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Jets rally in third to sting struggling Blues 4-2

Jets rally in third to sting struggling Blues 4-2

WINNIPEG — Josh Morrissey and Mark Scheifele made sure the Winnipeg Jets were going into the NHL all-star and player break on a high. The Jets' stars each scored two third-period goals as Winnipeg erased a 2-0 deficit and defeated the St.
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Morrissey, Scheifele lead Jets' rally in 4-2 win over Blues

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Josh Morrissey and Mark Scheifele each scored twice in the third period as the Winnipeg Jets rallied for a 4-2 win against the St. Louis Blues on Monday night.
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Manitoba premier promotes four backbenchers in pre-election cabinet shuffle

Manitoba premier promotes four backbenchers in pre-election cabinet shuffle

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson promoted four backbenchers from suburban Winnipeg areas to her inner circle Monday in a cabinet shuffle eight months out from an election.
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The new Manitoba cabinet lineup following Monday's shuffle by the premier

The new Manitoba cabinet lineup following Monday's shuffle by the premier

WINNIPEG — Premier Heather Stefanson has shuffled her cabinet. The move was prompted by recent announcements by five Manitoba cabinet ministers who are resigning soon or staying on but not running again in the election scheduled for Oct. 3.
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Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dead at 84; First NHLer to score more than 50 goals

WINNIPEG — Bobby Hull once proudly said that he played the way he lived — straightforward. The Hockey Hall of Famer, who electrified fans through the 1960s and 70s, died on Monday at the age of 84.
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Jennifer Jones returns to Canadian women's curling championship in Manitoba colours

Jennifer Jones returns to Canadian women's curling championship in Manitoba colours

WINNIPEG — Jennifer Jones will skip a team at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts for the 17th time in her career after beating Abby Ackland 10-5 to win Manitoba's women's curling championship Sunday.
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Hart nets shutout as Flyers flatten Jets 4-0

Hart nets shutout as Flyers flatten Jets 4-0

WINNIPEG — Knowing it was their final game before the NHL all-star break, the Philadelphia Flyers went all out against the Winnipeg Jets. Forward Noah Cates scored a goal and an assist to help the Flyers blank the Jets 4-0 on Saturday night.
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'An opportunity': Manitoba finance minister quits for federal run

'An opportunity': Manitoba finance minister quits for federal run

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's finance minister is stepping down to run for a seat in the House of Commons, with work still underway on the province's spring budget that will precede an election.
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Manitoba to spend $150M more than budgeted to help with inflation, health care

Manitoba to spend $150M more than budgeted to help with inflation, health care

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says it's spending $150 million more than it forecasted in the previous budget to ease costs in the health-care system, for municipal projects and to offset inflation.
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Sabres hold off Jets 3-2 for 5th straight victory

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Tage Thompson had a goal and an assist and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
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