Manitoba News

Comrie nets shutout, Jets beat Hurricanes 3-0 for seventh straight win

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Eric Comrie made 29 saves and the Winnipeg Jets’ potent power play struck for a pair of goals in a 3-0 victory Tuesday night over the Carolina Hurricanes that extended their winning streak to seven games.

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Comrie nets shutout, Jets beat Hurricanes 3-0 for seventh straight win

WINNIPEG — Eric Comrie made 29 saves and the Winnipeg Jets’ potent power play struck for a pair of goals in a 3-0 victory Tuesday over the Carolina Hurricanes that extended their win streak to seven games.

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Federal, Manitoba governments commit nearly $80 million for northern railway, port

WINNIPEG — The federal and Manitoba governments are putting more than $79 million into a railway and a port in the province's north.

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Manitoba pausing countermeasures to fight against U.S. tariffs after reprieve

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government called off plans Monday, at least temporarily, to pull United States liquor products from store shelves as retaliation against threatened U.S. tariffs. The move came after U.S.

Feb 3, 2025 5:06 PM Read more >

Canadian men's curling championship to return to St. John's next year

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Canadian men's curling championship will return to St. John's, N.L., next year, Curling Canada announced Monday. The 2026 Montana's Brier will be held Feb. 27-March 8 at the Mary Brown's Centre. St.

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Thompson downs Maier again in final to win World Cup ski cross crown

VEYSONNAZ — Another day, another women's World Cup ski cross win for Canadian Marielle Thompson. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., defeated Germany's Daniela Maier to capture the women's event.

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Which industries will feel the pinch of Trump's tariffs the hardest?

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday to impose tariffs of 10 per cent on Canadian energy and 25 per cent on everything else beginning on Feb. 4.

Feb 1, 2025 4:27 PM Read more >

Arrests made after police say finger cut off during dispute linked to drug subculture

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg say they've arrested two men in an aggravated assault investigation, alleging a woman's finger was cut off during an argument between people linked with criminal drug subculture.

Feb 1, 2025 2:48 PM Read more >

Blue Bombers re-sign two-time All-CFL receiver Dalton Schoen to one-year contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed star receiver Dalton Schoen to a one-year contract on Saturday. The six-foot-one, 210-pound Schoen returns to Winnipeg for a fourth season after being limited to three games due to a knee injury in 2024.

Feb 1, 2025 12:55 PM Read more >

Marielle Thompson's ski cross gold highlights three-medal day for Canada

VEYSONNAZ — Marielle Thompson's ski cross gold highlighted a three-medal day for Canada at a World Cup event on Saturday. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., beat Germany's Daniela Maier to top the podium in Switzerland. “Feels good to win today.

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