Manitoba trails provincial peers in 2024 GDP growth

Manitoba’s GDP growth lagged behind all other Canadian provinces in 2024. The keystone province logged a 1.1 per cent increase in its gross domestic product, falling short of the 1.6 per cent national average. Ontario and British Columbia were not much …

Films with Manitoba connections at Hot Docs range from surreal animation to history of 2SLGBTQ+ rights

With its launch in Toronto last week, the documentary film festival Hot Docs celebrated its 32nd year in earnest after coming perilously close to dissolution last year due to money woes and key staff resignations. If one can say it has rebounded in 2025, …

Manitoba RCMP investigate teen stabbing in Flin Flon

Police in Flin Flon, Man., are looking for more information about a stabbing that put a 16-year-old boy in hospital with serious injuries. Flin Flon RCMP were called to the hospital around 10:25 Thursday, where they learned the victim was from Creighton, …

Family mourns young father killed in suspected impaired driving crash in Manitoba

A young father is being remembered as a devoted husband and provider after he was killed in a suspected impaired driving crash while riding his motorcycle in St. Andrews, Man. Winston Supena, 30, died after he was struck by a truck at the corner of …

Manitoba's 1st tornado of 2025 recorded southeast of Niverville

Tornado season started in Manitoba this week with the first one touching down just southeast of Niverville, says an Ontario lab that tracks all tornadoes in Canada. It was weak but it's still "a bona fide tornado," said David Sills, director …

38-year-old man dead after house fire in western Manitoba

Manitoba A 38-year-old man was found dead inside a home that burned earlier this week in western Manitoba. Cause of Wednesday morning fire remains under investigation: RCMP CBC News · Posted: May 02, 2025 2:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago RCMP say a …

Fishing the deep water of Manitoba

Manitoba anglers spend most of their time targeting fish that hang out near the bottom. There are exceptions; rainbow or brown trout often feed at the surface or in mid-depth water. Goldeye and mooneye often cruise just below the surface. In most cases …

Manitoba Immigration Draw: Province Invites 26 Skilled Worker Overseas Candidates

Manitoba school conducts deep-dive into hacked files

iStock.com/keni1 Cybersecurity experts are scanning a new dataset of leaked files from 12 schools in south Winnipeg for passport scans and social insurance numbers. The Pembina Trails School Division updated staff and student families Thursday about …

1 dead in rural Manitoba house fire: RCMP

A 38-year-old man is dead after a house fire in the RM of Clanwilliam-Erickson, Manitoba RCMP say. Mounties and local firefighters were called to the scene around 6 a.m. Wednesday. Once the blaze was extinguished, the man was found dead inside. Autopsy …