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Manitoba's train is a lifeline for many towns. Now tourists are also discovering the route

Oct. 08, 2024 09:52 AM EDT

The setting sun backlights a pristine panoply of pines of different sizes and species. Far northern Canadian countryside rolls by at a leisurely pace of a train ride, viewed through an upper deck glass-enclosed of a special observation car. Waves of green and brown in slightly varying shades sweep...

Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assault

Sep. 09, 2024 21:29 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was sentenced Monday in a Toronto courtroom to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women. The judge called the 83-year-old a “sexual predator.” Justice Robert Goldstein said Nygard showed no empathy for his...

Medicure: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 14, 2024 17:28 PM EDT

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Medicure Inc. (MCUJF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $890,000 in its second quarter. The Winnipeg, Manitoba-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. The drugmaker posted revenue of $3.8 million in...