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Menopause clinic, Port of Churchill poll, student absenteeism summit, Cheveldayoff speaks, dog rescue docuseries
Plus: Read to the bottom to find out who let the dog out and where she went

Good evening. Here’s a look at what our newsroom has been working on today:

 

'Promise made, promise kept'

Carol Sanders:

NDP announces menopause clinic to open next year

The NDP government announced Monday it will make good on a 2023 election promise to resurrect a provincial menopause clinic by fall 2027 — around the time the next provincial election is due. Read More

 
 
 

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'A year ago, the Port of Churchill wouldn’t have garnered this national attention'

Chris Kitching:

Poll shows slim majority of Canadians in support of Churchill port expansion

More than half of Canadians support expanding the Port of Churchill, although the proposed mega-project faces environmental concerns and a lack of public awareness outside Manitoba, a new poll suggests. Read More

 
 

'This is not a school problem. This is a societal problem'

Maggie Macintosh:

Manitoba summit to explore solutions to chronic truancy

Winnipeg teachers are cutting class on Thursday to strategize how to improve student attendance and remove barriers so more children show up for lessons on a regular basis. Read More

 
 

'I can’t feel good about what happened'

Mike McIntyre:

Hope doing heavy lifting for Cheveldayoff

Jets GM appears unconcerned about job security despite club’s nosedive of a season Read More

 

Ken Wiebe:

‘I’m not falling on a sword’

Arniel prepared to tackle Jets’ shortcomings over off-season Read More

 
 

'Your heart breaks a million times'

Jen Zoratti:

To the rescue

Real-life partners join forces to save dogs in new docuseries Read More

 
 

'A notice of appeal has been filed'

Dean Pritchard:

Crown appeals stay of proceedings against man accused of killing his mother

The Manitoba Prosecution Service is appealing a judge’s decision staying a second-degree murder charge against a man who went to trial two times accused of killing his mother when he was a teenager. Read More

 
 

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The week that was: April 13-20

This week's news quiz topics include: rescue dogs, Winnipeg Jets, Winnipeg Transit and more. Take the quiz

 
 
 

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One last thing...

The Canadian Press:

Pooch on a mission: Regina dog escapes yard, makes solo trek to beloved daycare

REGINA - Behind the placid, brown eyes of Missy, the husky mix, is a committed friend, a daring escape artist and a punctual date. The five-year-old canine became something of a security camera sta... Read More

 
 

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