ER wait times do not have to be new normal
Opinion What is stunning after six years of health-care reform in Manitoba is the Progressive Conservative government appears to have no plan to reverse the damage...
Union vote begins on B.C. port deal that could end months-long dispute
VANCOUVER – A union vote among British Columbia port workers is underway to determine the fate of a deal with employers that could bring their long-running...
Moving memories
For Henry Schroeder, a retired teacher from Winnipeg, participating in Memories of Migration: Russlaender 100, a cross-country train tour from Quebec to B.C., was a way...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour coming to Canada with 6 nights at Toronto’s Rogers Centre
TORONTO – Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour will make its way to Canada next year. The singer-songwriter will perform six shows at Toronto’s Rogers Centre in November...
Alberta trucker pleads guilty to abducting 13-year-old girl
She met him online in April 2019 and during a series of increasingly intimate text messages poured out the troubles of her young teenage life: homework...
China proposes to limit children’s smartphone time to a maximum of 2 hours a day
BEIJING (AP) — China’s internet watchdog has laid out regulations to curb the amount of time children spend on their smartphones, in the latest blow to...
Vast majority of submissions to UN body on Israeli occupation favor them, Palestinians say
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The vast majority of over 55 countries that made submissions to the U.N.’s highest judicial body which will give an advisory opinion...
Renewed calls to curb repeat break-ins
Tommy’s Pizzeria’s latest thief had time to sit inside and have a drink. “Luckily they didn’t break the glass,” said Thomas Schneider, the restaurant’s owner. Smashed...
Winnipeg airport tops 1 million passengers in 2nd quarter
MORE than one million passengers filtered through Winnipeg’s airport between April and June — the first time a three-month period has exceeded the million mark since...
Celebrating freedom, acknowledging past on Emancipation Day
Anansi School of Performing Arts students will be among the many Winnipeg artistic groups Friday celebrating the success of Black Canadians — and acknowledging Emancipation Day....