Manitoba
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environment 2025-06-01 13:08
Manitoba declares state of emergency amid raging wildfires - Manitoba is experiencing severe wildfires, leading to the evacuation of about 17,000 residents and the state's emergency declaration.
- Flin Flon has been particularly affected, with significant concerns for its 5,000 residents as winds threaten to carry fires into the city.
- Communities are coming together to provide support, but accommodations for evacuees are stretched thin as they face challenging living conditions.
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humanities 2024-12-10 20:14
Emergency rooms in rural Manitoba face drastic holiday closures - Doctors Manitoba reports a significant increase in emergency room closures in December 2024.
- Only one-quarter of emergency rooms in rural and northern areas will be reliably open this month.
- The closures highlight ongoing staffing shortages and raise concerns about access to critical healthcare.
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society 2024-12-06 00:38
Manitoba pushes impaired-driving bill as tensions rise - The Manitoba government introduced a bill to impose stricter penalties on impaired driving offences on the last day of the fall legislature sitting.
- The proposed measures include a lifetime licence suspension for repeat offenders and a seven-year prohibition for first-time offenders on driving with any alcohol in their system.
- The bill has garnered support from advocacy groups like MADD, emphasizing the need for reform as impaired driving causes 10% of collisions in the province.
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politics 2024-12-03 02:50
Manitoba considers new laws to combat election disinformation 
politics 2024-11-26 01:05
Manitoba premier expresses condolences after police shootings - A teenager from Norway House Cree Nation was shot by RCMP officers after failing to comply with commands to drop his weapon.
- A separate police standoff in a Winnipeg shopping area led to one man’s death and an officer’s injury.
- Premier Wab Kinew highlighted the challenges faced by law enforcement and expressed condolences to the families affected.
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category, sub-category 2024-09-20 15:00
Canadian regulators update on SEC trading rule changes, Sept 2024 - Canadian regulators updated on SEC's recent rule changes affecting trading increments and fee caps.
- Stakeholders generally support harmonizing Canadian rules with SEC amendments to maintain market competitiveness.
- The CSA and CIRO will finalize and publish their rule amendments for comment to ensure alignment with U.S. regulations.
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category, sub-category 2024-09-17 13:54
Churchill embraces polar bears as tourism booms in Manitoba - Churchill, Manitoba, has become a popular tourist destination due to the presence of polar bears.
- Local businesses have embraced this identity, creating bear-themed art, merchandise, and experiences.
- The future of polar bears is threatened by climate change, but the community continues to celebrate them.
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category, sub-category 2024-09-12 06:00
High Tide launches Queen of Bud products across Canada - High Tide has launched Queen of Bud white label products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario.
- The launch follows the acquisition of the Queen of Bud brand in March 2024 and Alberta's decision to permit white-label cannabis sales.
- This initiative is expected to strengthen High Tide's market position and profitability through innovative product offerings.
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politics, society 2024-09-06 22:04
Cathy Merrick collapses outside court in Manitoba - Cathy Merrick collapsed outside the Winnipeg Law Courts while speaking to reporters about court cases.
- She was the first woman elected as Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and was known for her compassion and advocacy for First Nations.
- Her death prompted tributes from various leaders, emphasizing her impact and the loss felt by the community.
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crime, society 2024-08-17 17:10
Tragedy strikes in McCreary - Triple homicide and suicide in the RM of McCreary, Manitoba.
- RCMP investigating a series of harrowing events near Ste Rose du Lac.
- Tragic events leave a community in shock and disbelief.
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society, crime 2024-08-16 22:39
Tragic Homicide in McCreary - Four people found dead in McCreary, Manitoba in a homicide investigation.
- The tragic incident has left the community in shock and mourning.
- Authorities are working to gather more information and identify the perpetrators.
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