‘Taking a look at extending’ gas tax holiday: Kinew
Premier Wab Kinew said Tuesday he may extend Manitoba’s gas tax holiday that’s set to expire at the end of the month. “We’re taking a look...
Woman dies after being by police vehicle near homeless encampment
The province’s police watchdog is investigating after a woman was hit by a police vehicle in a small city park and died. The Winnipeg Police Service...
Lifting weights, lifting lives
An East St. Paul fitness professional is raising the bar for charity. David Beakley is the brains — and brawn — behind Deadlifts for Dreams, a...
True love on Lake Winnipeg
Two ships that didn’t pass in the night resulted in a love story that is now 75 years strong. Mike and Lenore Didychuk met after both...
World Alzheimer’s Month: Support Changes Everything
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an opportunity to talk about dementia to help reduce the stigma that still exists. Throughout the month, the Alzheimer Society of...
Potential class-action lawsuit takes step forward
A potential class-action lawsuit over employment standards for food couriers has taken another step forward in Manitoba. SkipTheDishes’ latest attempt to block the 2018 lawsuit, which...
NDP candidate touts workers’ rights at Labour Day march
Union members and workers from the province gathered in Memorial Park Monday for the Winnipeg Labour Council’s Labour Day march. The afternoon marked the council’s 130th...
Wildfire prompts state of emergency on remote First Nation
A remote First Nation has declared a state of emergency as a wildfire continues to threaten the community. A 3,000-hectare wildfire has cut off hydroelectricity to...
‘Memorable Manitoban’ a prolific painter, and more
Listed as one of the Manitoba Historical Society’s Memorable Manitobans, Donald McMaster will be remembered as an artist, naturalist and outdoorsman who worked tirelessly to protect...