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Winnipeg Blue Bombers down Saskatchewan Roughriders 26-21

Winnipeg Blue Bombers down Saskatchewan Roughriders 26-21

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros credited the raucous Banjo Bowl crowd for giving the Blue Bombers the edge they needed to tough out another close victory. “It’s huge,” he said. “Just the adrenalin you get from it.
Premier says Manitoba grand chief to lie in state at provincial legislature

Premier says Manitoba grand chief to lie in state at provincial legislature

WINNIPEG — Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs will lie in state at the provincial legislature following her sudden death.
Manitoba Grand Chief Cathy Merrick dies after collapsing outside courthouse

Manitoba Grand Chief Cathy Merrick dies after collapsing outside courthouse

WINNIPEG — Tributes poured in Friday for Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, who died after collapsing outside the Winnipeg Law Courts building.
Bombers, Riders carrying 'extra fire' and 'payback' in mind into Banjo Bowl game

Bombers, Riders carrying 'extra fire' and 'payback' in mind into Banjo Bowl game

WINNIPEG — There is some extra fire for when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium on Saturday.
'My heart is broken': Judge finds Manitoba jail guard not guilty in death of inmate

'My heart is broken': Judge finds Manitoba jail guard not guilty in death of inmate

WINNIPEG — A judge has found a senior corrections officer not guilty in the death of a First Nations inmate at a Manitoba jail in a case that has raised concern about the treatment of people behind bars.
Half-billion dollar settlement approved for former kids in care in Manitoba

Half-billion dollar settlement approved for former kids in care in Manitoba

WINNIPEG — A judge has approved a settlement for three class-action lawsuits, worth $530 million, over federal child benefit payments that were clawed back by the Manitoba government.
Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes

Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a new federal policy on international students could lead to higher post-secondary tuition fees for domestic ones.
Car drives through police protest in Winnipeg, driver confronted

Car drives through police protest in Winnipeg, driver confronted

WINNIPEG — A man attempted to drive through a demonstration in downtown Winnipeg on Wednesday, veering off with one protester on his hood and the bicycle of another protester under his wheels.
Manitoba to look at GPS options at landfills following slayings of 4 Indigenous women

Manitoba to look at GPS options at landfills following slayings of 4 Indigenous women

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is looking at ways to increase monitoring and surveillance of garbage trucks and landfills following the slayings of four Indigenous women whose remains were dumped in trash bins.
Woman dead after being hit by Winnipeg police; Manitoba police watchdog investigating

Woman dead after being hit by Winnipeg police; Manitoba police watchdog investigating

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating the death of a woman who was hit by officers driving near an encampment in Winnipeg.
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