Manitoba legislator Grant Jackson resigns to run for federal Conservative Party in Brandon-Souris.

Manitoba's legislature member Grant Jackson has resigned to run for the Conservative Party in the federal election for the Brandon-Souris seat. Jackson, who has represented Spruce Woods since 2023, is replacing Larry Maguire, who is retiring due to health concerns. His resignation triggers a by-election in Spruce Woods within six months, with Wally Daudrich planning to run for the seat.