Manitoba News

Oliveira looks south, Blue Bombers face questions after Grey Cup loss

WINNIPEG — Brady Oliveira wants to head south this winter, but not for a vacation.

Nov 21, 2023 2:46 PM Read more >

Elaborate Manitoba swearing-in ceremony almost took place outdoors, documents show

WINNIPEG — The ceremony that saw Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and his cabinet ministers sworn in at the province's new horticultural showcase cost $19,600 and was almost held outside, information obtained by The Canadian Press shows.

Nov 20, 2023 9:21 AM Read more >

Scheifele, with a goal and two assists, leads Winnipeg Jets over Arizona Coyotes 5-2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night.

Nov 18, 2023 9:05 PM Read more >

Jets close five-game homestand wit 5-2 victory over Coyotes

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele is feeling good about himself and looking to grow his game more. The Jets assistant captain had a goal and two assists in leading Winnipeg to a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night.

Nov 18, 2023 8:40 PM Read more >

'Forge a new relationship': Indigenous leaders hopeful of new provincial government

WINNIPEG — When Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew took the unconventional move of appointing himself the minister responsible for Indigenous reconciliation, he did so with the intent of strengthening the relationship between the province and Indigenous comm

Nov 18, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Jets score three times in second period and hang on for 3-2 win over Sabres

WINNIPEG — Cole Perfetti has made a conscious decision to start shooting more. It’s worked. Perfetti scored in a fifth consecutive game to help propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.

Nov 17, 2023 9:08 PM Read more >

Perfetti scores again, Jets beat Sabres 3-2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Cole Perfetti scored in a fifth consecutive game and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Friday night.

Nov 17, 2023 8:14 PM Read more >

Student dies playing hide-and-seek at school on Manitoba Hutterite colony

ELIE, Man. — A nine-year-old girl has died playing hide-and-seek at a school on a Hutterite colony in Manitoba.

Nov 17, 2023 2:47 PM Read more >

Manitoba axes group set up by former PC government to tackle surgery backlog

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is dissolving a group created nearly two years ago to tackle a backlog of surgeries and diagnostic tests caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nov 17, 2023 2:18 PM Read more >

Manitoba Tories say new NDP government is paying political staff higher wages

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is hiring new political staff in cabinet ministers' offices and is paying some of them more than what backbench members of the legislature make. The NDP government, which is hiring staff after winning the Oct.

Nov 17, 2023 1:10 PM Read more >