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NDP raise concerns after report of Saskatchewan babies going to U.S. for medical care

NDP raise concerns after report of Saskatchewan babies going to U.S. for medical care

REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP says it’s planning to introduce an emergency motion urging the province to address a crisis in Regina’s neonatal intensive care unit as some babies have been sent to North Dakota.
Charges stayed against Calgary man accused of smuggling migrants across border

Charges stayed against Calgary man accused of smuggling migrants across border

WINNIPEG — A Calgary man accused of human smuggling after allegations that he picked up foreign nationals who crossed into Manitoba from the United States has had his charges stayed.
Manitoba premier touts increased trade with Europe, possible second Hudson Bay port

Manitoba premier touts increased trade with Europe, possible second Hudson Bay port

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has discussed increased trade with representatives from Europe and appears open to having a second port on Hudson Bay.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel making most of second chance in NHL spotlight

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel making most of second chance in NHL spotlight

Scott Arniel was head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets just over 19 months. It didn't go well. A winning percentage of .
Manitoba bills on booze, elections, housing and more delayed until fall

Manitoba bills on booze, elections, housing and more delayed until fall

WINNIPEG — Some of the bills now before the Manitoba legislature will have to wait until the fall to be passed into law.
Regina Breast Health Centre set to open, province commits to reduce wait times

Regina Breast Health Centre set to open, province commits to reduce wait times

REGINA — The Regina Breast Health Centre is planning to open next week providing surgeries, diagnostics and followup care under one roof, which the health minister promises will reduce wait times.
Manitoba ends some electricity exports to U.S., with plans to turn northward

Manitoba ends some electricity exports to U.S., with plans to turn northward

WINNIPEG — Manitoba will soon have more energy for itself and other Canadian jurisdictions after two hydroelectric contracts with a Minnesota utility expire at the end of this month, Premier Wab Kinew said Monday.
Manitoba premier says Winnipeg property to be expropriated, turned into park

Manitoba premier says Winnipeg property to be expropriated, turned into park

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to expropriate a private property in south Winnipeg that has seen clashes between its owner and area residents.
School tax increases raise questions about Manitoba's property tax changes

School tax increases raise questions about Manitoba's property tax changes

WINNIPEG — Recent increases in school taxes have put a dent in the Manitoba government’s estimate of how many homeowners are better off under its new tax-credit system.
Saskatchewan MLA removed from committees after calling Jagmeet Singh a terrorist

Saskatchewan MLA removed from committees after calling Jagmeet Singh a terrorist

REGINA — A rookie Saskatchewan legislature member was stripped Friday of some of her responsibilities after calling federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh a terrorist.
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