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Rating agency says Alberta tax increases give more leeway to other provinces

WINNIPEG—A bond-rating agency says recent tax increases in Alberta give more leeway to other western provinces to raise their own …

Manitoba’s first openly gay MLA looks back on career, struggle for rights

WINNIPEG—The early 2000s were not that long ago, but seem like a different era to Jim Rondeau. Back then, Manitoba’s …

Manitoba premier mulls surtax on high incomes, hints at election issue

WINNIPEG—Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger is considering a surtax on high-income earners and feels he is no longer bound by a …

No liquor privatization, Manitoba Opposition leader promises

WINNIPEG—Manitoba Opposition Leader Brian Pallister said he would not privatize liquor sales if he wins the provincial election April 19. …

Sin City without the sin: The health conscious way to visit Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS—Sure, the typical trip to Las Vegas is likely to make your wallet lighter and your stomach heavier. The …

Manitoba politician pushes for law requiring motorists to give bicycles space

WINNIPEG—Motorists could be fined and given demerit points for getting too close to cyclists if the Manitoba legislature passes a …

Manitoba Liberals say they would lift budget limit on knee and hip work

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Liberal Leader Rana Bokhari promised Tuesday to lift an annual funding limit on hip and knee surgeries …

Will not entrench status quo: Harper announces moratorium on Senate appointments

REGINA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Friday a moratorium on Senate appointments — formalizing his practice over the past …

Moody’s downgrades Manitoba government’s credit rating, cites growing debt

WINNIPEG — An international agency cut the Manitoba government’s credit rating Friday in a move that will likely lead to …

Wealthy Vancouver businessman in Winnipeg court, fights to stay in Canada

WINNIPEG — A wealthy Vancouver real estate developer should not be returned to China on corruption charges because he is …

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