Opinion

While there are more COVID-19 infections in Manitoba than ever before as a result of the omicron variant, the provincial government is doing less to contain the spread than it has during previous waves.

With two provincial byelections coming in the first half of 2022, Manitoba's Liberal party likely calculated that concentrating on the one in Winnipeg was better than spreading their resources between both.

The various stages of the pandemic can feel like TV reruns but things are slightly different with each new wave, sometimes for the better and sometimes for the worse.

With luck, 2021 could be the last year that starts and ends with Manitoba, Canada and the world still enmeshed in the COVID-19 pandemic and no end yet in sight.

Local residents are being asked to step forward to ensure that the 2021 Thompson Relay for Life, the first in-person one since the 2019 edition, goes ahead as planned in June.

Backlog of surgical procedures exacerbated by the pandemic is only a symptom of the underlying issues affecting Manitoba’s health care system.

We’re all sick of COVID-19 but we have tools to help in the battle, letter-writer argues

The death of Thompson MLA Danielle Adams in a highway crash Dec. 9 touched a nerve in Northern Manitoba because of her long career in politics and connections with many people.

Provincial cabinet ministers should try driving from Winnipeg to Thompson during the winter to experience what northern residents have to endure.

Lost wallet was returned before the owner had even realized it was missing.