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LETTERS: May 12, 2026
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (108+ words) Winnipeg Sun Readers share their views on recent columns by writing to the editor. Calls for higher standards at the Manitoba legislature Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser…...
Public opposition to pipelines in B. C. has dropped sharply
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (212+ words) A new poll suggests public opposition to pipeline projects in British Columbia continues to fade, with most Canadians now supporting a major LNG pipeline expansion approved earlier this year by the federal government. The Angus Reid Institute found 55% of Canadians…...
QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should Canada abolish the Senate and the Governor General? | Winnipeg | winnipegsun. com
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (215+ words) As Canadians continue to struggle with affordability and rising government spending, questions are once again being raised about the cost of maintaining some of the country's oldest political institutions. The Senate of Canada and the Office of the Governor General…...
B. C. police women want lawsuit, not labour arbitration, over alleged discrimination
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (228+ words) A person enters The Law Courts building, which is home to B. C. Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal, in Vancouver, on Monday, January 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a group of female police officers in a…...
Palestine Action designated a terror group in U. K. but not Canada
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (162+ words) Why is Palestine Action allowed to operate in Canada? Why? It's an important question. Prime Minister Carney's claim that affordability is at a ten-year best contrasts sharply with Statistics Canada data showing 39 percent of Canadians find meeting financial needs difficult,…...
Quebec to invest $252 million in preventive health programs over five years
17+ hour, 20+ min ago (188+ words) Quebec Health Minister Sonia Belanger responds to the Opposition during question period at the legislature in Quebec City, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot MONTREAL - The Quebec government is spending more than $250 million on preventive health care over the…...
Wab Kinew promises safety officers at Grace Hospital
22+ hour, 39+ min ago (211+ words) Institutional safety officers will be added to Grace Hospital by Wednesday, following allegations that three staff members were sexually assaulted by a patient last week. Grace Hospital in Winnipeg is set to receive additional institutional safety officers after alleged assaults…...
Immigration Bringing Positive Change To Manitoba Health Care
1+ day, 12+ min ago (242+ words) Prairie Mountain Health is recruiting internationally trained physicians through provincial licensure programs to help strengthen health-care services in Russell, Brandon, Swan River and Carberry. Pictured, Wes Anderson, and Brent Havelange, far right, joined Dr. Porimol Debnath and Tamara Kemp-Boulet, PMH…...
Canadian leaders have failed to protect Jewish citizens | Opinion | winnipegsun. com
1+ day, 47+ min ago (200+ words) For years, Canadians were told this country stood apart from the hatred and division seen elsewhere in the world. We were told our institutions were strong, our leaders principled, and our society grounded in tolerance and law. That claim is…...
What lies behind statistics: NDP increases provincial debt despite raising taxes
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (141+ words) Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew. The planned safe drug consumption site on Henry Avenue faces community tension after a local gallery owner was attacked by individuals linked to the area's mobile drug van. The centre highlights harm reduction benefits, but residents…...