Manitoba Government Introduces the Celebration of Nigerian Independence Day Act

March 14, 2024
The Manitoba government has introduced a bill that would commemorate Nigerian Independence Day and celebrate the dynamic community of Nigerians here in Manitoba, Health, Seniors and Long-Term...


Manitoba Government Proposes Legislation to Protect Children

March 14, 2024
The Manitoba government has introduced two pieces of proposed legislation aimed at protecting children and families from sexual predators, whether it be online or in the community, Justice...


Statement From Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn and Economic Development, Investment, Trade, and Natural Resources Minister Jamie Moses on 'Product of USA' Labelling Regulations

March 14, 2024
The long-standing, positive trade relationship between Canada and the United States has been beneficial to both countries, supports greater food security for Manitobans and has benefitted...


Manitoba Government Introduces New Legislation that would Remove Barriers to School Attendance, Help Set Students up for Success

March 13, 2024
The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would lower the age a child is required to attend school and remove barriers to students enrolling in schools in the area where they live,...


Manitoba Government Introduces Amendments to the Highway Traffic Act

March 13, 2024
The Manitoba government is proposing amendments to the Highway Traffic Act that would ensure individuals who have been charged with impaired driving and have not complied with the ignition...


Manitoba Government Introduces Amendments to the Drivers and Vehicles Act that would Increase Road Safety

March 13, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to the Drivers and Vehicles Act that would allow Manitoba Public Insurance to designate heavy trailers with a status that represents their...


Manitoba Government Proposes Changes to the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act that would Protect Workers, Streamline Governing Process for Credit Unions

March 12, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act that would update several administrative provisions, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced...


Manitoba Government Introduces Proposed Legislation that would Make Workplaces Safer

March 12, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing proposed legislation that would strengthen protections for Manitoba workers’ safety and health, Labour and Immigration Minister Malaya Marcelino...


Manitoba Government Introduces Measures that would Reduce Red Tape

March 12, 2024
The Manitoba government is repealing the Regulatory Accountability Act and introducing the regulatory accountability reporting act, which would replace the previous act, with a greater focus on...


Statement from Premier Wab Kinew Calling for an Immediate Cease Fire in Gaza

March 11, 2024
Shalom. Ramadan Kareem. Today, I call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. I say this as someone who abhors the carnage of Oct.  7, 2023 and who believes that Hamas should be...


Statement from Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equity, on the Occasion of International Women’s Day

March 8, 2024
As minister responsible for women and gender equity, I am honoured to join women and girls here in Manitoba, and across the world to celebrate International Women’s Day today....


Measles Update

March 8, 2024
Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are reminding Manitobans that staying up to date on their vaccinations is one of the most important ways to prevent and...


Manitoba Government Supporting Sustainability of Fish and Wildlife

March 8, 2024
The Manitoba government has approved $958,000 for new projects this year through the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (FWEF) as part of its ongoing commitment to conserve and enhance fish and...


Province Advises Outflow from Shellmouth Reservoir will Increase

March 8, 2024
Manitoba Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports the outflow from the Shellmouth Reservoir will be increasing on March 8 as part of the normal operation to draw down the level...


Daylight Time Starts March 10

March 8, 2024
Manitoba Municipal and Northern Relations reminds all Manitobans daylight time will start in the province early March 10 when clocks move forward one hour.  Under the Official Time Act,...


Manitoba Government Proposes Changes to Increase Student Safety at Post-Secondary Institutions

March 7, 2024
The Manitoba government is taking steps to protect students against sexual violence on campus by introducing changes to the Advanced Education Administration Act that would ensure post-secondary...


Manitoba Government Introduces Bill that Would Ensure Gender-Neutral Language is Used in Legislation

March 7, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to the Statutes and Regulations Act and the Interpretation Act that would ensure gender-neutral language is used in Manitoba’s...


Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Protect Workers Recovering from Illness or Injury

March 7, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to the Employment Standards Code that would extend long-term leave for serious injury or illness to 27 weeks, aligning with the federal...


Manitoba Government Takes Steps to Protect Manitobans Seeking Reproductive Health Care

March 7, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing legislation that would establish protected access zones outside clinics and facilities that provide abortion services and at service providers’...


Manitoba Government Introducing Legislation to Protect Workers

March 6, 2024
The Manitoba government has introduced new legislation to bring back good paying union jobs to public projects, building up the province with high-quality construction while protecting Manitoba...


Manitoba Government Taking Steps to Protect Waterways

March 6, 2024
As a way to further protect Manitoba’s environment and public health, the Manitoba government is strengthening the Environment Act to protect waterways, including looking at how mechanisms...


Province Advises Manitobans to Use Caution Around Snow-Clearing Equipment and Drive to Conditions

March 6, 2024
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is monitoring a potential precipitation system that would bring snowfall and freezing rain conditions for most parts...


Manitoba Government Back to Session, Ready to Deliver

March 6, 2024
The Manitoba government is working to fix health care, make people and communities safer, and grow the economy with strong protections for workers, Premier Wab Kinew shared today. ...


Manitoba Mineral Development Fund Supports Fifteen Projects in Manitoba

March 4, 2024
TORONTO—The Manitoba government is proud to provide $3.3 million to fifteen mineral development projects through the Manitoba Mineral Development Fund, helping drive sustainable...


Manitoba Government Seeking Feedback on New Critical Minerals Strategy

March 4, 2024
TORONTO—The Manitoba government is dedicated to working hand-in-hand with Manitobans, Indigenous nations and industry stakeholders to develop a new critical minerals strategy that will...


Manitoba Government Announces Budget Day

March 4, 2024
TORONTO—The Manitoba government will present the 2024-25 provincial budget on Tuesday, April 2, Premier Wab Kinew announced here today.   “As a province, we have so...


Manitoba Government Enhances Safety Officer Program to Protect Communities

March 4, 2024
The Manitoba government has proclaimed legislation and enacted regulations that expand the role of safety officers in protecting Manitoba’s communities, Justice Minister Matt Wiebe...


Precipitation System Forecasted to Bring Heavy Snow and Mix of Rain and Sleet This Weekend

March 1, 2024
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is monitoring a potential precipitation system that would bring between 15 and 35 millimetres of precipitation for...


Manitoba Government Celebrates World Wildlife Day with Commitment to Improved Wildlife Conservation

March 1, 2024
The Manitoba government is further enhancing and modernizing the way it assesses wildlife populations as part of ongoing efforts to conserve valued wildlife species across the province, Economic...


Flood Outlook Predicts Low-To-Moderate Risk of Spring Flooding

March 1, 2024
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its February Flood Outlook Report, which indicates a low-to-moderate risk of significant spring...