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Nello Altomare, Manitoba education minister and legislature member, dies at 61

Nello Altomare, Manitoba education minister and legislature member, dies at 61

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Education Minister Nello Altomare has died after a battle with cancer.
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Manitoba starts rolling out plastic replacements for old-style paper health cards

Manitoba starts rolling out plastic replacements for old-style paper health cards

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has taken another step toward fulfilling its promise to replace paper provincial health cards with plastic ones.
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Jets acquire Phillips from Blackhawks for Kuzmin in swap of defencemen

Jets acquire Phillips from Blackhawks for Kuzmin in swap of defencemen

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have acquired defenceman Isaak Phillips from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for defenceman Dmitry Kuzmin, the NHL club announced Wednesday.
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Concerns raised over comments referencing Muslims reposted by Tory leadership hopeful

Concerns raised over comments referencing Muslims reposted by Tory leadership hopeful

WINNIPEG — One of the two candidates for the leadership of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives is under fire over a social media post that referred to his opponent's Muslim faith.
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Recently married and soon to be a dad, Jets' Connor enjoying life on and off the ice

Recently married and soon to be a dad, Jets' Connor enjoying life on and off the ice

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor laughs when asked what was more difficult — preparing for his wedding last summer or the hockey season? The Winnipeg Jets star left-winger married longtime girlfriend Ally Petack in front of about 150 friends and family in thei
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Connor wastes no time netting sixth career hat trick as Jets blitz Canucks 6-1

Connor wastes no time netting sixth career hat trick as Jets blitz Canucks 6-1

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor was glad he and the Winnipeg Jets got some puck luck on Tuesday. Connor scored a natural hat trick in the first period to spark the Jets to a 6-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.
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Connor nets hat trick, Jets soar past Canucks 6-1

Connor nets hat trick, Jets soar past Canucks 6-1

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor scored a natural hat trick in the first period to spark the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.
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Manitoba police watchdog investigates after man shot dead during wellness check

Manitoba police watchdog investigates after man shot dead during wellness check

DOMINION CITY, Man. — Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after the shooting death of a man in a community near the U.S. border.
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Manitoba man sues health authorities for failing to provide timely care: lawsuit

Manitoba man sues health authorities for failing to provide timely care: lawsuit

WINNIPEG — A Cree man has filed a lawsuit against two Manitoba health authorities alleging he did not receive timely medical care and was accused of nursing a hangover.
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Manitoba government buying properties as part of homelessness plan

Manitoba government buying properties as part of homelessness plan

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is buying apartment buildings and plans to start clearing encampments next month as part of its long-term strategy to reduce homelessness.
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