By Steve Lambert Thirteen U.S.-trained doctors have come to Manitoba since May as part of a provincial government effort to recruit health professionals …
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Manitoba skid-steer driver dies after reportedly backing into a deep hole
A 55-year-old man has died at a construction site in western Manitoba. RCMP say they responded to a call Wednesday about a …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Union calls on Manitoba to address shortage of respiratory therapists in hospitals
By Brittany Hobson The union representing respiratory therapists in Manitoba says staffing vacancies at some Winnipeg hospitals have reached dangerous levels. The Manitoba …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba premier highlights clean energy investment at Crown Royal distillery in Gimli
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew toured the Diageo Crown Royal distillery in Gimli on Jan. 13, announcing support for a clean energy project …
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FeaturedImmigration
Manitoba post-secondary schools face revenue losses with drop in international students
Post-secondary institutions in Manitoba are reporting steep declines in international student enrolment and substantial revenue losses following the federal government’s decision to …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba introduces legislation to recognize sign languages as distinct languages
The Manitoba government has introduced legislation to recognize American Sign Language, Quebec sign language, Indigenous sign languages and tactile sign languages as …
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Manitoba Nurses Union says staff feeling unsafe, considering grey listing hospital
The Manitoba Nurses Union says safety issues are piling up after a recent sexual assault at a Winnipeg hospital parkade. “Nurses are …
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By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press There were 13 disclosures about teacher-related misconduct — with an “almost even” split between employer and public tipsters …
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‘If I’m not safe, my patients aren’t safe’: Nurses plead for protection after HSC assault
By Steven Sukkau | Winnipeg Sun Violence against front-line health-care workers continues to escalate in Manitoba, with the latest incident at Health Sciences …
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CompensationFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba trade rep’s $387k salary called ‘preposterous’ by Opposition Tories
By Steve Lambert Former television news reporter Richard Madan is collecting a salary of $387,000 a year as Manitoba’s trade representative in Washington, …


