UPDATED – October 26, 2023 at 1100 CST – Manitoba Agriculture is back under old management. Ron Kostyshyn, the final agriculture minister of the previous NDP government, has been appointed to the portfolio by Premier Wab Kinew. The Dauphin MLA is a farmer and has been a municipal reeve in recent years. Other ministers of […] Read more
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Man. election deepens urban-rural divide
Manitoba’s urban-rural divide worsened Tuesday as the provincial election results provided the soon-to-govern NDP with only a couple of farming-related seats while taking away most of the Progressive Conservatives’ Winnipeg territory. In a campaign in which agriculture and rural issues seldom grabbed attention, general issues such as health care, government services and crime were most […] Read more
