Manitoba News
One person suffers 'significant injuries' in Winnipeg house explosion
WINNIPEG — One person has suffered "significant injuries" after a house exploded in Winnipeg late Friday. A statement from the city says fire crews found the bungalow on Selkirk Ave.
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Jets get off to strong start with 4-1 season-opening victory over Rangers
WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck viewed the Winnipeg Jets’ 4-1 season-opening victory Friday over the New York Rangers as a taste of what could lie ahead.
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Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats to discuss policy with an election on the horizon
WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats are gathering this weekend in Winnipeg with the party riding high in opinion polls and an election one year away.
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Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness tests positive for COVID-19
WINNIPEG — Head coach Rick Bowness will have to wait a little longer to make his regular-season debut with the Winnipeg Jets.
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RCMP investigating possible grave site at former residential school in Manitoba
WINNIPEG — RCMP are working with a First Nation in western Manitoba to investigate potential graves.
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Manitoba not doing enough to protect information systems: auditor general
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government needs to better protect its information systems from internal misuse and outside attacks, the provincial auditor general said Thursday.
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Jets sign first-round pick Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract. The team announced Wednesday that Lambert's deal carries an average annual value of US$1.2 million at the NHL level.
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Manitoba premier says Ottawa needs to have leeway on carbon pricing
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the federal government over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.
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Winnipeg wants to host Grey Cup championship, Manitoba offers $5.5M to help bid
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025, and the Manitoba government is offering up to $5.5 million to help the bid.
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Manitoba plans crackdown after some drivers ignore warnings about flooded roads
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to impose stiffer penalties on motorists who ignore warning signs and drive on closed roads.
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