Provincial News

Manitoba government commits up to $300,000 for Jets whiteout rallies

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is ponying up cash to help rally support for the hometown high-flying Winnipeg Jets as the NHL playoffs loom.

Apr 8, 2025 12:50 PM Read more >

Jets top Blues 3-1 for franchise-record 53rd win of the season

WINNIPEG — Alex Iafallo scored the game-winner off a rebound at 7:05 of the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the red-hot St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Monday and register a franchise-record 53rd win of the season.

Apr 7, 2025 9:33 PM Read more >

Manitoba chief accused of child sex assault attacked outside court, trial halted

WINNIPEG — Court has heard that the chief of a Manitoba First Nation was attacked outside a Winnipeg courthouse on what was supposed to be the second day of his trial on child sex assault charges.

Apr 7, 2025 12:24 PM Read more >

Saskatoon police investigating possible hate crime at University of Saskatchewan

SASKATOON — Police in Saskatoon are investigating a possible hate crime after a University of Saskatchewan meeting was interrupted with "inappropriate" images and video and "hateful rhetoric.

Apr 4, 2025 8:18 PM Read more >

N.L. minister defends care homes after report cites deaths, assaults, feces on walls

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Apr 4, 2025 3:55 PM Read more >

Talks with Americans helped Canada avoid extra Trump tariffs: Saskatchewan premier

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he remains concerned with U.S. tariffs on Canadian products but thinks talking with American officials helped Canada avoid a worse outcome.

Apr 4, 2025 3:15 PM Read more >

Rise in number of U.S. doctors looking to move to Canada since Trump's election

HALIFAX — Recruiters say there's been a surge of interest from American doctors considering moving to Canada since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump in November.

Apr 4, 2025 2:16 PM Read more >

'Stabilizing force': Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck putting in MVP-calibre season

Connor Hellebuyck will knock on Scott Arniel's door or pull his head coach aside for a brief chat. The Winnipeg Jets goaltender usually has one specific question before a road trip.

Apr 4, 2025 2:15 PM Read more >

Regina police chief removed from active duty pending complaint investigation

REGINA — Regina's police chief has been temporarily removed from active duty pending the results of an investigation by the Saskatchewan Public Complaints Commission.

Apr 4, 2025 12:53 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan government, teachers sign deal after two years of talks

REGINA — Teachers in Saskatchewan have signed a new agreement with the province after nearly two years of bargaining. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation says the deal is retroactive to Sept.

Apr 3, 2025 7:23 PM Read more >