigenous nurses

WINNIPEG — An English proficiency test for prospective registered nurses in Manitoba, even those who receive all their education in English, is a racial barrier that disproportionately affects Indigenous people, a health official in northern Manitoba
'Pandemic of suffering:' Manitoba chiefs press governments to fund regional hospital

'Pandemic of suffering:' Manitoba chiefs press governments to fund regional hospital

WINNIPEG — Chiefs of four remote First Nations in northeastern Manitoba are calling for the provincial and federal governments to build a health facility that can treat ongoing mental health andaddictioncrises for their growing populations.
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