Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Lower Emissions with Carbon Capture and Storage
April 4, 2024The 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, 2024Manitoba’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, 2024Budget 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, 2024Watch 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, 2024Budget 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, 2024Aapiji njiikendam noongom geyaabi ganawendamang gidinwewininaanan. Giishpin wenjiibaayaang “Winipik”, “Mni Waste” zaaga’iganing, Asini-pwaan ziibing,...
2024 Anglers' Guide Now Available
March 28, 2024The 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, 2024Norway 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024Budget 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, 2024The 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, 2024Watch 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, 2024The 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, 2024BRANDON—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, 2024The 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, 2024BRANDON—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, 2024NIVERVILLE—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, 2024As 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, 2024The 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, 2024Manitobans 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, 2024Watch 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...
Province Issues March Flood Outlook
March 26, 2024Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its March Flood Outlook Report, which indicates a low-to-moderate risk of significant spring flooding...
Manitoba Government Announces Blue-Ribbon Panel on Infrastructure that will Build up our Province for all Manitobans
March 25, 2024The first meeting of the newly established Blue-Ribbon Panel on Infrastructure is being held tomorrow. The panel will play a leading advisory role in shaping the province’s multi-year plan...
Manitoba Government Settles with Children in Care for $530 Million in Historic Class Action Lawsuits
March 25, 2024The Manitoba government has agreed in principle to pay $530 million to children in care over the province’s actions and policies relating to the administration of Children's Special...
Statement from Premier Wab Kinew on the State Funeral of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
March 24, 2024I was honoured to attend the funeral of former prime minster Brian Mulroney and to pay respects to his family on behalf of our province. Mr. Mulroney’s work as a nation-builder and family...
Statement From Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt on Earth Hour 2024
March 23, 2024I encourage all Manitobans to take part in Earth Hour this evening to help raise awareness about our collective need to take action on climate change. Earth Hour started in 2007 as a...
Manitoba Conservation Officer Service Update
March 22, 2024Manitoba Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources is committed to preserving and protecting the province’s valuable natural resources and wildlife. Through the...
Manitoba Government Celebrates World Water Day
March 22, 2024The Manitoba government is marking World Water Day with the expansion of five watershed districts and new water conservation resources for Manitobans, Environment and Climate Change...
Manitoba Government Releases Third Quarter Fiscal Report
March 22, 2024Watch news conference The Manitoba government released the 2023-24 third quarter report, which shows an increase in the forecasted deficit from the second quarter released in December...
Supporting Research and Innovation in Agriculture with Funding for 101 New Projects
March 21, 2024The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $16.3 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support 101 projects under the...
Manitoba Government Convenes First Matriarch Circle
March 21, 2024The Manitoba government today held the first gathering of a new Matriarch Circle that will prioritize the protection and well-being of Indigenous women, girls and gender diverse people, Families...
Manitoba Government will Build a Personal Care Home in Lac Du Bonnet
March 21, 2024Watch news conference LAC DU BONNET—Premier Wab Kinew and Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced the upcoming provincial budget will include...
On International Day Of The Francophonie, Manitoba Government Takes Action To Support French-Language Services
March 20, 2024Watch news conference The Manitoba Government is pleased to recognize the francophone community by proclaiming March 20 as the International Day of the Francophonie, while also...
Manitoba Government Celebrates Agriculture Awareness Day
March 19, 2024The Manitoba government is celebrating Agriculture Awareness Day by partnering with Agriculture in the Classroom Manitoba (AITC-M) to deliver programming to 7,400 Manitoba students about the...
Petroleum Bulletin #1: Incident Command Activated in Response to Pipeline Maintenance
March 17, 2024The Manitoba government has activated its Incident Command Structure to mitigate impact to the provincial economy and closely monitor repairs to a fuel pipeline south of Winnipeg by Imperial Oil...
Manitoba Government Modernizing Services to Make Life Easier for Manitoba Families
March 15, 2024The Manitoba government has entered into an agreement with the Government of Canada to allocate $1.5 million toward the implementation of an electronic death registration system within the...
Province Advises Outflow from Shellmouth Reservoir will Increase
March 15, 2024Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports the outflow from the Shellmouth Reservoir will be increasing today, as part of the normal operation to draw...
Manitoba Government Announces New Funding to Maintain 8,500 Affordable Housing Units
March 15, 2024The Manitoba government is introducing a new funding model that will provide non-profit housing organizations with subsidies to help maintain affordable rents and up to 8,511 social and...
Manitoba Government Introduces the Celebration of Nigerian Independence Day Act
March 14, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024The 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, 2024Shalom. 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, 2024As 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....
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