More security at library won’t eliminate violence risk, stabbing victim’s mother says wfp.to/Sgf

A nationwide shortage of teachers is forcing Manitoba’s rural school divisions to hire figure skating coaches, Girl Guides leaders and other adults without certification to fill in for absent classroom educators #mbed #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/local/2023/01/…

Third-party to probe the Link wfp.to/SEE

A Winnipeg school division is changing instruction start and end times — in some cases by as much as 45 minutes — in an effort to address enrolment and transportation challenges #mbed #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

On the front page of Monday's Winnipeg Free Press : Schools embrace ‘progressive assessment’ as divisions shift away from high-stakes exams #wfp

Couple ran out of candy, gave pot: search warrant on the front of Wednesday's Winnipeg Free Press #wfp

Manitoba’s government insists its decision to reject supervised consumption sites is based on “evidence.” We requested that evidence (including via a FIPPA that got us 94 redacted pages) and here’s what we learned: winnipegfreepress.com/featured/2023/… #wfp

School desks became scaffolding for blanket forts and a hallway was transformed into a hockey rink when hundreds of learners at Winnipeg's École Dieppe participated in a building-wide playdate Global School Play #mbed #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

Eight people have been hit by gunfire — two fatally — in three Winnipeg shootings in a span of roughly 29 hours. #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

How many Manitobans died of drug overdoses in 2022? The provincial government refuses to say. So a group of moms whose children have died from toxic drugs released the data instead. ⁦momsstoptheharm⁩ #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

Big news: PCs signal change of heart on supervised consumption sites for MB in this Winnipeg Free Press opinion piece from Minister of Mental Health and Community Wellness Janice Morley-Lecomte winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analys…

Eight priests or brothers who spent time working in Manitoba are among 27 the Jesuits of Canada claims were “credibly accused” of sexually abusing minors as far back as the 1950s. The list includes a former St. Paul's High School principal. #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

A man accused of stabbing two people at random downtown last week was arrested in October for allegedly chasing a staff member of a Main Street gathering place, threatening to spray her with a fire extinguisher while in methamphetamine psychosis. #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

Free Press garners four National Newspaper Award nominations wfp.to/0wC

A #longread in this weekend’s ⁦Winnipeg Free Press⁩ about physician misconduct secrecy in MB. Some things in here could easily be improved by the provincial govt taking action but we didn’t even receive a statement response from the health minister. winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

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