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Woman dies after hitting boat propeller in Manitoba, Mounties say

Woman dies after hitting boat propeller in Manitoba, Mounties say

LAC DU BONNET, Man. — Manitoba Mounties say a 65-year-old woman has died after she was thrown from a boat, hitting the propeller in the water.
Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids

Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising financial supports for seniors if they are re-elected Oct. 3.
Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's largest nurses union is endorsing the provincial NDP's health-care plan ahead of the Oct. 3 election. The Manitoba Nurses Union says the plan works to remove barriers and promises collaboration.
Man convicted of killing woman in Saskatchewan arrested in B.C., parole suspended

Man convicted of killing woman in Saskatchewan arrested in B.C., parole suspended

VICTORIA — A man who brutally murdered an Indigenous woman in Saskatoon is back in custody and his parole has been suspended. Victoria police say Kenneth MacKay, who is 49, was arrested Friday but did not provide further details.
Manitoba Tories promise another tax cut, Liberals promise spending and some tax hikes

Manitoba Tories promise another tax cut, Liberals promise spending and some tax hikes

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives promised a tax cut Wednesday for the second straight day on the campaign trail, while the Liberals promised $1 billion in new spending funded in part by tax increases.
Manitoba Tories promise to cut land transfer tax for first-time homebuyers

Manitoba Tories promise to cut land transfer tax for first-time homebuyers

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives are promising to eliminate the land transfer tax for first-time homebuyers in the province if re-elected Oct. 3.
Manitoba Liberal platform contains new spending, higher taxes for some people

Manitoba Liberal platform contains new spending, higher taxes for some people

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Liberal Party has released its full campaign platform, which includes roughly $1 billion in new spending and higher taxes for some income earners and property owners.
Kinew says NDP government would add five neighbourhood health clinics in Manitoba

Kinew says NDP government would add five neighbourhood health clinics in Manitoba

WINNIPEG — Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew is promising to open five neighbourhood health clinics if his party is elected Oct. 3.
Manitoba premier kicks off election campaign, calls provincial vote for Oct. 3

Manitoba premier kicks off election campaign, calls provincial vote for Oct. 3

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson launched an election campaign Tuesday and promised more tax cuts if her Progressive Conservatives are re-elected Oct. 3.
Some of the races to keep an eye on in Manitoba's provincial election

Some of the races to keep an eye on in Manitoba's provincial election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's election has been called for Oct. 3. Here are some of the races to watch: Southdale — Currently held by Audrey Gordon, the Progressive Conservative health minister.
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