Manitoba Legislature

• Manitoba government lays out banned activities on the legislature grounds

  The Progressive Conservative cabinet has approved a list of banned activities that also includes setting a fire, damaging property and using a vehicle to block public access.

  Canada

  Jul 8
  
• Damaged Queen Victoria statue is beyond repair, Manitoba government says

  'I know it will be disappointing to many people — it won't be recast — but that's the decision.

  Canada

  Jun 22
  
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• Redhead holds lead in Thompson byelection; NDP declares victory

  As of late Tuesday, the NDP led by more than 400 votes over the PC's.

  Politics

  Jun 7
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• Minimum wage bill and others expected to pass before Manitoba legislature break

  Many bills will not go to a final vote until the legislature resumes in the fall, including one that would loosen restrictions on the cosmetic use of lawn pesticides.

  Politics

  Jun 1
• Manitoba proposes path to increase minimum wage above inflation

  A bill before the Manitoba legislature would give the provincial cabinet the authority to order a higher increase to minimum wage in years when inflation runs above five per cent.

  Politics

  May 30
• Twelve Manitobans to receive province’s top honour in July

  12 deserving Manitobans will receive the province's highest honour, the Order of Manitoba, this July.

  Canada

  May 12
• Manitoba premier says timing of her remarks on son’s hockey game was misplaced

  Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is apologizing for celebrating her son's hockey victory while answering a question about a woman's death.

  Politics

  Mar 17
• Manitobans could have option of electronic driver’s licence if new bill passes

  Manitobans could have a new way of carrying their driver's licence if a new bill at the Manitoba Legislature passes.

  Politics

  Mar 17
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• Manitoba bill would allow cosmetic pesticides on lawns, municipal boulevards

  A bill put before the legislature proposes an end to a restriction on cosmetic pesticides for private lawns, grassy areas near roadways and some municipal fields and parks.

  Environment

  Mar 14
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• Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 and residential school protests

  Trucks moved in and hauled away hockey nets, tables and other equipment from Memorial Park in Winnipeg, remnants of the anti-COVID-mandate trucker protest that began in February.

  Politics

  Mar 9