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Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion

The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.

$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets

A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.

Alberta Clipper Brings Rain & Snow to Manitoba

Meteorologist Colleen Bready details how an Alberta clipper system will bring light precipitation across Manitoba, with Winnipeg expecting rain and northern areas seeing snow accumulation.

Manitoba cracks down on election disinformation

Manitoba's government passes sweeping new bills including strong anti-disinformation measures for elections, healthcare reforms, and enhanced consumer protections in final legislative push.

$200K Cocaine Seized at Manitoba Airport

A routine security check at Winnipeg's James Armstrong Richardson International Airport uncovered a shocking discovery - a suspicious package containing nearly half a kilogram of cocaine with an estimated street value of $200,000.

Manitoba Tourism Shatters Records in 2024

Manitoba's tourism sector celebrates unprecedented success with record-breaking visitor spending in 2024, signaling strong economic recovery and growing global appeal.

Teen charged in death of 15-year-old girl in Manitoba

A 17-year-old faces serious charges following the death of a teenage girl in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, as RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that has shaken the remote northern community.

Fatal Manitoba Highway Crash Kills One, Injures Another

A devastating crash between a passenger vehicle and semi-truck on Manitoba's Highway 1 has left one person dead and another with serious injuries. RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances of the fatal collision.

Manitoba police officers shot at during car chase

Two Manitoba First Nations police officers narrowly escaped injury after their vehicle was shot at multiple times during a dangerous high-speed pursuit near a remote northern community.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

Manitoba Emerges as Canada's Horror Movie Hotspot

Discover why Manitoba has become Canada's unexpected horror film capital, attracting major productions with its diverse locations, skilled crews, and hauntingly beautiful landscapes that create the perfect backdrop for cinematic terror.

90 km/h Winds Batter Southern Manitoba

Powerful gusts reaching nearly 90 km/h battered Southern Manitoba over the weekend, causing widespread power outages, property damage, and hazardous travel conditions. Get the full breakdown of affected areas and cleanup efforts.

Rams Advance to Hardy Cup in Double OT Thriller

The University of Regina Rams secured their spot in the Hardy Cup championship after a heart-stopping double overtime victory against the Manitoba Bisons in a Canada West semifinal showdown.

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