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Reporter for The Canadian Press in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Politics geek, distance runner, may currently be in a canoe.
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Article today: Manitoba’s balanced budget plan would require fiscal restraint: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #mbpoli

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My article today on the Manitoba budget: www.elliotlaketoday.com/national-bus... #mbpoli

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Article this morning: Today’s Manitoba budget will reduce the payroll tax and boost infrastructure spending. pembinavalleyonline.com/articles/man... #mbpoli

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Article late tonight on the Manitoba Tory leadership debate. www.thestar.com/news/canada/... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: The Manitoba budget will focus on “building” and job-creation amid tariff dispute. www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art... #mbpoli

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Update on the up-and-down flag. #mbpoli

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Article today: Manitoba plans to add gender expression to the human rights code. www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art... #mbpoli

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New plastic health cards are out #mbpoli

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Article tonight: The Manitoba government is proposing new rules for motorists around snowplows and cyclists: www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art... #mbpoli

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www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... #mbpoli

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The federal government will impose 25 per cent tariffs on U.S. goods worth $29.8 billion in retaliation for steel and aluminum tariffs the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump imposed today.

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Another article tonight: Manitoba eyes new law on disinformation, expanded voting opportunities and a new code of conduct for ads: www.cjme.com/2025/03/11/m... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: Amazon stops shipping machetes to Manitoba: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: Manitoba Tory membership hits 11,000 as leadership vote looms. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: Manitoba signal potential restraint on hydro exports to the U.S.: financialpost.com/pmn/manitoba... #mbpoli

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1/ Quite the day at the legislature. First up, a Tory apology re: the landfill search (and some non-commitment from a leadership candidate). ca.news.yahoo.com/cp-newsalert... #mbpoli

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WINNIPEG – Politicians are set to return to the Manitoba legislative chamber today amid economic fallout from U.S. tariffs and ongoing challenges in provincial health care.

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Article today: We’ve obtained figures on government advertising, fuel-tax promotion vs the flu shot campaign. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: a second look by prosecutors at the Winnipeg police hq controversy. www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art... #mbpoli #wpgpoli

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Back at work after several days of sun, sand, and a sea turtle.

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Article today: Trump’s threats to Canada may sour visitors to a non-profit border peace garden: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Article today: The Manitoba government has called an inquiry into the Winnipeg police hq. But there appear to be limits on its scope and intent. www.rmoutlook.com/manitoba-new... #mbpoli

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Some people are confusing time of day rates with surge pricing (maybe because some politicians have done earlier). Let’s clear things up: 🧵 #mbpoli

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The Snow Maze south of Winnipeg is always full of surprises

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Article today: Manitoba Hydro is polling on issues including a rate hike, time-of-day rates. www.timescolonist.com/the-mix/mani... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: The Manitoba government’s “Buy Local” ad campaign is questioned after ads surface on Facebook and Instagram. halifax.citynews.ca/2025/02/06/m... #mbpoli

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Another article tonight: Audits are out on some Manitoba health agencies. The government plans to control the red ink while also staffing up and raising pay: www.rmoutlook.com/manitoba-new... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: Manitoba launches ‘buy local’ ad campaign. But is the government buying local ads? ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/manitob... #mbpoli

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Article tonight: On Trump’s tariff pause, Manitoba’s latest counter-measure, and will there still be Manitoba rebates on Elon Musk’s Teslas? www.rmoutlook.com/manitoba-new... #mbpoli

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Notes from a recent legislature committee hearing: US liquor in Manitoba, MLL's CEO said US products make up 6 per cent of products, 7 per cent of sale dollars - 409 spirits, 341 wines, 57 beers and 21 ready-to-drink beverages. #mbpoli

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Some data this week from Statistics Canada on cycling infrastructure in cities. Winnipeg comes off quite well. I’ll note however … www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/23-26...

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Article tonight on Manitoba’s tariff-response plan, possible tax-deferrals for businesses, and some data on U.S. booze in Manitoba. www.nsnews.com/the-mix/mani... #mbpoli

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