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Province Adds New, Enhanced Amphibex to Flood-fighting Fleet
The province has added a new Amphibex AE 400 icebreaking machine to its ice-jam mitigation fleet, bolstering its ability to prevent and break up river ice jams, Premier Greg Selinger announced...February 10, 2012
Culture Minister Invites Manitobans and Visitors to Enjoy Province's Winter Festivals
All Manitobans are invited to discover the province’s natural beauty, diverse cultures, enticing food and the great outdoors by attending one of Manitoba’s many winter festivals,...February 10, 2012
Governments of Canada and Manitoba Celebrate 52 New Affordable Housing Units for Seniors in Steinbach
Steinbach, Manitoba – Seniors in the Steinbach area have access to more quality affordable housing with the official opening today of Bridgepark Manor, a 52-unit apartment project...February 9, 2012
Urban Search and Rescue Team to Stage Training Exercise at Former James A. Richardson International Airport Terminal
Members of Manitoba’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team will participate in a major provincial training exercise in Winnipeg from this evening until Saturday at the former James A....February 9, 2012
Additions to Board Will Keep Manitoba Hydro Growing as a Leader in Renewable Energy in North America: Chomiak
Innovation, Energy and Mines Minister Dave Chomiak, minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro, today announced that Bill Fraser has been appointed the new board chair of Manitoba Hydro and that...February 9, 2012
Physician Assistants Staying in Manitoba, Providing Patient Care, Supporting Health-care Providers: Oswald
The vast majority of students graduating from the first-in-Canada physician-assistant masters training program have chosen to stay in Manitoba to use their valuable medical skills to care...February 8, 2012
Statement from Premier Greg Selinger
Manitoba has lost a true champion in the recent passing of Larry Desjardins. Having faithfully served the city of St. Boniface in the early 1950s and later the province as an MLA and...February 8, 2012
Independent Flood Review Will Strengthen Future Protection: Ashton
Four separate initiatives will help improve Manitoba’s ability to fight floods and manage water in the province including an independent eight-person task force that will look at...February 8, 2012
Manitoba Finance, RCMP Seize Contraband Cigarettes, Cash, Guns
Three people, including two brothers and a 48-year-old woman, all from the Rural Municipality (RM) of Rosser, face a number of charges following the execution of a search warrant Feb. 2, by...February 8, 2012
Latest Canada Census Shows Strong Manitoba Population Growth
New census information released today by Statistics Canada shows Manitoba’s population growth between 2001 and 2006 increased by more than double that of the previous five-year...February 7, 2012
Manitoba's Cultural Diversity Highlighted During Black History Month: Melnick
Manitobans have the chance to gain more knowledge of the province’s cultural diversity with the launch of Black History Month, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick...February 3, 2012
Province Continues to See Steady Job Market: Bjornson
Figures released today show Manitoba’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.4 per cent in January as the national rate increased. The Manitoba unemployment rate remains the third lowest...February 3, 2012
Province Provides Up to $400,000 to Arts-based Community Organizations
Manitoba continues to support valuable creative programming with over $400,000 in Urban Art Centres (UAC) funding for 11 community-based organizations delivering annual ongoing arts...February 2, 2012
Province Provides Further Funding for Stay-in-school Initiatives to Keep Students Engaged in Learning: Allan
A new $1.2-million Learning to Age 18 Co-ordinator Grant will assist school divisions with programming aimed at keeping kids in school, Education Minister Nancy Allan announced today at the...February 2, 2012
Regulations Protect Against Unfair Debt Settlement Fees: Rondeau
Amendments to the Consumer Protection Act regulation have been made to protect Manitoba consumers by banning upfront charges, setting maximum fees and requiring debt-settlement agencies to...February 2, 2012
Manitoba to Join National Celebration of Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Lt.-Gov. Philip Lee and Premier Greg Selinger today announced that Manitoba will join Canada’s other provinces and territories in marking the Diamond Jubilee of...February 2, 2012
Province Announces Manitoba Lotteries 55Plus Games Headed to Arborg June 12 to 14
Hundreds of Manitobans age 55 and over will come together from June 12 to 14 in Arborg for the 2012 Manitoba Lotteries 55Plus Games, Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Minister Jim...February 1, 2012
February is I Love to Read Month
Education Minister Nancy Allan and Manitoba Teachers’ Society president Paul Olson stressed the importance of reading today when they visited Greenway School in Winnipeg School...