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Good evening. Here’s a look at what our newsroom has been working on today:
The union for Manitoba’s 1,400 liquor employees has agreed to take its contract dispute to conciliation, after staging recent walkouts at select stores and the distribution centre in Winnipeg. Meanwhile, some summer festival organizers have raised concerns the labour action could impact their short window for money-making. If festivals are unable to acquire liquor for their beer gardens, it could mean a significant revenue loss.
Education reporter Maggie Macintosh looks into new consequences for teenagers at Manitoba’s online summer school who are found to have copied or plagiarized work using artificial intelligence.
Tom Brodbeck got a sneak peek at a draft report by a task force of Canada’s emergency room physicians, looking to find ways to save the country’s beleaguered health-care system. The study could result in the biggest overhaul of Canada’s health system in years, Tom writes.
And: are you heading to the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival? Our team has finished reviewing every one of the more than 140 plays on offer. Read all of our coverage here, and find the next theatre stars in the pages of our reviews.
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