Greater Transparency of Disciplinary Hearings by Health Colleges Would Increase Accountability for Manitobans

April 17, 2024
The Manitoba government is taking steps to maintain high levels of trust and transparency in health professionals through proposed changes to the Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act...


Manitoba Government Doubling Prenatal Benefit

April 17, 2024
The Manitoba government is supporting healthy families by doubling the Manitoba Prenatal Benefit for pregnant Manitobans, Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine announced today. “Our...


Manitoba Government Supports Reconstruction of Main Street South in Dauphin

April 17, 2024
The Manitoba government is investing $3.8 million toward reconstruction and safety enhancements of Main Street South in Dauphin, a project that will greatly enhance economic development...


Statement from Finance Minister Adrien Sala on Manitoba Having the Lowest Inflation in Canada for the Third Straight Month

April 16, 2024
Today’s Statistics Canada report once again shows that Manitoba has the lowest inflation rate in the country, which is welcome news for Manitoba families. We know that for too long,...


Overland Flood Warning Issued for Northwestern Manitoba

April 15, 2024
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is issuing an overland flood warning for areas in northwestern Manitoba including the Swan River, The Pas and Flin...


Premier and Delegation Depart on United States Trade Mission

April 15, 2024
The premier and a delegation are travelling to Washington, D.C. and New York City on a trade mission to meet with existing and potential partners invested in strengthening trade relationships...


Security Rebate to Improve Safety for Manitobans and Provide Savings

April 15, 2024
As part of Budget 2024, the Manitoba government is investing in community safety by offering a $300 rebate for homeowners and small business owners to purchase security equipment, Justice...


Manitoba Government Funding Mollard Road Repaving Project

April 14, 2024
The Manitoba government is improving the quality of life for residents of north Winnipeg by providing the City of Winnipeg with $6 million to repave Mollard Road and create a walking path,...


Province Issues Flood Warning for Assiniboine River Between Shellmouth Dam and Brandon

April 12, 2024
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is issuing a flood warning for the Assiniboine River between Shellmouth Dam and Brandon as a recent fast snowmelt is...


Petroleum Bulletin #3: Manitoba Fuel Supply Stable as Pipeline Repair Proceeds on Schedule

April 12, 2024
The Manitoba government is closely monitoring fuel supply levels, distribution and pricing as the repair of the Imperial Oil pipeline continues. Gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel continue...


Manitoba Government Increasing Funding for Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative

April 12, 2024
The Manitoba government will increase the Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative by $500,000 for the 2024-25 academic year, with a focus on increasing awards for Indigenous students and...


Manitoba Government Funding New Fire Engine for Municipality of Roblin

April 12, 2024
The Manitoba government is providing $585,000 to the Municipality of Roblin to purchase a new made-in-Manitoba fire truck for Roblin Fire and Rescue, Municipal and Northern Relations Minister...


New Tax Credit for Homeowners will Save Manitobans More Money

April 12, 2024
Watch news conference The Manitoba government’s $1,500 Homeowners Affordability Tax Credit will reduce or eliminate school taxes for 84 per cent of Manitoba homeowners, Premier...


Archives of Manitoba Hosts Open House Featuring Historical Maps this Weekend

April 12, 2024
The Archives of Manitoba will be hosting an open house this weekend in Winnipeg on April 12 and 13, from 1 to 5 p.m. to highlight a diverse array of maps from the archives, Sport, Culture,...


Manitoba Government Supporting High-Quality, Affordable Child Care for Families through Grant Funding to 34 Facilities

April 11, 2024
The Manitoba government has invested over $375,000 in capacity and programming improvement grants to support high-quality affordable child-care services in 34 facilities across the province,...


Manitoba Government Unveils Plans to Hire 100 New Doctors this Year

April 11, 2024
Watch news conference As part of Budget 2024, the Manitoba government will hire 100 new doctors as part of a broader plan to rebuild health care, Premier Wab Kinew and Health, Seniors...


Premier Invites Manitobans to Share Perspectives on Updating Prayer Read in Legislative Chamber

April 11, 2024
The Manitoba government is seeking input as it works to refresh the prayer read by the Speaker at the opening of each legislative session, Premier Wab Kinew announced this morning at the ninth...


Manitoba Government Freezing Provincial Park Pass Fees this Season

April 10, 2024
The Manitoba government is freezing provincial park fees for this camping season, Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt announced today. “Manitobans are starting to...


Manitoba Government Announces Institutional Safety Officers Coming to Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg Starting April 15

April 10, 2024
The Manitoba government is announcing institutional safety officers (ISOs) will begin patrolling Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg starting April 15, enhancing the hospital’s ability...


Jets Whiteout Parties Return to Downtown Winnipeg this Spring with Support from Manitoba Government

April 10, 2024
Watch news conference The Winnipeg Jets Whiteout Street Party will return to downtown Winnipeg this spring, with the Manitoba government providing funding to help fans celebrate,...


Manitoba's Plan to Lower Costs, Rebuild Health Care and Restore a Path to Balance Passes

April 9, 2024
The 2024 budgetary policy of the Manitoba government, One Future. One People. One Manitoba., passed in the legislature today, which puts the province on a path to rebuild health care, lower...


Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Support Transgender, Two-Spirit, Non-Binary and Gender-Diverse Manitobans

April 9, 2024
The Manitoba government is introducing legislation that would exempt the publication of two-spirit, transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse individuals’ legal name change in the...


Manitoba to Host the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League Championship

April 9, 2024
The Manitoba government is proud to have supported the Winnipeg Sea Bears’ winning bid to host the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) Championship Weekend next summer, Premier...


Budget 2024 Adds 50 New Beds to Health Sciences Centre to Reduce Wait Times

April 8, 2024
Watch news conference The Manitoba government is announcing 35 medicine, 10 psychiatric and five surgical beds will be added at Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg this year as part...


Spring Thaw Begins in Most Manitoba Basins

April 5, 2024
The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is advising the public that recent warm temperatures have created spring thaw and surface runoff has begun in most...


Province Reminds Manitobans to View Partial Solar Eclipse Safely

April 5, 2024
Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care reminds Manitobans to protect their vision during the partial solar eclipse that will occur Monday, April 8, from approximately noon to 3 p.m. A...


Portage Place to be Redeveloped to bring More Health Care, Housing Downtown

April 5, 2024
Watch news conference The Manitoba government is announcing its intention to move forward with True North Real Estate Development (TNRED) in the creation of the Health-Care Centre of...


Manitoba Government Cracking Down on Organized Crime, Drug Traffickers

April 5, 2024
The Manitoba government introduced two bills aimed at cracking down on crime and keeping communities safe, Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced today.  “Our government is...


Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Lower Emissions with Carbon Capture and Storage

April 4, 2024
The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by creating a framework for industries to begin work on underground carbon capture and storage...


Financial Institutions Say Manitoba Budget Presents Credible Path to a Balanced Budget and Provides Real Relief

April 4, 2024
Manitoba’s fiscal plan has received positive reviews from economists and experts by making smart investments and offering a credible plan to get back to balance, Finance Minister Adrien...


Manitoba Government Invests $30 Million to Create New Social and Affordable Housing

April 4, 2024
Budget 2024 will take the first steps in ending chronic homelessness with a $30-million investment to build, renovate and acquire new social housing units in partnership with non-profit...


Manitoba Government Helping Families Grow with Doubled Fertility Treatment Tax Credit

April 3, 2024
Watch news conference As part of Budget 2024, the Manitoba government will double the annual Fertility Treatment Tax Credit to lower costs for Manitobans trying to become parents,...


One Future. One People. One Manitoba. - Budget 2024

April 2, 2024
Budget 2024 delivers on the government’s commitments to rebuild health care across Manitoba and lower costs for families, Premier Wab Kinew and Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced...


Statement From Premier Wab Kinew On National Indigenous Languages Day

March 31, 2024
Aapiji njiikendam noongom geyaabi ganawendamang gidinwewininaanan.  Giishpin wenjiibaayaang “Winipik”, “Mni Waste” zaaga’iganing, Asini-pwaan ziibing,...


2024 Anglers' Guide Now Available

March 28, 2024
The Manitoba Anglers’ Guide 2024 is now available online and Manitobans can review new regulations on fishing that will take effect April 1, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and...


Manitoba Government Upgrading Roads in Norway House

March 28, 2024
Norway House Cree Nation and the Northern Affairs community of Norway House will soon see upgrades to provincially owned roads, thanks to a $21.5-million multi-year investment from the Manitoba...


Manitoba Government to Host Forums for Lake Winnipeg Commercial Fishers

March 28, 2024
The Manitoba government will host a pair of forums for commercial fishers on Lake Winnipeg, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources Minister Jamie Moses and Indigenous...


Manitoba Government Strengthens Animal Welfare, Expands Mobile Spay and Neuter Services

March 28, 2024
The Manitoba government is strengthening Manitoba Agriculture’s Animal Health and Welfare branch with the creation of a new provincial veterinarian position focused on animal welfare,...


Manitoba Budget Will Implement Plastic Health Cards

March 28, 2024
Budget 2024 will set aside funding to scope and implement a new plastic health card to replace existing paper health cards, Premier Wab Kinew announced today.  “It’s 2024...


Manitoba Government Restores 1:1 Apprenticeship Ratio to Keep Workers Safe

March 27, 2024
The Manitoba government is restoring the apprenticeship ratio to 1:1, a move that will increase safety and proper training for Manitobans in the trades, Economic Development, Investment, Trade...


Manitoba Government will Open First Minor Injury and Illness Clinic in Brandon

March 27, 2024
Watch news conference BRANDON—The Manitoba government will open the first minor injury and illness clinic in Brandon, as part of a $17-million Budget 2024 investment to open new...


Manitoba Government Announces Parks Reservations Start April 8

March 27, 2024
The Manitoba government wants you to mark your calendar and start planning your getaway as reservations for campgrounds in provincial parks are set to open on April 8, Environment and Climate...


Governments of Canada and Manitoba Celebrate Agriculture by Supporting Royal Manitoba Winter Fair

March 27, 2024
BRANDON—The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing financial support to the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair in Brandon, one of Manitoba’s key cultural events, federal...


Petroleum Bulletin #2: Manitoba Fuel Supply has Increased as Pipeline Maintenance Underway

March 27, 2024
The Manitoba government continues to closely monitor the co-ordinated response to the shutdown and repair of the Imperial Oil pipeline, ensuring the continued supply of fuel to Manitobans....


Manitoba Government Supports Youth through 4-H Programming

March 26, 2024
BRANDON—The Manitoba government will continue to provide funding to the Manitoba 4-H Council to offer programming for rural Manitoba youth, Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced...


CIB Commits $140 Million to New Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Manitoba

March 26, 2024
NIVERVILLE—The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is loaning a combined up to $140 million to support five communities with water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Manitoba. The...


Fire Bulletin #1

March 26, 2024
As spring arrives, the Manitoba Wildfire Service advises widespread dry conditions may lead to a higher wildfire danger across the province and a risk of grass and brush fires in open areas as...


Manitoba Government Appoints New Board for Efficiency Manitoba

March 26, 2024
The Manitoba government has appointed a new board of directors for Efficiency Manitoba and issued a new mandate letter to the Crown Corporation, Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy...


New and Expanded Epilepsy and Neurosurgery Care Opens at HSC

March 26, 2024
Manitobans living with epilepsy can now access better treatment through a new epilepsy monitoring unit and an adjacent neurological recovery unit have both opened at Health Sciences Centre...


Canada-Manitoba Partnership will Provide Rent Support for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

March 26, 2024
Watch news conference Today, the federal government and Manitoba governments announced an enhancement to the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) to provide housing supports for survivors of...