Rosanna Hempel

Surgical waits in Manitoba rising — again

Artificial intelligence is changing how some educators plan their lessons and think about assignments for students. They're contending with how to use generative AI appropriately and ethically in their classrooms ahead of the school year. Manitoba's education minister says the province is developing "clear guidelines" on AI use.

Children are among the 21,000 wildfire evacuees in Manitoba, and one caregiver from Cranberry Portage is concerned about what their evacuation means for kids’ education, socialization and well-being away from school.

The private prosecution trial of a live-horse exporter in Manitoba was adjourned Monday, after the defence successfully argued a late disclosure of documents could negatively affect their ability to properly cross-examine an expert witness and defend their client.

First Nations craftspeople from across Manitoba are gathering to showcase their cooking, medicine and mukluk-making skills in Winnipeg this week. Both those who are learning and the teachers say they hope the event helps preserve and revive traditions.

From the cost of living to health care to sovereignty and tariff threats from the United States, Manitoba seniors are considering who will be the best person to lead Canada and address their concerns. Some say they remain undecided.

Dozens of health-care support workers who work at Extendicare personal care homes in Manitoba picketed in Winnipeg on Wednesday, calling on their employer to fix ongoing issues with its third-party payroll system.

Demand for housing in Morden, Man., is high, but the city can only issue a limited number of building permits as its lagoon system nears capacity.

Manitoba business owners are welcoming early provincial initiatives to help cushion the economic fallout of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.

A union representing thousands of allied health-care professionals in Manitoba has issued a strike deadline of March 7 — the second time in less than two years the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals has threatened job action.

A Winnipeg woman who trained as a doctor in the Philippines says she doesn't trust the Manitoba health care system after waiting 24 hours for care at the Health Sciences Centre.

A man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting children at an unlicensed home daycare in Winnipeg. Police say the man wasn't employed at the daycare but had access to the home where the daycare was located.

An outreach organization known for serving people east of the Red River is expanding into downtown Winnipeg. St. Boniface Street Links has partnered with a property owner to house people experiencing addictions and homelessness and provide them with around-the-clock support.

The provincial government says it's "outraged" by recent evictions at a Winnipeg apartment it says were illegal, which saw dozens of tenants given cash and forced out of the building after a notice was posted at the front entrance Friday saying it was being shut down.

A Winnipeg mother whose nine-year-old daughter got a sexually explicit email from boys at her school is accusing the school of downplaying, hiding and mishandling the situation.

More than 6,700 newcomers in Manitoba who have federal work permits expiring this year will be able to stay in the province for another two years, Manitoba’s labour and immigration minister said Tuesday.

The family of Bradley Singer is identifying him as the person who was fatally shot by Winnipeg police Tuesday. Manitoba’s police watchdog says a 59-year-old man died after officers attended a home on Magnus Avenue.

A 19-year-old killed by Winnipeg police is being remembered as a “good friend” who had a passion for dancing and music. Manitoba’s police watchdog says officers were answering a well-being call at an apartment when a man was shot after confronting them with a weapon.

Manitoba's health minister and chief provincial public health officer are asking health-care workers to consider picking up shifts over the holidays, with intensive care units already over capacity and an increase in respiratory illnesses expected over the holidays.

A Winnipeg family is adjusting its holiday menu this year due to the cost of food. Inflation is also impacting what the Christmas Cheer Board can offer in its hampers. One Dalhousie University professor expects many Canadians to choose cheaper options this season, but he says food inflation will slow down in 2024.