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Ben Waldman:

Nygard sex scandal endangers business empire

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Peter Nygard announced Tuesday he would step down from the company, with plans to divest from the business entirely. (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)

Solomon Israel:

Retail chain Dillard's drops Nygard clothing

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Alex Dillard (left) and Peter Nygard at Nygard's offices in Winnipeg in 2007. Nygard cultivated a close relationship with the retailer who recently dropped the Nygard clothing line from his 257 stores and 28 clearance centres in the U.S.

Dylan Robertson:

Crack down on private health testing or lose some funding, Ottawa tells province

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Federal Minister of Health Patty Hajdu.

Tom Brodbeck:

Pipeline protesters should get honest about motives

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A woman holds signs as demonstrators block vehicular traffic along Wellington Street in Ottawa at a rally in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs on Monday. (Justin Tang / Canadian Press files)

Larry Kusch:

Province taking close look at Alberta's blockade bill

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Protesters in support of Wet’suwet’en blockades close Portage and Main to traffic in Winnipeg Wednesday. (John Woods / Winnipeg Free Press)

Carol Sanders:

Portfolio shift raises fears for endangered species

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Manitoba Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development Blaine Pedersen.

Maggie Macintosh:

Bear Clan takes middle school cubs on after-school West End patrol

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JOHN WOODS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Students from General Wolfe School participated in a youth mock patrol with the Bear Clan Patrol and Winnipeg police on Ellice Ave. in Winnipeg Wednesday, February 26, 2020.

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Randall King:

Playwright's work addresses history of colonialism through feminine lens

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From left: Eugenia (Kelsey Kanatan Wavey), Marie-Angelique (Kathleen MacLean) and Cecilia (Elizabeth Whitbread). (Dylan Hewlett photo)

Mike Sawatzky:

Speedskater showing flashes of brilliance

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Oliver Hardt / Getty Images</p>
Alexa Scott of Canada performs in the Ladies 1500 meter race during the ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating Final at Minsk Arena in Minsk, Belarus.</p>

Editorial:

More talk than action on consultation

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“We need to continue to let Manitobans know we haven’t been treated as partners,” Grand Chief Jerry Daniels of the Southern Chiefs’ Organization said earlier this month. (Daniel Crump / Free Press files)

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