Manitoba prepared to stand alone in health care fight with Ottawa: Pallister
"We’re standing alone. I’m not afraid of that and I’m not anything but proud of the fact we’re willing to do that," Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister told reporters.
Success rates: Why some refugee claimants may have better odds in Canada
Bundled against bone-chilling cold, asylum-seekers hoping to gain refugee status in Canada have been trudging through ditches and fields along the border with the United States.
Public safety minister speaks at Manitoba-U.S. border site of illegal crossings
The government is enforcing border laws and putting resources in place to deal with the influx of asylum-seekers from the United States says Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale on Feb. 4,
'Overwhelmed': Manitoba community seeing influx of unauthorized border crossers
They used to come individually or in twos or threes, but are now coming in large groups after being driven to areas near the border.
Inuk singer says Facebook suspended her account over seal fur photo
Facebook is apologizing for suspending the account of award−winning Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq after she posted a photo of a sealskin coat.
Manitoba premier says he is not alone in wanting delay in marijuana bill
While federal legislation is just a few months away, details on everything from how pot will be sold to dosage limits are still up in the air
Death of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine drives Manitoba volunteer searchers
The 2014 discovery of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine's body — wrapped in a garbage bag and discarded in the Red River — shook Winnipeg to its core.
Jets, Oilers among organizations leading the way in Indigenous tributes
As Winnipeg Jets fans make their way to their seats and players prepare to stand on home ice for the national anthem, a special announcement fills the downtown arena.
Ottawa commits to putting money back into Experimental Lakes Area
The International Institute for Sustainable Development’s Experimental Lakes Area in northwestern Ontario allows scientists to conduct research on real lakes and ecosystems.
Manitoba premier suggests Churchill port owners wanted government bailout
Denver-based Omnitrax has not commented on its decision this week to close the seasonal port this summer and scale back freight shipments on the rail line it owns.