Aaron Wilgosh

Portage la Prairie

Editor at Postmedia Network Inc.

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Manitoba Government Boosts Investment in Winter Road System to $11.3 Million

Feb 4, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Manitoba government is increasing its investment in the province’s winter road system to $11.3 million, up by $1.8 million from 2023, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announced today. The funding will support the construction and maintenance of vital winter roads that connect remote northern communities and facilitate the delivery of essential goods.
Terriers Hold Off Pistons in Penalty-Filled 5-3 Win

Feb 3, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • Article contentThe Portage Terriers battled through a penalty-heavy game on Sunday night to secure their third consecutive win, edging the Steinbach Pistons 5-3 in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
Manitoba to Remove U.S. Alcohol Products from Shelves in Response to Tariffs

Feb 3, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Manitoba government has announced it will no longer sell American alcohol products in the province as a direct response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff implementation. Premier Wab Kinew made the announcement today, saying the province is standing against what he called an “attack on Canadians.”Advertisement 2Article content“Trump’s tariff tax is an attack on Canadians,” Kinew said.
Manitoba Government Invests in Local Businesses to Expand Global Reach

Feb 3, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Manitoba government is investing $86,000 through its Export Support Programming to help 19 local businesses expand their reach into new and diverse markets, announced Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation Minister Jamie Moses. The funding is designed to support small and medium-sized businesses as they navigate economic challenges, particularly in light of potential U.S. tariffs.
UPDATE: Missing Teen Darnelle Racette Located Safely

Feb 3, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Article contentPortage la Prairie RCMP announced that 16-year-old Darnelle Racette, who had been missing since December 28, 2024, has been safely located. The RCMP had issued a public appeal for information on January 17th regarding Racette’s whereabouts. The RCMP expressed their gratitude to those who helped in the search. Share this article in your social network
Montreal Bluegrass Duo to Perform at Homestead Concert in Portage

Feb 1, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Homestead Concert Series, a collaboration between Whoop & Hollar and The Basement Theatre, continues its season on Wednesday, February 12th, with a special Valentine’s-themed performance by Veranda, a Montreal-based folk, country, and bluegrass duo.
Manitoba Government Proclaims New Abortion Buffer Zone Legislation

Feb 1, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Manitoba government has officially proclaimed the Safe Access to Abortion Services Act, which will come into effect on Saturday, February 1, Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, responsible for women and gender equity, announced today. Advertisement 2Article content“Abortion is health care. Manitobans have the right to safe and accessible health care,” said Fontaine.
Virden RCMP Seize Drugs and Weapons During Assistance to Animal Control

Feb 1, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentVirden RCMP seized drugs, weapons, and drug-related paraphernalia while assisting Animal Control officers at a residence in Virden on January 28, 2025. Advertisement 2Article contentAt approximately 9:30 a.m., RCMP officers attended a home on 3rd Avenue South to assist with Animal Control duties. Upon entering the residence, officers found two women, aged 31 and 41, and a 38-year-old man in the living room.
Three Charged in Drug Trafficking Bust in Portage la Prairie

Jan 28, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThree individuals face multiple charges following a drug trafficking investigation by the Portage la Prairie RCMP. Advertisement 2Article contentOn January 22, 2025, officers from the General Investigation Section (GIS) conducted a traffic stop in the 700 block of Tupper Street North. Two suspects fled from the vehicle into a nearby residence, prompting a brief chase.
Terriers Top Freeze 6-2 in Sunday MJHL Action

Jan 27, 2025 | thegraphicleader.com | Aaron Wilgosh

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentThe Portage Terriers earned a decisive 6-2 win over the Winnipeg Freeze on Sunday night in Manitoba Junior Hockey League play at the Hockey for All Centre in Winnipeg. Advertisement 2Article contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.