12 stories tagged #Wab Kinew

  1. Manitoba Doctors Back Social Media Ban for Youth, Cite Health Risks
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    Manitoba Doctors Back Social Media Ban for Youth, Cite Health Risks

    Physicians in Manitoba officially support the province's plan to ban social media and AI chatbots for children, pointing to significant health risks.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Manitoba to send renters tax credit as quarterly checks
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    Manitoba to send renters tax credit as quarterly checks

    Manitoba's NDP government plans to mail quarterly checks for renters instead of an annual tax credit, giving immediate cash in hand.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Safety Officers Deployed to Grace Hospital After Sexual Assault on Staff
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    Safety Officers Deployed to Grace Hospital After Sexual Assault on Staff

    Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announces institutional safety officers for Grace Hospital following sexual assault of three healthcare workers.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Former Manitoba Psychiatrist Challenges 72-Hour Drug Detention Law
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    Former Manitoba Psychiatrist Challenges 72-Hour Drug Detention Law

    Manitoba's 72-hour detention law for individuals high on methamphetamines faces a legal challenge from its former chief psychiatrist, Dr. James Simm.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Manitoba Premier Kinew to Meet PM Carney on Northern Trade Corridor
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    Manitoba Premier Kinew to Meet PM Carney on Northern Trade Corridor

    Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is traveling to Ottawa to discuss a potential northern trade corridor, focusing on the Port of Churchill and its strategic importance for energy and critical minerals.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. Manitoba Invests $22.1 Million to Bolster Cardiac Care at St. Boniface Hospital
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    Manitoba Invests $22.1 Million to Bolster Cardiac Care at St. Boniface Hospital

    Manitoba government allocates $22.1 million to St. Boniface Hospital for cardiac care expansion, aiming to reduce wait times and improve patient access.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Manitoba Tax Cut on Groceries Sparks Restaurant Industry Outcry
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    Manitoba Tax Cut on Groceries Sparks Restaurant Industry Outcry

    Manitoba's new grocery tax exemption benefits only grocery stores, leaving restaurants and convenience outlets at a competitive disadvantage amid rising cost-of-living pressures.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  8. Manitoba Budget Targets Affordability, Health Care, and Ethics Inquiry
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    Manitoba Budget Targets Affordability, Health Care, and Ethics Inquiry

    Manitoba’s 2026 budget focuses on property tax relief, health care investment, and a public inquiry into a controversial silica sand mine.

    2mo ago 1 min read