Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is asking members of the United Nations to counter growing political polarization.
Joly Targets Polarization in UN Speech, Urges Liberals to Reclaim the Word ‘Freedom’
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New York Articles
Winnipeg Jets Fall 6-4 to Rangers in Wild Opener
NEW YORK — Brett Howden broke a tie with 4:09 remaining, and the New York Rangers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-4 in a wild season opener on Thursday night.
Escape Clause on the Big Apple Stage
Saturday could very well be the greatest day in the history of Manitoba horse racing.
Manitoba Music Sending Indigenous Artists to New York for Prestigious Showcase
Two Manitoba Indigenous musicians are part of a foursome headed to New York City next month as part of Manitoba Music’s Indigenous Music Development Program.
Winnipeg Woman Representing Canada at Music Trade Mission in New York
Winnipeg’s music scene will have a voice at the upcoming Canadian Independent Music Association music trade mission in New York City.
Syvixay to Represent Winnipeg’s Downtown in New York
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ managing director Jason Syvixay is off to New York to represent the city to the International Downtown Association.
Selinger in New York to Promote Trade with Manitoba
Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and local business leaders are in New York this week to promote Manitoba as an investment destination for future commerce growth. Selinger recently met with newly-appointed United States Ambassador Bruce Heyman, and emphasized the...
New Flyer Awarded $138M Contract from NYC Transit
Winnipeg-based New Flyer Industries has landed a contract for 276 40-foot Xcelsior buses from the New York City Transit Authority. The contract, valued at $138 million, will see New Flyer produce the fleet by the fourth quarter of 2015. Production is set to begin...
Manitoba Acts Nominated for Native American Music Awards
Three Aboriginal musical acts from Manitoba have been nominated for six Native American Music Awards (NAMA) this year. Ali Fontaine has been nominated in the best country recording category for her self-titled album, along with C-Weed for Forever. Fontaine has also...
Winnipeg Design Firm Draws Eyes in New York
A Winnipeg urban design firm could soon be turning heads in New York with their unique work. Nadi Urban Design Studio has proposed to float 99 giant red balloons above a former Manhattan landfill site. The art installation would generate clean energy while reminding...
New Flyer to Manufacture 90 New York City Buses
Winnipeg's New Flyer Industries has been awarded a contract to build 90 heavy-duty 60-foot Xcelsior clean diesel buses for the New York City Transit Authority and the MTA Bus Company. Production will begin immediately and be carried out of New Flyer's St. Cloud,...
New Flyer Lands Contract for 74 NYC Buses
Winnipeg-based New Flyer Industries Inc. has been awarded the contract to build 74 CNG (compressed natural gas) buses for the New York City Transit Authority. Production on the heavy-duty 40-foot buses will begin in August and are expected to be delivered to the NYCT...
