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Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada have failed, resulting in the implementation of new 50% tariffs by the US on certain Canadian imports. Canada has vowed to retaliate with its own tariffs, escalating the trade dispute.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced a provincewide disaster financial assistance program for residents whose homes were damaged by recent flooding during storms earlier this week.
The Canadian province of Manitoba announced plans to ban social media and AI access for young people. Premier Wab Kinew stated the measure aims to protect youth from potential harms associated with these technologies.
Despite Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew's affirmations, sources indicate that the Manitoba NDP has attempted to distance itself from the federal wing of the party, highlighting renewed tensions among Prairie New Democrats.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced that the province's upcoming budget will remove provincial sales tax (PST) from additional grocery store items, aiming to reduce costs for residents.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has expressed a reluctant openness to lifting the ban on U.S. alcohol sales in the province, despite advising Canadians to avoid American booze if it returns to shelves.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has spoken out against separatism, advocated for banning social media for youth, and emphasized the importance of nation-building projects.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday that the province will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has penned a letter to Mark Carney, urging him to take action to help de-escalate and stop the ongoing conflict in Iran, calling it a 'dumb war'.
Canadian premiers are calling on the federal government to return to paying 50% of health-care costs, with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew stating that getting back to a 50/50 split is an aspirational goal.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew stated that the province's ban on social media and AI chatbots for children will likely prevent teachers from using YouTube in classrooms, as the federal government also considers similar measures.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew declared his government's gas-tax holiday the most important thing the province has ever done, a move that suspended the 14-cents-per-litre tax for a year at a cost of $340 million.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, a popular figure within the NDP, offered simple advice to the party's next leader: 'Win'.