The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG–Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has been injured while hiking in New Mexico.
A government statement said the premier was hiking in the Gila Wilderness when he had a serious fall.
It said he suffered compound fractures in his left arm, along with numerous cuts and bruises.
He was hospitalized overnight and was to return to Manitoba today to determine if surgery is necessary.
The government said he will be resting at home with his family this weekend.
