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Government needs to do more to protect Indigenous women

The House of Commons unanimously backed a motion declaring the deaths and disappearances of Indigenous women and girls a national emergency.

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Man. grants greater control to municipalities for law enforcement

As of June 1, municipally appointed community safety officers will be granted greater authority over low-risk law enforcement.

Winter wheat benefits producers, environment

Winter wheat is one of the most profitable crops grown in Manitoba. It also improves control of soil erosion and habitat for wildlife

Winnipeg set to host National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

This marks the 20th time the national tournament, featuring many of the country’s top Indigenous teenage players, has been held

Assault with shopping cart sends security guard to hospital

RCMP responded to a call outside of the Thompson Walmart. When they got to the store they found two security guards had been injured.

Manitoban earns prestigious scholarship with Indigenous language

Cameron Adams was one of thousands who applied for the scholarship, which will pay his tuition and fees for his master’s degree.

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Fostering support for young Manitoban entrepreneurs

With these funds, Futurpreneur anticipates providing support for the creation of 50 new local businesses each year.

Hunger for learning leaves stomachs growling at U of M

The Fort Garry pantry, available to students who in financial distress, has been recording an influx of activity in 2022-23.

AMC backs calls to regulate alcohol sales across First Nations

According to Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries, liquor stores currently have no limits on how much alcohol individuals can buy.

Prestigious research awards pay scholars less than minimum wage

Researchers at more than 40 universities held walkouts to draw attention to current funding levels making higher education inaccessible.

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