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Jury finds Eric Wildman guilty of 1st-degree murder in 2021 killing of rural Manitoba neighbour

February 13 , 2025 at 05:26:42 p.m. CST • :

A man accused of killing his neighbour in rural Manitoba more than three years ago has been found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury following a weeks-long trial.

Nurses aren't seeing results on front lines, despite NDP plan to fix health-care system: Nurses' Union

February 13 , 2025 at 05:39:26 p.m. CST • :

The Manitoba Nurses' Union is calling for the provincial government to be more transparent about the state of health care as nurses aren't seeing any significant changes, despite the NDP's plan to fix the system.

As Trump muses again about absorbing Canada, Kinew calls diplomatic efforts in D.C. a success

February 13 , 2025 at 07:07:23 p.m. CST • :

While President Donald Trump repeated his desire to absorb Canada into the United States, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew tried to assure his constituents he and other Canadian leaders are doing everything they can to improve cross-border relations.

4 masked, armed robbers hold up 2 gas stations in southern Manitoba

February 13 , 2025 at 09:57:37 a.m. CST • :

Two gas stations in Manitoba were robbed at gunpoint by four masked people in the past week, say RCMP, who believe the same group is likely responsible for both incidents.

Towering, surrealist-style candle chosen as new public art piece at The Forks' Railside development

February 13 , 2025 at 01:43:28 p.m. CST • :

A new piece of public art, by someone who's created other landmarks around the city, will be the first piece installed when Railside at The Forks is developed.

February 13 , 2025 at 12:10:19 p.m. CST • :

Igloo recalls more than 1M coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputations

February 13 , 2025 at 02:30:44 p.m. CST • :

Liberals poised to nominate former FMCC, Festival du Voyageur director in Saint Boniface-Saint Vital

February 13 , 2025 at 05:36:32 p.m. CST • :

AFN regional chiefs accuse national chief of stoking division on child welfare reform

February 13 , 2025 at 11:15:19 a.m. CST • :

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