CarolSanders
@fpcarolsanders.bsky.social
Winnipeg Free Press legislature reporter
Greed outshines ‘the Beautiful Game’ www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/anal...
Opinion: Greed outshines ‘the Beautiful Game’
There has always been an unspoken agreement between FIFA and soccer/football/fútbol fans when it comes to the World Cup: FIFA tacitly acknowledged the cost of travelling to a host country to follow a ...
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‘Why not Winnipeg’? Could a women's team make it after Valour FC was kicked to the curb? www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
Decorated footy veterans Scott, Gale spearheading push for Winnipeg NSL club
Three months into her official — and final — retirement, Winnipeg’s own Desiree Scott has a new mission: bringing a Northern Super League team to Winnipeg. “To continue to grow the game, especially fo...
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Today, massive layoffs at the Washington Post. Billionaire owner Bezos says nothing.
Nieman Lab@niemanlab.org · 6mo ago“The cuts ... are a sign that Jeff Bezos, who became one of the world’s richest people by selling things on the internet, has not yet figured out how to build and maintain a profitable publication on the internet.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...
"We have these more high-velocity 'less than lethal' rounds that will defeat the standard eye protection we’ve been telling people to use for the last two or three years. They’re different from what was being used a year ago." www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/what...
What a safety expert thinks journalists should know about “less than lethal” rounds and chemical irritants used by ICE
"The consideration that we make with all of our recommendations is, 'What is the safest thing you can use while still getting your assignment done?’"
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After Sunday terror attack at Bondi Beach, flags fly at half mast here at Tasmania parliament - 29 years after massacre in this state left 30 dead and Australia overhauled gun laws.
Nick Martin: No-nonsense WWSL referee, retired @winnipegfreepress.com education/legislature reporter and good guy who’d drive you to the ferry terminal from the Victoria airport, RIP.
Today, for the first time, a teepee is set up inside Manitoba legislative building - it’s for Friday’s unveiling of the province’s Indigenous women’s strategy. #mbpoli
How are Manitoba judges paid? theconversation.com/why-politics...
Why politics shouldn’t influence how much we pay judges
Secure and appropriate compensation for judges is a constitutionally recognized component of judicial independence. Here’s why politics must not be allowed to interfere with it.
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Meeting judicial deadlines, complex cases taking toll, Manitoba provincial court judge says
Manitoba law courts have become more efficient, avoiding delays and ensuring cases aren’t tossed as a result, but the workload is taking a toll, the province’s chief judge says. “We are all franticall...
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