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No Not for Attribution today

I’m unexpectedly away from the office today, so I won’t be sending my usual Not for Attribution newsletter. Second week in a row, I know! Sorry about that.

You can find a selection of recent articles by me and other Winnipeg Free Press news and opinion writers below.

I expect to return to your inbox next week. (Really!)

 

Dan Lett, Columnist

 
 
 

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Dan Lett:

Sorry, kids; it’s not personal, it’s politics

Stefanson & Co. have decided sick children, collapsing health-care system not as important as placating mandate opponents Read More

 

Dan Lett:

Quiet cancellation another Tory comms strategy misfire

By all accounts, the folks running the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba know, in politics, optics are everything. Read More

 

Dan Lett:

Personal weekend of global issue reminders

It was supposed to be a weekend of binging on our favorite things: live music, professional hockey, family. It ended up as a cruel reminder the world is still facing threats on multiple fronts. Read More

 

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New from our columnists

Tom Brodbeck:

Ideology trumps evidence in Manitoba safe consumption site stance

It’s surprising the provincial Tories are still clinging to the ideologically-driven position safe consumption sites for illegal drug use are not a good fit for Manitoba. Read More

 

Shelley Cook:

Sharing is caring, but when is it too much on social media?

When I had my child, I had an overwhelming desire to share her with the world. Read More

 

Niigaan Sinclair:

U.S. court case would reverse rights of Indigenous kids

This week, while the eyes of the world have been on the United States mid-term elections, the U.S. Supreme Court has been hearing arguments in the remarkable Haaland v. Brackeen. Read More

 

Niigaan Sinclair:

Ottawa hearings reveal harsh truths for Canada

If one thing is clear about what has been learned from the Public Order Emergency Commission investigating the so-called “freedom convoy,” it is the organizers didn’t care about anyone other than themselves and supporters. Read More

 

Mike McIntyre:

Bettman takes umbrage at scribe’s column

CALGARY — Struck a bit of a nerve, did we? Read More

 
 

Popular articles this week

Declan Schroeder:

The words of Winnipeg

Jeanne’s cakes, bumper shining, nips, whiteout… how many do you know? Read More

 

Chris Kitching:

Bus, parking on Esplanade Riel a bridge too far, protesters say

Non-profit Manitoba Technology Accelerator leasing access-limited building vows to keep span safe for pedestrians, cyclists Read More

 

Gabrielle Piché:

Good Morning America… from chilly Churchill, Manitoba

U.S. TV personality Michael Strahan visits Polar Bear Capital of the World with conservation organization for feature on climate change Read More

 

Katrina Clarke:

Doctor discipline hearing highlights new public stance

A former doctor’s unfounded claims Manitoba physician watchdog investigators “tortured” him and were “racist” have landed him in front of a discipline panel. Read More

 

Danielle Da Silva:

‘They can’t afford food… they can’t afford rent’

Housing advocates raise alarm as Residential Tenancies Branch allows landlords to raise rents an average of nine per cent this year Read More

 

Ken Sweet, The Associated Press:

Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through crypto

NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried received numerous plaudits as he rapidly achieved superstar status as the head of cryptocurrency exchange FTX: the savior of crypto, the newest force i... Read More

 

Katie May:

Ex-workers celebrate Air Canada court victory

‘Finally it’s justice’ after ruling orders compensation in 2012 aviation maintenance layoffs Read More

 
 

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