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House fire in northern Manitoba leaves four children dead, RCMP say

House fire in northern Manitoba leaves four children dead, RCMP say

THOMPSON, Man. — First Nations communities and leaders in northern Manitoba are in mourning after four children died in a house fire Wednesday night.
Blue Bombers defence won't let Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke get comfortable

Blue Bombers defence won't let Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke get comfortable

WINNIPEG — Jackson Jeffcoat and Brandon Alexander don’t want B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke to continue where he left off.
Manitoba NDP want new licence plate for missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

Manitoba NDP want new licence plate for missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

WINNIPEG — Manitoba could soon have a new licence plate that would raise money for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Scott Gillingham elected Winnipeg mayor in close race with Glen Murray

Scott Gillingham elected Winnipeg mayor in close race with Glen Murray

WINNIPEG — Scott Gillingham made the leap from city councillor to mayor of Winnipeg Wednesday night, beating 10 other candidates in a race that went down to the wire.
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs elects first female leader, Cathy Merrick

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs elects first female leader, Cathy Merrick

WINNIPEG — A woman will lead the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs for the first time in its nearly 35-year history. Chiefs in the province chose Cathy Merrick on Wednesday as the advocacy group's next grand chief.
Manitoba premier says decision yet to be made on timing of next election

Manitoba premier says decision yet to be made on timing of next election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is not ruling out an early election. When asked Tuesday, Stefanson said she has not made any decision about the timing of the election currently scheduled for Oct. 3 of next year.
Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help

Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help

WINNIPEG — Manitoba hospitals are full, patients are waiting days for beds and many workers are quitting after burning out, says the chair of the group that represents physicians in the province. Dr.
Jets soar past Blues as Hellebuyck nets shutout

Jets soar past Blues as Hellebuyck nets shutout

WINNIPEG — The Jets came through for their sick head coach. Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey set up two goals as Winnipeg defeated the St.

Anita Neville, noted for work on inclusion, becomes Manitoba's lieutenant-governor

WINNIPEG — Anita Neville has been sworn in as Manitoba's 26th lieutenant-governor, succeeding Janice Filmon, who served for seven years.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness experiences dizzy spells, feeling unwell

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness experiences dizzy spells, feeling unwell

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness ended his media availability on Monday after experiencing dizzy spells and feeling unwell, the team confirmed. Bowness, 67, returned to Winnipeg's bench Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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