Manitoba committee to study support for journalism could be running by summer
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is aiming to have an all-party committee on journalism up and running this summer, but the Opposition says there are a lot of questions.
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Manitoba Tory cabinet minister denounces right-wing pivot in election campaign
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba cabinet minister defeated in Tuesday's provincial election says the Progressive Conservative party she has served for years took a hard-right pivot during the election campaign and now needs to address an identity crisis.
Premier Wab Kinew: From rapper to reporter to Manitoba's top political office
WINNIPEG - Rap artist. Journalist. Economics student.
After a four-week campaign, Manitobans to decide on Tories' bid for a third term
WINNIPEG - Manitobans are to make history today as they cast final ballots in an election that has followed four weeks of promises, debates and controversial advertisements.
Manitoba NDP leader rallies troops, Liberals promise help for newcomers
WINNIPEG - Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew rallied supporters on the final Sunday of the provincial election campaign, while Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson continued to stay out of the media spotlight.
Manitoba politicians mark Orange Shirt Day, PC leader maintains low media profile
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's two major political party leaders marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in very different ways Saturday.
Manitoba NDP goes into Liberal territory, Tories focus on seats they already hold
WINNIPEG - Manitoba New Democrats, ahead in opinion polls, went into Liberal territory on the campaign trail Tuesday, while the Progressive Conservatives appeared to play defence in seats they already hold.
Federal minister criticizes Manitoba Tory ad that cites rejection of landfill search
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives came under fire Monday for taking out a newspaper ad that highlights, in part, the province's decision to not search a landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women.