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Canadian veteran midfielder Desiree Scott to retire at end of NWSL season

Canadian veteran midfielder Desiree Scott to retire at end of NWSL season

Desiree Scott, a hard-nosed defensive midfielder who won 187 caps for Canada, has announced her retirement at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season.
Manitoba government halts school building plan, says other methods will be found

Manitoba government halts school building plan, says other methods will be found

WINNIPEG — After a lengthy review, Manitoba's NDP government has halted a plan hatched by the former Progressive Conservative government to build new schools in partnership with the private sector.
Manitoba bill eyes higher threshold for people fighting municipal zoning changes

Manitoba bill eyes higher threshold for people fighting municipal zoning changes

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is looking to change some of the rules governing municipal zoning bylaws to speed up development.
Argos can cement East Division home playoff game with win over Redblacks

Argos can cement East Division home playoff game with win over Redblacks

Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts can complete the East Division's playoff picture. The Argos (9-7) host Ottawa (8-7-1) on Saturday afternoon.
Guy Maddin satire skewers G7 leaders. Cate Blanchett says it felt like a documentary

Guy Maddin satire skewers G7 leaders. Cate Blanchett says it felt like a documentary

TORONTO — Even from her native Australia, Cate Blanchett has long felt a connection to Winnipeg filmmaker Guy Maddin’s quirky, singular films.
No penalty for Manitoba candidate who forged two signatures, withdrew from race

No penalty for Manitoba candidate who forged two signatures, withdrew from race

WINNIPEG — A candidate in last year's Manitoba provincial election has been found to have forged two signatures on her nomination form.
Manitoba taps former federal cabinet minister to lead Winnipeg rail relocation study

Manitoba taps former federal cabinet minister to lead Winnipeg rail relocation study

WINNIPEG — Longtime federal Liberal cabinet minister Lloyd Axworthy has been tapped by the Manitoba government to lead a study into the decades-old issue of relocating rail lines in Winnipeg.
Two candidates apply to run for Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership

Two candidates apply to run for Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership

WINNIPEG — Two candidates have put their names forward for the leadership of Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives. The party says nominations are closed and it has received two applications.
Child dead after falling from 19th floor window in Winnipeg, police say

Child dead after falling from 19th floor window in Winnipeg, police say

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg say a child has died after falling from a window on the 19th floor of a building. It happened Monday in the city's downtown. The child was taken to hospital and pronounced dead.
Unbeaten Jets aim to keep soaring, building on early success

Unbeaten Jets aim to keep soaring, building on early success

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets may be silencing some of their critics — at least in the early stages of this National Hockey League season.
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