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Saskatchewan Opposition says too many water bombers grounded during wildfires

Saskatchewan Opposition says too many water bombers grounded during wildfires

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe’s government, already under attack for failing to help wildfire evacuees, faced questions Wednesday over why almost half of its water bomber fleet was grounded while blazes forced thousands to flee.
Manitoba premier agrees to support reconstruction in region of war-torn Ukraine

Manitoba premier agrees to support reconstruction in region of war-torn Ukraine

CALGARY — Manitoba's government has signed an agreement to support an area of Ukraine in its reconstruction efforts, including in the areas of agriculture and utilizing the expertise of Manitoba Hydro.
Maybe next year? A look at where Canadian teams stand amid Stanley Cup drought

Maybe next year? A look at where Canadian teams stand amid Stanley Cup drought

The Stanley Cup drought for Canadian teams reached 32 years after the Edmonton Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in a second consecutive final on Tuesday.
Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC

Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC

After nine years in Germany, Kianz Froese was working on the family's coffee plantation/farm in Cuba when he got a call from Josh Carabatsakis, Valour FC's director of football operations. The message was simple.
Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

WINNIPEG — Wildfire evacuees continued to make their way home in some Manitoba communities Tuesday, but there were hurdles.
Indigenous, Black patients waiting longer to be seen in Winnipeg ERs: report

Indigenous, Black patients waiting longer to be seen in Winnipeg ERs: report

WINNIPEG — Race-based data collected in Manitoba's health-care systems suggests Indigenous, African and Black patients are waiting longer in Winnipeg emergency rooms and often leave without seeing a doctor.
Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say

Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say

WINNIPEG — The group that represents physicians across Manitoba stepped up its campaign to restrict the use of sick notes Tuesday.
Winnipeg School Division honours Indigenous graduates in the city and beyond

Winnipeg School Division honours Indigenous graduates in the city and beyond

WINNIPEG — Parker Ledoux never imagined spending the last month of her Grade 12 school year cooped up in a Winnipeg hotel room far from her home. But when an out-of-control wildfire encroached on Creighton, Sask.
Saskatchewan premier pitches 'port-to-port corridor' for energy and other exports

Saskatchewan premier pitches 'port-to-port corridor' for energy and other exports

CALGARY — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is pitching the idea of a "port-to-port corridor" that would connect energy and other goods to Canada's northern Pacific and Arctic coasts.
Child sex charges stayed against Manitoba First Nation chief

Child sex charges stayed against Manitoba First Nation chief

WINNIPEG — Crown prosecutors have stayed child sex charges against the chief of a Manitoba First Nation.
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