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Predators extend points streak to 13 games with a 4-2 win over the Jets

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Gustav Nyquist had a goal and an assist and the Nashville Predators extended their points streak to 13 games with a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night.
Suspect arrested after woman robbed at knifepoint in Regina hospital waiting room

Suspect arrested after woman robbed at knifepoint in Regina hospital waiting room

REGINA — Premier Scott Moe’s government faced questions in the legislature after a woman was robbed at knifepoint over the weekend in a hospital waiting room.
Manitoba plans regular hike to minimum wage, labour group wants more

Manitoba plans regular hike to minimum wage, labour group wants more

WINNIPEG — Manitoba minimum-wage earners will make an extra 50 cents an hour as of Oct. 1, Premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday. The increase, which will bring the hourly rate to $15.
'Lip service': Saskatchewan chief wants meeting with Ottawa after mass killer report

'Lip service': Saskatchewan chief wants meeting with Ottawa after mass killer report

SASKATOON — A First Nations chief in Saskatchewan says his community needs a seat at the table after a probe into the release of a mass killer failed to include members' input.
Drever gets last chance to add hardware at U Sports women's hockey nationals

Drever gets last chance to add hardware at U Sports women's hockey nationals

SASKATOON — Camryn Drever has one last shot at adding to her collection of hardware on the U Sports level.
Manitoba RCMP investigating report of hazing involving a rural hockey team

Manitoba RCMP investigating report of hazing involving a rural hockey team

WINNIPEG — Manitoba RCMP are investigating after receiving a report of hazing involving a rural hockey team earlier this year.

WHL roundup: Conor Geekie scores twice, Broncos defeat Raiders 4-2

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Conor Geekie had two goals and two assists as the Swift Current Broncos defeated the Prince Albert Raiders 4-2 on Tuesday night in the Western Hockey League.
Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba Tories

Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba Tories

WINNIPEG — The issue of whether parents should consent to their child's name or pronoun changes at school reignited in Manitoba Tuesday.
Manitoba government could boost security for remote work, auditor general says

Manitoba government could boost security for remote work, auditor general says

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's auditor general says the provincial government has introduced information technology security measures to help employees work from home, but some improvements are needed.
After rash of disturbances, Saskatchewan restricting bear spray in public urban areas

After rash of disturbances, Saskatchewan restricting bear spray in public urban areas

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government is bringing in stricter laws around bear spray following a rash of disturbances over the past year at public pools, shopping malls and midways.
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