Manitoba News

TORONTO — Stewart Johnston is the new CFL commissioner. The league made the move official Wednesday morning, introducing Johnston as its 15th commissioner.

BRANDON, Man. — The Manitoba government is promising $150 million for the agricultural sector to help handle tariffs imposed by the United States and China.

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's police watchdog says a Winnipeg officer who shot and killed a man a little more than a year ago won't face charges.

WINNIPEG — First Nations leaders in Manitoba say the search of a landfill for the victim of a serial killer must include recovery efforts for another First Nations woman who vanished more than a decade ago.

WINNIPEG — The chief of a Manitoba First Nation allegedly forced a young girl into a bathroom in his Winnipeg home, took photos of her and sexually assaulted her, court heard on the first day of the man's trial.

WINNIPEG — Many workers in Manitoba are set to see a slight increase in their wages this fall. The Manitoba government says the minimum wage is to go up by 20 cents to $16 an hour. The increase is to take effect on Oct. 1.

WINNIPEG — Homicide detectives in Winnipeg are looking into the suspicious death of a Saskatchewan man whose body was found behind a home last week.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves, Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight victory.

WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves, Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist, and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight victory.

WINNIPEG — Cole Perfetti got rewarded for not giving up. Perfetti’s third-period goal in a 3-1 Winnipeg Jets’ victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday had the sellout crowd cheering and his teammates impressed.