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Steve Lambert is a reporter with The Canadian Press.
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Parents ask Manitoba to offer insulin help for younger students in schools

Some Manitoba parents whose children have Type 1 diabetes are asking the provincial government to help their kids in school.

Man who killed sister in Manitoba mass stabbing was out on bail: court records
Manitoba’s premier’s social media post violates election law, Manitoba Tories allege

Tory Leader Obby Khan pointed to a recent social media post in which Kinew talks about next week's byelection in the Spruce Woods constituency in western Manitoba and touts a promise to improve a section of Highway 2 in the area.

‘Lit that fire again’: Toews grateful, excited to play after long-COVID battle

Toews said he is grateful for the opportunity to return to the ice, let alone with his hometown club in front of friends and family.

Manitoba ad campaign will promote buying local amid Trump tariff tiff

The ad campaign will see $140,000 spent over the next month to urge consumers to spend their money with local businesses in mind.

Manitoba regulator orders hike in auto premiums, calls for action on brain injuries

The Public Utilities Board has ordered an overall increase of 5.7 per cent for basic rates as of April 1, although the exact increase will vary by the type of vehicle, a driver's record and other factors.

Volunteers aim to keep a 1882 steam locomotive chugging along in Manitoba

Steam Locomotive No. 3 was made in Scotland and delivered to Canadian Pacific via the United States, because the line through Canada north of Lake Superior had not been finished. In 1918, the locomotive was sold to Winnipeg Hydro, which kept it going until 1961.

Manitoba promises new money for Winnipeg police to target assaults and retail thefts

Winnipeg has seen a series of high-profile incidents at retail outlets in recent weeks, including a case where three workers at a family-run grocery store were assaulted and injured.

Manitoba Progressive Conservatives to elect new leader in April 2025

Wayne Ewasko, who has been serving as interim leader since Stefanson stepped down in January, said the extra time will let the party prepare.

Conservative leader supports Manitoba’s attempt to be exempt from carbon backstop

Manitoba has long argued that it deserves credit on the carbon front for spending billions of dollars on hydroelectric generating stations and transmission lines.

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