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So disappointed in this chain of events. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Manitoba names new commissioner of teacher professional conduct | CBC News
The Manitoba government has named Noni Classen as the new commissioner of teacher professional conduct, a month after the province cut ties with Bobbi Taillefer, the first appointee to the role, for w...
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May 12, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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Snow lodge project being built in Flin Flon aims to be 'Taj Mahal of the north,' builder says | CBC Northern Manitoba
An ambitious group of Manitobans, including an architect, volunteers, local leaders and artists, are planning to open what they call a "snow lodge" in Flin Flon, built almost entirely from snow and ic...
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December 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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FIRST PERSON | Indigenous tourism helps me share Miyo-pimatisiwin — and other lessons my dad taught me | CBC News
Blaine Mirasty grew up learning traditional Cree ways, even while around him, prejudice was common toward Indigenous people. Now he's launched an Indigenous tourism business, which gives him a chance ...
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November 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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FIRST PERSON | Why I urge newcomers like me to learn the true, painful history of this land | CBC News
When we moved to Canada, we left behind everything, including a war in Ukraine, in search of safety and opportunity. But with all the information we received, one critical piece was missing: any meani...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Northern lights #whereIcomefrom near Flin Flon, MB
September 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Some of Charlie Kirk's most controversial takes | CBC News
Charlie Kirk, who died after being shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University Wednesday, had a long history of contentious views and often courted controversy with statements that seemed desi...
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September 15, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Air Canada, flight attendants reach tentative deal to end strike | CBC News
A tentative agreement has been reached to end the contract dispute between Air Canada and its flight attendants, both the airline and the Canadian Union of Public Employees announced Tuesday.
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August 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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August 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Manitoba finalizing teacher competency standards
Education Department readying new regulations for Sept. 2
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August 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Trump vs. TV: A play-by-play of a wild week taking on the U.S. president's naysayers | CBC News
First he came for late-night TV, then a daytime talk show and a crude cartoon. U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration are fighting battles on all fronts when it comes to mockery and critic...
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July 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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A website claims wildfire destroyed a single mom's clothing warehouse. But the store doesn't exist | CBC News
The city of Flin Flon in northwestern Manitoba has faced wildfires and a massive evacuation — and now a fake online site has popped up claiming a clothing warehouse in the city burned down, and the si...
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June 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Why some refuse to evacuate during wildfires — and how understanding those choices can improve disaster plans | CBC News
As out-of-control wildfires threaten communities, thousands of people have been forced out of their homes in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta — but despite mandatory evacuation orders and potential ...
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June 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Peguis First Nation uses its disaster expertise to help northern Manitoba fire evacuees | CBC News
When news broke that a massive evacuation was needed to protect people from wildfire, Peguis First Nation stepped up.
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June 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Flin Flon wildfire situation 'a timebomb' but so far no structures lost, mayor says | CBC News
The wildfire gnawing at the edge of Flin Flon is being fought by some 200 firefighters, but the battle is really in the hands of Mother Nature, the mayor says.
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June 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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#mtsagm2025 Sometimes the right thing happens www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
Leadership issues dominate opening session of teachers’ union AGM
Manitoba teachers want answers about how their top union officials plan to bring about stability at their Portage Avenue headquarters after “a rough year.” More than 330 delegates are registered to ta...
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May 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Happy #MTSAGM2025 to the delegates and staff attending. Here’s hoping for authentic and open discussions and that all delegates feel encouraged to have a voice.
May 22, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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New: A deep dive into a city high school’s history reveals it was named after a Catholic archbishop who endorsed residential schools. Now, staff members want a rewrite #mbed #wfp www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
School ponders renaming
A deep dive into a city high school’s history reveals it was named after a Catholic archbishop who endorsed residential schools. Now, staff members want a rewrite. Citing findings from extensive archi...
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May 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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What, exactly, are Alberta separatists mad about? | CBC News
Threats of Alberta separation go back decades, and have reached new heights since the April election of Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney. Why do some Albertans feel they're being treated so unfairly...
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May 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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'Separatist rhetoric' in Alberta is 'harmful and divisive for all': FSIN | CBC News
A U of Regina professor and treaty rights expert says if a secession referendum came up in Saskatchewan, First Nations would take a strong stand against it, in the same way Indigenous people did durin...
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May 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM