An appeals board says Manitoba should pick up the tab for the spinal surgery a patient had in another country amid debilitating pain and intolerable wait times in the province.

A rural Manitoba food bank worries Food Banks Canada's new accredidation program, launched in 2024, ignores the practicalities of small communities facing rising food insecurity. Killarney Food Bank says it wants accredidation, but that involves a lot of paperwork and would change what they can distribute.

A Steinbach-based charity formed by four women who met at a lunch table at work has helped feed and educate hundreds of people in the Philippines.

Clouds remain across much of the province. There is a lingering chance of lake effect snow around the large lakes.

Manitoba health officials are investigating a critical incident after the family of an 82-year-old woman said she died following a more than 30-hour wait for hospital care in last week.

Manitoba hopes to help rural municipalities recruit more emergency medical responders with new financial support for students and in-community training programs, but the union for rural paramedics is calling it a step backwards for rural emergency medical services.

Nearly a year after the Manitoba government got a report recommending major changes to its municipal board, the province has started researching how to improve the legislation and assigned one staff member to support the appeals body.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 908th career NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Mounties say a 45-year-old man died after losing control on an electric scooter in southern Manitoba.

Violent and disruptive incidents at Winnipeg’s Millennium Library dropped sharply over the summer, which a new city report  credits to the removal of buses from Graham Avenue and tighter controls on people repeatedly involved in safety incidents.

Winnipeg police have started rolling out a new electronic system for traffic tickets, weeks after one of their officers pleaded guilty to charges that included getting rid of people's tickets in exchange for liquor and gift cards over a period of years.

Advocates say Manitoba is moving too slowly to meet the demand for child-care spaces, after an announcement from the province this week showed it is less than a quarter of the way to meeting its goal for 2026.

An autopsy has confirmed partial remains found in a Selkirk Avenue back lane on Sunday are human, Winnipeg police say. Their homicide unit is now investigating.

Manitoba is the latest province to sign a preliminary agreement with the federal government to reduce the number of procedural hoops required to approve major infrastructure projects such as the proposed expansion of the Port of Churchill.

Brad and Roxanne Wallace's annual Christmas display is illuminated by more than 7,000 colourful lights and numerous displays, but this year, it also came with a lot of red tape.

Winnipeg has seen one of the sharpest increases in violence on its transit network among Canadian cities, and although the number of reported incidents dipped slightly last year, violence across the system remains near record highs.

Days before a homeless man allegedly sexually assaulted a nurse in the parkade at Winnipeg’s St. Boniface Hospital, he was released from custody following a sentencing where a judge said responding to challenges he faces due to severe mental illness and drug use felt "hopeless."

An additional $6 million will go to 32 initiatives working to end gender-based violence, on top of existing funding commitments, the province announced Wednesday.

For us, Valour FC had always been a family affair, so it only seemed fitting to share with my wife the news that the team had folded, as we’d long suspected it would. We had already said our goodbyes, grieved, griped and moved on, more than a year ago.

Canada's weather warnings have changed to a new colour-coded, risk-tiered system implemented by Environment and Climate Change Canada. The three alert levels — yellow, orange and red — are based on the potential impacts of a weather event and the forecast confidence.