Tom Brodbeck

If you've ever called police for a non-emergency in Winnipeg and waited — and waited — for an officer to show up, you already understand the problem the Winnipeg Police Service is trying to fix.

For generations, legislative assemblies across Canada have maintained long lists of “unparliamentary” language — words and phrases deemed too inflammatory for civilized debate.

With Mayor Scott Gillingham officially launching his re-election campaign, one of the more intriguing questions surrounding Winnipeg’s 2026 civic e...

Mayor Scott Gillingham deserves credit for at least trying to tackle one of Winnipeg's most stubborn urban problems: derelict, boarded-up houses

More than a century after the numbered treaties were signed across Western Canada, the courts delivered a blunt reminder last week that those agreements are not ancient historical footnotes.

The largest drug bust in Manitoba history deserves to be recognized for what it is: a major victory against organized crime and a meaningful disruption to a drug trade that has devastated communities across Winnipeg and beyond.

Not long ago, the idea of lining up and showing identification before entering a retail store in Winnipeg would have seemed absurd.

For too long, violence in Manitoba classrooms has been treated as an uncomfortable problem discussed quietly in staff rooms, but rarely confronted publicly.

An 8.8 per cent drop in Winnipeg's overall crime severity. An 11.2 per cent decline in violent crime severity. A second straight year of falling violent crime.

The debate over for-profit delivery in Manitoba's health-care system too often generates more ideology than insight.