Manitoba NDP Wins Amid Storms and Community Boost | Winnipeg News

Manitoba’s NDP just pulled off a major win in the Pas-Kameesak by-election, with Jennifer Flett securing 75% of the vote — a clear sign of growing momentum. Meanwhile, the Prairies took a brutal hit from June storms, tallying over $728 million in insured damage. But on the bright side, a rural Manitoba restaurant’s “60 Towns in 60 Days” campaign is sparking tourism and community pride. And families are getting a financial boost: Canada’s child benefit will rise in 2026-27, with max payments hitting over $8,000 for younger kids and nearly $7,000 for older ones. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/936d6e6caad82f91