Eye on Manitoba Archives

Ditching pesticide ban good for environment

by Joseph Quesnel | May 12, 2022 | Environment, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law, Science | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: Manitoba must follow the science and re-introduce the bill to lift the ban on cosmetic pesticides passed by the previous NDP government

One Indigenous inquiry after another proves fruitless

by James McCrae | Apr 28, 2022 | Crime, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

JAMES MCCRAE: Can anyone imagine hundreds of separate justice systems in First Nations communities across Canada? Manitoba alone has 63 First Nations

Western Canada continues to get shafted by Trudeau

by Roslyn Kunin | Apr 12, 2022 | Business, Environment, Eye on Alberta, Eye on BC, Eye on Manitoba, Eye on Newfoundland, Eye on Saskatchewan, Politics/Law, PREMIUM content | 0

ROSLYN KUNIN: Oil tankers off West coast are bad but drilling for oil off Newfoundland’s coast is OK

The case for selling Manitoba Crown corporations

by Graham Lane | Feb 15, 2022 | Business, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

GRAHAM LANE: No surprise, Manitoba Crown corporations are a hugely hidden burden on taxpayers. It’s time to break them up and sell them off (FREE)

CFL goes from near extinction to remarkable recovery in one season

by Michael Taube | Dec 15, 2021 | Eye on Manitoba, PREMIUM content, Sports | 0

MICHAEL TAUBE: Fans returned in droves, leading to solid increases in sales. The league’s economic engine is now moving in the right direction ($)

Food supply chain resilience put to the test by B.C. floods

by Sylvain Charlebois | Nov 29, 2021 | Business, Eye on Alberta, Eye on BC, Eye on Manitoba, Eye on Saskatchewan, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: Supply chains in Western Canada have always been vulnerable and that’s not going to change anytime soon thanks to the recent floods (FREE)

How to put an end to bad government decisions

by Ian Madsen | Oct 29, 2021 | Eye on Alberta, Eye on BC, Eye on Manitoba, Eye on Ontario, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

IAN MADSEN: Bad government decisions have one thing in common: lack of independent oversight (FREE)

Manitoba’s economic growth depends on U.S. trade

by Alexandre Massaux | Oct 18, 2021 | Business, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

ALEXANDRE MASSAUX: Trade is essential for Manitoba’s economy. International exports and imports represented 46.4 per cent of its gross domestic product in 2018 (FREE)

What does the Trudeau win mean for Western Canadians?

by Charles St-Arnaud | Oct 6, 2021 | Business, Eye on Alberta, Eye on BC, Eye on Manitoba, Eye on Saskatchewan, FREE content, Life, Politics/Law | 0

CHARLES ST-ARNAUD: More of the same (FREE)

Manitoba must do more to encourage mining

by Joseph Quesnel | Aug 9, 2021 | Business, Eye on Manitoba, FREE content, Politics/Law | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: But simply possessing the mineral and metal deposits isn’t enough. Governments need good policies that attract private exploration and investment (FREE)