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Ottawa could help health care with better international recruiting, premiers say

Ottawa could help health care with better international recruiting, premiers say

WINNIPEG — Canada's premiers reiterated calls for more federal help for health care Tuesday, while acknowledging that provinces can learn from each other in areas such as worker retention.
Winnipeg mayor says blockade must end, landfill operations must resume

Winnipeg mayor says blockade must end, landfill operations must resume

WINNIPEG — The City of Winnipeg filed notice Tuesday that it will seek a court injunction to force an end to a landfill blockade in its sixth day.
Two discharged from hospital after bus crash in Manitoba; seven in hospital

Two discharged from hospital after bus crash in Manitoba; seven in hospital

WINNIPEG — Two people injured in a fiery bus crash on a Manitoba highway in June have been discharged from hospital. Shared Health, the provincial health organization, says seven patients remain in hospital, with one receiving critical care.
Winnipeg police charge former fashion mogul Peter Nygard with sexual assault

Winnipeg police charge former fashion mogul Peter Nygard with sexual assault

WINNIPEG — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard faces new charges of sexual assault and unlawful confinement after Manitoba justice officials sought a second opinion of the evidence outside his home province.
Ford didn't see or approve list of lawyers getting King's counsel designation

Ford didn't see or approve list of lawyers getting King's counsel designation

WINNIPEG — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he did not see or approve a list of lawyers his attorney general has given the honorary title of King's Counsel.
Blockade continues at Winnipeg landfill after deadline passes

Blockade continues at Winnipeg landfill after deadline passes

WINNIPEG — Dozens of protesters continued to block a Winnipeg landfill after a city-imposed deadline Monday, and promised to continue protests until officials search for the remains of slain Indigenous women. "We're fighting for a cause.
Premiers meeting in Winnipeg starts with discussion with Indigenous leaders

Premiers meeting in Winnipeg starts with discussion with Indigenous leaders

WINNIPEG — Canada's premiers kicked off their annual three-day conference Monday by meeting with Indigenous leaders on issues including housing, child welfare and reconciliation.
City of Winnipeg orders protesters at landfill to restore access by Monday at noon

City of Winnipeg orders protesters at landfill to restore access by Monday at noon

WINNIPEG — The City of Winnipeg has ordered protesters who have been blocking access to a landfill in support of a search for the remains of two Indigenous women to leave the area.
Blue Bombers pull ahead in second half to defeat Stampeders 24-11

Blue Bombers pull ahead in second half to defeat Stampeders 24-11

WINNIPEG — Greg McCrae showcased his versatility and value in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ 24-11 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday.
Manitoba teacher charged in child pornography investigation, police say

Manitoba teacher charged in child pornography investigation, police say

WINNIPEG — Police say a teacher in Winnipeg faces child pornography charges after an investigation that began in January.