Premier Stefanson Welcomes Pilot Production Opening of Province's First-Ever Potash Mine
June 9, 2023HARROWBY—The Manitoba government continues working collaboratively with the Potash and Agri Development Corporation of Manitoba (PADCOM) as Manitoba’s first-ever potash mining...
Manitoba Government Appoints Two New Judges to Provincial Court in Winnipeg
June 9, 2023The Manitoba government has appointed David Ireland and Mark Kantor as judges of the provincial court of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Premier Heather Stefanson and Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen...
Construction Underway at the New Portage Regional Health Centre
June 9, 2023Construction is well underway for the new Portage Regional Health Centre in Southern Health–Santé Sud. The new facility will offer more inpatient beds, expanded medicine and...
Manitoba Government Launches Task Force to Explore Construction, Renovation and Demolition Waste Diversion
June 9, 2023The Manitoba government, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region and the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association are launching a new Construction, Renovation and Demolition Task Force to find new ways to...
Province Advises of Rock Blasting on Trans-Canada Highway at Manitoba-Ontario Border
June 9, 2023Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure advises that rock blasting on the Trans-Canada Highway at the Manitoba-Ontario border will start June 12 and continue for the next four to six weeks....
Province Advises Section of South Perimeter will be Temporarily Closed for Bridge Construction
June 8, 2023Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure reports construction will close a portion of the South Perimeter Highway at the St. Mary’s Road interchange overnight from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m....
Manitoba Government Invests More Than $4.7 Million in New Addictions Treatment Spaces, Enhanced Community Programming in Rural, Northern Manitoba
June 8, 2023BRANDON—The Manitoba government is investing more than $4.7 million to increase the capacity of high-quality, evidence-based addictions treatment services in rural and northern...
Manitoba Government Commits Funding to City of Winnipeg for Second Shared Transportation Priority
June 8, 2023The Manitoba government continues to invest in critical infrastructure projects to promote new commercial and residential development, and position the province as a strategic transportation...
Manitoba Government Waives Fees to Help Residential School Survivors Reclaim Traditional Names
June 7, 2023The Manitoba government’s Vital Statistics Branch will indefinitely waive fees related to legal name changes to help residential school, Federal Indian Day School and ‘60s Scoop...
Manitoba Government Invests Nearly $1.8 Million in Long-Term System Capacity with Sleep Disorder Centre Agreement
June 7, 2023The Manitoba government has approved a new agreement with the Sleep Disorder Centre (SDC) at Misericordia Hospital to expand staff and add equipment to reduce sleep study backlogs and...
Manitoba Government Launches Recognition Campaign for Schools and Child-Care Centres Meeting National Lead in Drinking Water Guidelines
June 7, 2023The Manitoba government is releasing an update on the testing and mitigation of lead in drinking water in Manitoba public schools along with a campaign to recognize facilities that have...
Manitoba Government Accepting Applications for $12.6-Million Seniors Hearing Aid Program
June 7, 2023The Manitoba government is now accepting applications for the new $12.6-million hearing aid program that will provide funding assistance to eligible Manitoba seniors who need hearing aids,...
Manitoba Government Export Support Programming Provides Incentives for Manitoba Businesses to Identify Trade Opportunities
June 7, 2023The Manitoba government is providing $500,000 to help Manitoba companies pursue new opportunities to export and diversify markets for their products, Economic Development, Investment and Trade...
Manitoba Government Announces Bold New Life Sciences Strategy at BIO International Convention
June 6, 2023BOSTON—The Manitoba government’s visionary new Life Sciences Strategy will power innovation and boost the province’s reputation as an internationally renowned hub for...
Fire Bulletin #5
June 6, 2023The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that wildfire danger is moderate for the southern half of the province and mainly low for the northern half of the province today. The province is expecting...
Manitoba Government Increasing Funding to Add Additional Schools to Community Schools Program
June 6, 2023The Manitoba government is investing an additional $595,000 to expand the successful Community Schools Program to five additional schools this year, Education and Early Childhood...
Manitoba Government Announces Completion of 35 Northern Communities Capital Projects Through $2.1-Million Investment
June 6, 2023The Manitoba government has invested $2.1 million in 35 projects since September 2021 to improve infrastructure in several Northern Affairs communities, Indigenous Reconciliation and Northern...
Manitoba Government Announces Free Provincial Park Access, Free Family Fishing This Weekend
June 6, 2023Manitoba families have an extra day to cast a line into their favourite lakes for free during this year’s Family Fishing Weekend, June 9 through June 11, Natural Resources and Northern...
Manitoba Government Seeks Industry Feedback on Proposed Adoption of 2020 National Model Building, Plumbing, Fire and Energy Codes
June 5, 2023The Manitoba government is taking another step forward to update Manitoba’s codes that oversee building, plumbing, fire and energy codes, Labour and Immigration Minister Jon Reyes...
Manitoba Government Renews 'Smoke Alarm for Every Family' Program
June 5, 2023The Manitoba government, through the Office of the Fire Commissioner, is once again offering the Smoke Alarm for Every Family (S.A.F.E. Family) program, in partnership with the Manitoba...
Manitoba Government Invests $154 Million to Improve Access, Reliability of Health Services Across Manitoba's North
June 5, 2023THE PAS—The Manitoba government will invest $154 million in improved health care for communities across northern Manitoba, enhancing primary care and chronic disease services and...
Governments of Canada and Manitoba Announce Opening of Safe, Affordable Housing Complex Featuring Onsite Mental Health and Addiction Supports
June 5, 2023Watch news conference The governments of Canada and Manitoba today announced the opening of a new three-storey micro-suite apartment building in Winnipeg’s Centennial...
Statement from Premier Heather Stefanson, Indigenous Reconciliation and Northern Relations Minister Eileen Clarke, and Families Minister Rochelle Squires, Minister Responsible for Gender Equity Manitoba, on the Fourth Anniversary of the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
June 3, 2023Today marks the fourth anniversary of Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The tragedy of missing and...
Manitoba Conservation Officer Service Enforcement Update
June 2, 2023Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development advises conservation officers are continuing enforcement to protect Manitoba’s natural resources through a variety of enforcement...
Manitoba Government Expands Joint Police, Mental Health Response to Better Support Individuals in Crisis
June 2, 2023Watch news conference The Manitoba government is providing $414,000 to expand the Alternative Response to Citizens in Crisis (ARCC) initiative that provides on-site support to...
Manitoba Government Trails Strategy Charts Path to Enhance Provincial Trails Network
June 2, 2023A new provincial trails strategy from the Manitoba government as well as investments supporting 34 projects will strengthen the trail network across the province and nurture lasting...
Manitoba Government Seeks Public Feedback on Changes to Agricultural Crown Lands Leases and Permits Regulation
June 2, 2023The Manitoba government is asking for public feedback on proposed changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands Leases and Permits Regulation that would support improving forage productivity,...
Task Force to Advance Wastewater Infrastructure Projects to Protect Lake Winnipeg to Hold Inaugural Meeting
June 1, 2023The provincial-municipal task force that is working collaboratively to advance wastewater infrastructure projects is welcoming a new member in advance of its inaugural meeting, Environment and...
Manitoba Government Opens Nominations for 2023 Seniors of the Year Awards
June 1, 2023Nominations are now open for Manitoba’s Seniors of the Year Awards, which celebrate senior Manitobans who have made a significant contribution to their families, communities and the...
Manitoba Government Commits Funding to City of Winnipeg for Shared Transportation Priority
June 1, 2023Watch news conference The Manitoba government continues to work collaboratively with the City of Winnipeg to support critical transportation infrastructure projects that will enhance...
Manitoba Government Announces Request for Proposals for Provincewide Kindergarten to Grade 12 Student Information System
June 1, 2023The Manitoba government is requesting proposals for an integrated provincial Student Information System (SIS) that will create one modern information technology platform to manage student data...
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