Provincial News

Manitoba Tories decide not to proceed with online voting in leadership race

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are kicking off their leadership race and have decided not to use online voting.

Jun 27, 2024 4:33 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan ends fiscal year with $182M surplus, below original forecast

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government ended the last fiscal year with a $182-million surplus, lower than the original forecast but higher than other predictions.

Jun 27, 2024 3:03 PM Read more >

No deaths in Winnipeg house blast, no confirmed cause yet: police

WINNIPEG — Police say the occupants of a Winnipeg home destroyed in an explosion have been located and are safe. They say a father and daughter who lived in the home left before the blast and were found later in the day.

Jun 27, 2024 1:48 PM Read more >

Family, police looking for information after 25-year-old woman's body found

Family of 25-year-old Tristin Jobb say she was a smart, capable young woman. Jobb's body was found at Phantom Lake Golf Course last week - and those same family members are demanding answers.

Oct 14, 2022 4:54 PM Read more >

RCMP call off boat, aerial search for missing Saskatchewan boy after two months

RED EARTH CREE NATION — RCMP have suspended their aerial and boat search for a missing five-year-old boy in northern Saskatchewan after more than two months. Frank Young went missing on the Red Earth Cree Nation on April 19.

Jun 21, 2022 1:38 PM Read more >

Manitoba lifts public indoor mask mandate, northern travel restriction, few health orders remain

The clock has struck midnight (well, 12:01 a.m.) for most of Manitoba’s remaining COVID-19 public health orders.

Mar 15, 2022 2:10 PM Read more >

Manitoba opens winter road system, but opening delayed for Pukatawagan ice road

Most of Manitoba’s winter road system is up and running for this season - except, it appears, for the road to Pukatawagan.

Feb 23, 2022 4:45 PM Read more >

New Manitoba health orders affect capacity limits, isolation calls; masks, vaccine cards gone next month

Manitoba has announced plans to speed up its easing of public health orders, with most capacity limits going bye-bye next week, along with orders for close contacts to isolate.

Feb 11, 2022 11:59 AM Read more >

Manitoba eases health orders for some private gatherings, sporting events, several public settings

Manitoba will be loosening some public health measures starting next week.

Feb 2, 2022 1:44 PM Read more >

Manitoba extends health orders one week, but health officials, data show wave may be stabilizing

Manitoba's current public health orders will be in effect for another week - but there are signs that Manitoba is making headway in the fight against COVID-19.

Jan 28, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >