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Manitoba's Health Sciences Centre has launched its first surgical robot, delivering precise, minimally invasive surgeries that speed up recovery and free up hospital beds.

This cutting-edge tech is already transforming care, attracting top surgeons, and giving patients new hope.

https://u-channel.ca/hscs-first-surgical-robot-could-have-a-snowball-effect-for-manitoba/

Dreamcatcher Promotions is powering the Winnipeg Whiteout 🏒🧵, producing 25,000 towels and repping Indigenous entrepreneurship. 🔥 What started with a used embroidery machine is now a game-changing partnership with the Jets.

https://u-channel.ca/how-a-winnipeg-business-is-fuelling-the-playoff-spirit/

🎬✨ Winnipeg made history at #HotDocs2025 with powerful Manitoba-connected features—a record-breaking moment for the prairie province! 🌾🏳️‍🌈 From forgotten histories in The Nest to queer resistance in Parade, these docs spotlight voices long unheard.

Photo c/o Ludwing Duarte/NFB.

https://u-channel.ca/winnipeg-takes-toronto-documentary-film-festival-by-storm/

The Winnipeg School Division’s International Education Program is thriving, bringing in 189 students next year and enriching lives through global connections and cultural exchange! 🏡 While more homestay families are still needed, the warmth of the community and the unique experiences make Winnipeg a standout destination.

🎭 Théâtre Cercle Molière celebrated 100 years of storytelling, culture, and community with a sold-out soirée in Saint-Boniface, marking a new era for Canada’s oldest Francophone theatre. 🌟

Winnipeg's Earl Grey School lit up with joy as April 23 was officially proclaimed Spanish Language Day in Manitoba — a huge win for representation and culture! 🇪🇸💃 This milestone, led by CANHE Manitoba and community partners, celebrates bilingual education and the growing impact of Latin roots in Canada.

A visibly shaken Winnipeg City Council abruptly adjourned its monthly meeting this morning following the devastating news that longtime Councillor Jason Schreyer has passed away. He was 57 years old.

🌱Buffalo Crossing, the new Paul Albrechtsen Visitor Centre at FortWhyte Alive is now open. It's Manitoba’s first zero-carbon certified commercial building, designed by local teams to thrive in extreme prairie climates. ♻️ With new transit access and a deep commitment to sustainability and Indigenous inclusion, this centre sets a bold example for climate-resilient design.

https://u-channel.ca/buffalo-crossing-the-most-sustainable-commercial-building-in-manitoba/

As election day approaches, we're amplifying the voices that shape Winnipeg’s spirit — including stories from the Latino community. 🗳️🌎 Fernanda Vallejo shares her unique perspective on the issues that matter most and the future she hopes to help build here in Canada. 🇨🇦 Let’s hear what’s on the hearts and minds of the Latino community this election season!

With the 2025 General Election underway, we're shining a spotlight on the voices shaping Winnipeg — including those from the proud Portuguese community. 🇵🇹🗳️ From dreams for a stronger future to concerns that need attention, community members like Henrique Braga are sharing what matters most to them this election. 🇨🇦