Manitoba Government Investing More Than $8 Million in Veterinary Training Programs
May 22, 2025The Manitoba government is increasing support and renewing its agreement with the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine that guarantees Manitobans access to...
Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Break Down Interprovincial Trade Barriers, Proclaim June 1 as Buy Manitoba, Buy Canadian Day
May 22, 2025The Manitoba government has introduced legislation to bring down interprovincial trade barriers and help grow the province’s economy, Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation Minister...
Manitoba Government Establishes Innovation and Productivity Task Force
May 22, 2025The Manitoba government is establishing an Innovation and Productivity (IP) Task Force to provide strategic advice regarding the safe and secure implementation of new and emerging technologies...
Governments of Canada, Manitoba Support Hate Crimes Education for Manitoba Prosecutors
May 22, 2025The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $95,000 to provide specialized training to Crown attorneys on prosecuting hate crimes, federal Justice Minister and Attorney General of...
Fire Bulletin #11
May 21, 2025The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that a complete fire ban for the entire burn permit area will come into effect Thursday, May 22 at 8 a.m. These restrictions are in place due to wildfire...
Manitoba Government Investing $2 Million in Employment and Training Programs
May 21, 2025The Manitoba government is investing $2 million to help 150 Manitobans facing employment barriers access employment and training programs to gain the skills and qualifications needed to secure...
Fire Bulletin #10
May 21, 2025While the wildfire along the Ontario border and inside Whiteshell Provincial Park remains out of control, Manitoba Parks is advising progress has been made, permitting the reopening of select...
Manitoba Government Invests in Highway Construction Projects in the Steinbach Area
May 20, 2025Work will begin this spring on $24 million in improvements to Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 12 in the Steinbach area, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announced today....
Fire Bulletin #9
May 19, 2025In spite of rain and cooler temperatures over the Victoria Day long weekend, the Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) advises that risks remain high on a number of existing fires as forests remain...
Measles Update #9
May 17, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is also advising that some of the recent...
Fire Bulletin #8
May 16, 2025The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises fire and travel restrictions will increase to Level 3 in the southeastern regions including areas 1, 2 and 3 resulting in a full fire ban in effect and all...
Manitoba Government Supports Manito Ahbee Festival on its 20th Anniversary
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is supporting the 20th year of the Manito Ahbee Festival through a $395,000 grant, Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism Minister Nellie Kennedy announced today on the...
Manitoba Government Supporting Museums Across the Province
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is providing $315,000 in funding to support 34 museums across the province, Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism Minister Nellie Kennedy announced today, in advance of...
Manitoba Government Helps Launch New American Sign Language-English Interpretation Program at Red River College Polytechnic
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is supporting the launch of Red River College Polytechnic’s (RRC Polytech) modernized American Sign Language (ASL)-English Interpretation Advanced Diploma Program...
Manitoba Government Introduces New Math Curriculum to Improve Student Scores and Support Financial Literacy
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is introducing a new compulsory math curriculum for Grade 9 students that will include financial literacy to help improve math scores and better prepare students for...
Manitoba Government Investing in $1-Million Partnership for Veterinary Care Services
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is increasing funding for the Northern and Remote Veterinary Care Initiative to advance animal health and welfare across the province and ensure Manitobans have access to...
Manitoba Government Investing in St-Pierre-Jolys Cultural and Recreation Centre
May 16, 2025The Manitoba government is investing up to $5 million in Le Rendez-Vous Community, Culture and Recreational Campus located in the francophone community of St-Pierre-Jolys, an investment that...
Fire Bulletin #7
May 15, 2025Watch news conference Due to extreme fire conditions in eastern Manitoba, the province has declared a state of local emergency in Whiteshell Provincial Park. The park will remain...
Measles Update #8
May 15, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is also advising that some of the recent measles...
Manitoba Government Stepping Up to Complete Prairie Innovation Centre
May 15, 2025The Manitoba government is providing $60 million in capital funding and a further $60 million in bridge financing to support Assiniboine College’s new Prairie Innovation Centre for...
Fire Bulletin #6
May 14, 2025Watch news conference Due to extreme fire conditions in eastern Manitoba, out of an abundance of caution to help ensure the safety of Manitobans, the province is closing Whiteshell...
Measles Vaccine Eligibility Bulletin
May 14, 2025As the number of measles cases in Manitoba continues to increase, the province has broadened eligibility for the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to include infants from six months to...
Province Issues Overland Flood Watch for Southwestern Manitoba and High Wind Effect Warning for Parts of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg
May 14, 2025Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is issuing an overland flood watch for parts of southwestern Manitoba including areas south of the Trans-Canada...
Manitoba and Ontario Governments Agree to Knock Down Interprovincial Trade Barriers
May 14, 2025TORONTO—The Manitoba government signed an agreement with the Ontario government to boost the flow of goods, services, investment and workers in both provinces, Premier Wab Kinew and...
Measles Update #7
May 13, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is also advising that some of the recent measles...
New Extended Hours Primary Care Clinic at Victoria General Hospital to Open Thursday
May 13, 2025Families living in the south end of Winnipeg will soon benefit from a new clinic open evenings and weekends at Victoria General Hospital for convenient and timely access to primary care, Health,...
Fire Bulletin #5
May 13, 2025With wildfire conditions continuing to escalate, the province has declared a state of local emergency (SOLE) for Nopiming, Wallace Lake, South Atikaki and Manigotagan River provincial parks and...
Manitoba Government Announces Support for Victims of the Tragic Events Following the Lapu-Lapu Festival in Vancouver
May 10, 2025The Manitoba government is matching donations to support the Filipino community in Vancouver following the tragic events at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival last month, Labour and Immigration Minister...
Fire Bulletin #4
May 9, 2025Manitoba Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures is asking all Manitobans to take action to prevent fires in response to a high to extreme fire danger in southern and central Manitoba, and a...
Manitoba Government Creates All-Party Committee on Local Journalism
May 9, 2025The Manitoba government is creating an all-party committee to explore the future of local journalism, including rural and cultural media, that will be chaired by Robert Loiselle, MLA for St....
Manitoba Government Announces Progress on Ending Chronic Homelessness
May 9, 2025Watch news conference The Manitoba government has invested $6.4 million to bring 67 more social housing units online as part of Your Way Home: Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic...
Premier Delivers Statement in the House in Cree in Honour of Jordan River Anderson
May 8, 2025The Manitoba government is recognizing Spirit Bear Day and honouring the memory of Jordan River Anderson, a young boy from Norway House Cree Nation who was born with complex medical needs and...
Fire Bulletin #3
May 8, 2025The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that Level 1 fire and travel restrictions will increase to a complete ban of all motorized backcountry travel at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 9. Due to the lack of...
New Winnipeg Police Service Data for 2024 Shows Improvement in Crime Statistics
May 7, 2025The Manitoba government’s approach to public safety is showing results following the release of the Winnipeg Police Service’s (WPS) annual report for 2024, Justice Minister Matt...
Measles Update #6
May 6, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is also advising that some of the recent measles...
Province Advises of Alert Ready Test Tomorrow
May 6, 2025Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Emergency Management Organization is notifying Manitobans the National Public Alerting System, Alert Ready, is scheduled to issue an emergency...
Manitoba Government Marks Emergency Preparedness Week
May 5, 2025Emergency Preparedness Week, running from May 4 to 10, is an opportunity for Manitobans to learn more about the essential steps they can take to prepare for an emergency and protect their...
Manitoba Government Providing Financial Support for Manitobans to Test Well Water
May 5, 2025May 4 to 10 is Drinking Water Week in Manitoba and Manitoba Environment and Climate Change is encouraging Manitobans to test their well water. All Manitobans with a private well or...
Manitoba Government Announces Support for MMIWG2S+ Families on Red Dress Day
May 5, 2025Watch news conference One year following the announcement of a transformative resource for families and survivors of MMIWG2S+, the Manitoba government has partnered with five Manitoba...
Measles Update #5
May 4, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is asking individuals who think they may have...
Measles Update #4
May 3, 2025Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites. Public health is asking individuals who think they may have...
Manitoba Government Honours Highest-Achieving New Journeypersons
May 2, 2025The Manitoba government is proud to acknowledge the outstanding work and commitment of newly certified journeypersons, as well as recognize employers and their contributions to...
Manitoba Government Expands Moose Hunting Licences
May 1, 2025The Manitoba government is making available 350 moose hunting licences for the 2025 season, 250 more than in 2024, while also meeting the long-standing obligation of the 1977 Northern Flood...
Manitoba Government Forms Lower Wait Time Team to Lower Emergency Room Waits
May 1, 2025Watch news conference The Manitoba government has partnered with front-line health-care staff to form a Lower Wait Time and System Improvement Team and develop a strategy to reduce...
Manitoba Government Taking Action to Make Indigenous Women Safer in Winnipeg
May 1, 2025The Manitoba government is enhancing safety and support for Indigenous women in Winnipeg by providing more than $350,000 through the Mino’Ayaawag Ikwewag Strategy to the Downtown Community...
Manitoba Government Provides Support to Businesses Affected by Economic Uncertainty
May 1, 2025The Manitoba government is providing approximately $962 million in relief and support for workers and businesses impacted by tariffs from China and the United States, Finance Minister Adrien...
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