Ian Froese

Top Winnipeg doctors warned in a confidential letter in March that urgent-care centres might have to close and another patient death was inevitable unless immediate changes were made.

The provincial government is asking milk processors and retailers to open their financial books as it weighs expanding price controls to two-litre and four-litre containers of milk.

Uzoma Asagwara spent three days in Manchester, Birmingham and London in late April as part of a Manitoba delegation that met with and interviewed prospective recruits. The minister said 29 paramedics have signed conditional offers to work in Manitoba, while 24 physicians received invitation-to-apply letters.

Dozens of Manitobans who tried to call 911 were met with a busy signal late last month as a power failure at a Bell MTS site affected telecommunications services for several hours, a post-incident report says.

Dozens of Manitobans who tried to call 911 were met with a busy signal late last month as a power failure at a Bell MTS site affected telecommunications services for several hours, a post-incident report says.

Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first of its kind in Canada.

Red River College Polytechnic is scheduled to absorb all college programs offered at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology, which is set to close at an undetermined date.

The Manitoba government is letting post-secondary institutions raise tuition by the highest level in eight years. Universities and colleges can increase tuition by as much as four per cent for the upcoming 2026-27 academic year, the province said.

Manitoba is bucking a national trend by promising to slash its deficit, while boosting health care spending by nearly $1 billion and delivering modest affordability measures, including a PST cut that will save you money next time you buy a soda and bag of chips.

Manitoba's finance minister says the NDP is funding education adequately, yet won't acknowledge some school divisions are raising taxes because they feel provincial funding hasn’t kept pace.