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Vilardi propels Jets to 6-3 win over Wild

Vilardi propels Jets to 6-3 win over Wild

WINNIPEG — Laurent Brossoit didn’t exactly get his wish, but the Winnipeg Jets earned a victory and that’s all that counts.
Manitoba government points to low inflation rate after fuel-tax cut

Manitoba government points to low inflation rate after fuel-tax cut

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's NDP government touted its recent fuel-tax cut as an inflation-buster Tuesday, while the Opposition Progressive Conservatives accused the government of letting costs rise elsewhere.
Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands

Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands

WINNIPEG — Severance payments to political staff following last year's Manitoba election have reached about $1.
Louis Riel portrait updated to recognize Métis leader as first premier of Manitoba

Louis Riel portrait updated to recognize Métis leader as first premier of Manitoba

WINNIPEG — A portrait of Louis Riel hanging in the provincial legislature now recognizes the Métis leader as Manitoba's first premier.
WestJet flight diverts to Winnipeg after passenger tries to open door

WestJet flight diverts to Winnipeg after passenger tries to open door

WINNIPEG — A flight from Vancouver to Toronto made an unscheduled stop after a passenger attempted to open a door. WestJet says in an email that Flight 710 diverted to Winnipeg after the incident on Friday.
Manitoba denies environmental licence to sand project over drinking water concerns

Manitoba denies environmental licence to sand project over drinking water concerns

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has nixed a contentious sand-extraction project that had been proposed by Sio Silica east of Winnipeg, citing concerns about drinking water.
Prime minister and Manitoba premier announce $633M in health funding

Prime minister and Manitoba premier announce $633M in health funding

WINNIPEG — Manitoba and Ottawa announced a deal Thursday to infuse $633 million into the province's health system, much of which they say will go toward hiring more front-line workers and improving care for seniors.
Manitoba premier says he's confident landfill search for remains will start this year

Manitoba premier says he's confident landfill search for remains will start this year

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Thursday he is confident a landfill search for the remains of two slain First Nations women will begin this year, while the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs said it was still waiting for signs of progress.
Connor Hellebuyck records 35th career shutout as Jets beat Sharks 1-0

Connor Hellebuyck records 35th career shutout as Jets beat Sharks 1-0

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck registered 17 saves in a 1-0 shutout over the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, but Mark Scheifele could have been credited with one of those.
Manitoba child advocate calls for more supports after family killed

Manitoba child advocate calls for more supports after family killed

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's advocate for children and youth is calling on the provincial government to better support young people facing intimate partner violence after a man was charged with killing five family members, including his three young children
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