Peer Connections Manitoba observes World Suicide Prevention Day, calls for support

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day, a day that hits close to home for many in Manitoba. Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death amongst Manitoba youth according to the Canadian Mental Health Association with an overall suicide rate …

New agreement expands collaboration between Manitoba and Europe

Talking Points The Government of Manitoba is negotiating a five-year partnership with EIT Food, Europe’s largest food innovation ecosystem, to enhance knowledge exchange and collaboration. Manitoba Minister of Agriculture Ron Kostyshyn emphasized the …

Manitoba Agriculture reports harvest delayed due to heavy rain

Manitoba Agriculture reports intense rain across much of the province delayed the harvest this past week. Sonia Wilson, an oilseed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, says there are some variations but harvest progress at this point is looking similar to …

Manitou's Honey, Garlic and Maple Syrup Festival showcasing Manitoba singer songwriter

The Honey, Garlic and Maple Syrup Festival returns to Manitou this weekend, with a special evening of entertainment planned, featuring an award-winning Manitoba artist.  Historic venue to feature songwriter The Manitou Opera House will host singer/ …

Manitoba harvest delayed by rain

(Image Credit: ID 127754032 © Landfillgirl Dreamstime.com) By Pattison Media Sep 10, 2026 | 11:25 AM Intense rain across much of Manitoba delayed the harvest this past week.  Manitoba Agriculture released its weekly crop report, and oilseed specialist …

High-Speed Internet Expanding Across Northern Manitoba

Thousands of rural and northern Manitoba homes are set to gain access to high-speed internet through a major new broadband expansion.   The federal and provincial governments are partnering with municipalities, First Nations and Valley Fiber on the multi- …

Manitoba RCMP Providing Tips For Back To School

With most students returning to class this week, the Manitoba RCMP is reminding parents, caregivers and motorists to take the necessary precautions to ensure students stay safe.   For motorists, road safety is paramount – particularly in areas around …

Coming months 'critical' to help small Manitoba businesses amid U.S. trade war: advocacy group

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As small Manitoba businesses …

Influential Manitoba novel among 10 Canadian books that just might be the next classics

Who gets to decide what makes a book a Canadian classic? Does it need to be set in Canada? Win awards? Be a bestseller? It’s hard to pin down what earns a book a spot in the Canadian canon, but publishers McClelland & Stewart and HarperCollins Canada …

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026