WINNIPEG — Manitoba Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen says a new licence plate could be in place by next summer to raise money for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is moving toward providing dental-care insurance directly to qualifying Canadians, rather than working with provinces and territories to bolster existing coverage.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is not ruling out an early election.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats will improve health care, keep electricity rates low and simultaneously reduce the deficit if they win the next election, leader Wab Kinew said Sunday at the end of the party’s annual convention.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats will consider banning replacement workers during strikes and lockouts if they win the election slated for next October, leader Wab Kinew said Saturday.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats are gathering this weekend in Winnipeg with the party riding high in opinion polls and an election one year away.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba politician Bill Blaikie, who spent nearly 30 years as a member of Parliament with the federal New Democrats, has died.
OTTAWA — Sources close to the government’s proposed $5.3-billion dental-care program say the Liberals are planning a temporary solution that involves giving money directly to patients in order to keep their promise to the NDP while they work on a permanent answer.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s governing Progressive Conservatives have lost some of their financial edge over the Opposition New Democrats.
Opposition New Democrats have retained a northern Manitoba constituency with a decisive byelection victory.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government signalled a new openness to safe consumption sites for drug users Thursday and supported an opposition call for an official day to recognize the impact of drug overdoses on families and communities.
OTTAWA — The NDP is watching to see that spending pledges made in a deal with the Liberals are honoured by the government in this week’s federal budget, says a finance spokesman.
