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Funeral to be held for Saskatchewan family who died in murder-suicide

Funeral to be held for Saskatchewan family who died in murder-suicide

NEUDORF, SASKATCHEWAN — A funeral is to be held for four members of a family who died in a murder-suicide in a rural Saskatchewan home last month.
Gabe Vilardi's hat trick helps Jets clinch playoff berth with 5-2 win over Flames

Gabe Vilardi's hat trick helps Jets clinch playoff berth with 5-2 win over Flames

WINNIPEG — Gabe Vilardi’s hat trick helped the Jets clinch a berth in the NHL playoffs. And now, he’s looking forward to Winnipeg’s famous playoff Whiteout.

WHL Roundup: Moose Jaw Warriors complete first-round sweep of Brandon Wheat Kings

BRANDON, Man. — Denton Mateychuk scored and added an assist as the Moose Jaw Warriors downed the Brandon Wheat Kings 6-2 on Thursday to complete a four-game sweep in the first round of the Western Hockey League playoffs.
Trudeau says provinces must price carbon as Manitoba eyes alternative to federal plan

Trudeau says provinces must price carbon as Manitoba eyes alternative to federal plan

WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew appeared at odds over carbon pricing Thursday.

Saskatoon doctor accused of making abortion comments facing disciplinary charges

SASKATOON — A Saskatoon doctor is facing disciplinary charges over accusations he told a patient not to get an abortion for religious reasons. The comments Dr.
University of Winnipeg says some staff, student information stolen in cyberattack

University of Winnipeg says some staff, student information stolen in cyberattack

WINNIPEG — An investigation into a cyberattack that took down the University of Winnipeg's network last month has found the personal information of some staff and students was compromised.
Draft of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students

Draft of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students

SASKATOON — Emails show an early draft of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun policy would have allowed teachers to use a child’s preferred identification if there was concern the student faced danger when parents were notified.
Manitoba property managers group says rebate changes could lead to higher costs

Manitoba property managers group says rebate changes could lead to higher costs

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government faced concerns Wednesday that its new budget, delivered a day earlier, could be a financial hit to landlords and delay the construction of several schools.
Manitoba NDP government not yet committing to all schools promised by Tories

Manitoba NDP government not yet committing to all schools promised by Tories

WINNIPEG — The future of nine schools promised by the former Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba is uncertain. The Tories promised last year to build the schools by 2027, under a so-called P3 system in partnership with the private sector.
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders player, executive Jim Hopson dies at age 73

Former Saskatchewan Roughriders player, executive Jim Hopson dies at age 73

REGINA — Jim Hopson, the former Saskatchewan Roughriders player who later served as president of the CFL club, has died. He was 73. The Roughriders confirmed Hopson's death Wednesday. Hopson battled colon cancer for three years.
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