Owner of private Manitoba rail port questions $18M provincial grant to potential rival www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Went to see aurora. ✨ Caught a bonus dirt-road badger 🦡 and an eight-point bush buck. 🦌

PC MLA Doyle Piwniuk won’t seek re-election. More early talk about a Manitoba election - which is not quite the same as early election talk. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Winnipeg rail relocation report identifies short abandoned spur as potential starting point www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

And now we hear from analyst Thomas Petty about the state of the Winnipeg Jets … m.youtube.com/watch?v=1lWJ...

Many, many questions require answers before the Port of Churchill expansion gets a green light. Where will the port go? How much will it cost? What does the expansion even involve? www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

I paddled the Hayes I came close to Stupid Lake No FoMo fo’ me #awfulhaikus

On Wab Kinew and populism. His populism. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

For municipal nerds only: Long-awaited review of Pallister-era planning legislation recommends improvements to Manitoba municipal board. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Sio Silica plans to drill fewer wells, remove less sand as part of new request for environmental licence www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Lone protestor against proposed CFL rule changes, Princess Auto Stadium, Oct. 25.

I just crossed the street and Ohtani managed to hit me

Manitoba plans 3 megaprojects that could generate combined $30B in economic activity, premier says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

“Staggering” failure rate for ankle-bracelet monitoring in Manitoba, where 60% of people released with them are re-arrested, remove the devices, damage them or let the batteries die. By @caitlyngowriluk.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

A few thoughts on the outcome in Elmwood-East Kildonan byelection…

Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney nails it.

Former East St. Paul mayor cleared in revised report about conflict complaint against current mayor www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Like, a sturgeon. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Maybe we can convince those White House donors to throw in a 22 Sussex Drive renovation, seeing as some in Washington don’t recognize the border …

There are more youth in care in Manitoba under the Kinew NDP government - and more of the kids are Indigenous, @brycehoye.bsky.social reports. The year-over-year increase for 2024-25 is the largest since the first year of the Pallister PC government. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Winnipeg high school student in ICU following serious neck injury on the football field www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

This tracksuits.

When you Google “Why does Google force artificial intelligence on me?” it does not prompt a Google AI summary. “Why am I naive,” however, still garners an AI search summary.

Cannabis revenue outsmokes liquor sales in Manitoba when it comes to revenue growth www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

The Jets scored once per every three shots they took last night. Plan the Stanley Cup parade … if you can assure Winnipeg plays no team other than Philly from here on in.

Winnipeg present the first version of its 2026 budget on Nov. 14.

Chemawawin First Nation signs prospective partnership with Winnipeg-area rail port project under NDP government review. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

42% of Canadians who follow CFL are OK with the league’s proposed rule changes, a nationwide poll suggests - but 64% say now is not the time to Americanize the Canadian game. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Former CTV, CBC reporter hired to run Manitoba's U.S. trade office earns $387K a year www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

A critical shortage of laser pyramids.

Energy expert questions proposed Manitoba carbon-capture facility. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

So the Manitoba government issued a press release today, declaring a big jump in full-time employment between August and September: 11,100 jobs. That looks good … until you look at more than one month of data. 1/x

Watching the Newfoundland & Labrador election results come on, I’m reminded St. John’s is roughly the same distance from Winnipeg as it is from Dublin. And Winnipeg is roughly the same distance from Puerto Vallarta as it is from St. John’s.

Manitoba seniors, consumers groups say proposed MPI legislation would enshrine unfair insurance regime www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Legislature votes 53-0 to fine former premier Stefanson over post-election push to approve Sio Silica license. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

That school appeal is no longer happening. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Analysis: Halfway through the NDP's 1st term in power, the runway to a balanced budget has run out www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Waverley West duo asks city to nix new K-8 school, claiming it will disturb peace, quiet www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Manitoba PC campaign manager named in briefing note about rail port that got $18M grant before election www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Put off plans for a backpacking overnight because it’s too hot. On Sept. 28. In Manitoba. It’s 30 C in Spruce Woods, 27 C in Winnipeg and 24 C at the beaches on Lake Winnipeg.

“We do a better job looking after feral cats than we do fellow human beings,” Coun. Russ Wyatt just told the September city council meeting three times. I’m here in place of Cam Maclean today.

The TV version of today’s story I worked on with Joanne Levasseur. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Manitoba PC campaign manager met with province about project that paid her company $2.8M #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Winnipeg police investigate 4 fires at NDP cabinet minister's constituency office www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Too bad Tylenol didn’t invade Estonian airspace.

Alternate CFL plan: • Leave the rules the way they are • Move the Argos to London, Ont. or Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge and stop trying to sell Torontonians on a game they don’t want • Go where the fans are, starting with Quebec City.

You can pry the rouge off my gridiron with my cold dead hands.

Manitoba and N.L. are the only provinces where COVID viral loads are high according to wastewater monitoring. This is based on data from the end of August.

$1M report languishes on health minister’s desk. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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