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Manitoba ending COVID-19 state of emergency Oct. 21, health orders remain in effect

Manitoba ending COVID-19 state of emergency Oct. 21, health orders remain in effect

State of emergency will lapse at 4 p.m. Oct. 21, will not be renewed
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Indicated resource grows at McIlvenna Bay site, now over 39 million tonnes: Foran

Indicated resource grows at McIlvenna Bay site, now over 39 million tonnes: Foran

Foran Mining appears to have found a much bigger resource at McIlvenna Bay than initially thought.
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WHL roundup: Muir scores twice, Ice annihilate Warriors 10-2

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Ice overwhelmed the Moosejaw Warriors Wednesday, annihilating the visiting side 10-2 in Western Hockey League action.
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Manitoba RCMP say 'dangerous suspect' that was a threat to the public arrested

Manitoba RCMP say 'dangerous suspect' that was a threat to the public arrested

SELKIRK, Man. — Manitoba RCMP say a man who they described as armed, dangerous and a threat to the public has been safely arrested.
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Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer cries as he presents COVID-19 modelling

Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer cries as he presents COVID-19 modelling

REGINA — Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer cried Wednesday during a teleconference on COVID-19 modelling in the province. Dr. Saqib Shahab said it's upsetting to see what is happening in Saskatchewan's hospitals and intensive care units.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms with 2019 all-star defensive back Winston Rose

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers agreed to terms with American defensive back Winston Rose on Wednesday. Winston was a CFL all-star in 2019 when he led the league in interceptions (nine).
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Manitoba's top doctor says politicians who remove masks for photos are not offside

Manitoba's top doctor says politicians who remove masks for photos are not offside

WINNIPEG — It seems Manitoba politicians may not have needed to apologize for recently appearing maskless in pictures at an art gallery event. Chief public health officer Dr.
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Truth and reconciliation centre says it's still waiting on residential school records

Truth and reconciliation centre says it's still waiting on residential school records

WINNIPEG — The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation says it is still waiting for records from the federal government related to residential schools, despite a comment from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that all federal records have been provi
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Winnipeg teacher placed on leave after racial slur used in classroom

WINNIPEG — The Franco-Manitoban School Division says a Winnipeg teacher has been placed on leave after a social media post that appears to show the educator using a racial slur for Black people in the classroom.
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Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer was sent threatening emails: government

Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer was sent threatening emails: government

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says the province's chief medical health officer is the second person to receive threatening messages through email.
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