Minister

• Changes to Manitoba’s health-care system as province sets sights on more recruitment

  In a bid to recruit more, Manitoba has enlisted the help of a firm to recruit 150 physicians to work across the province, from Winnipeg to rural communities.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2023
  
• Quebec election: Minister could remain in cabinet despite comments about immigrants

  Immigration Minister Jean Boulet recently said that most immigrants to Quebec "don't work, don't speak French or don't adhere to the values of Quebec society.''

  Politics

  Sep 29, 2022
  
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• B.C. tourism and sport minister Melanie Mark resigns to focus on ‘personal matters’

  Premier John Horgan said in a statement Melanie Mark is taking a medical leave undetermined in length to focus on personal matters she is currently undergoing.

  Politics

  Sep 28, 2022
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• Province partners with Homes for Heroes Foundation to address homeless veterans issue

  Tiny Homes village to be built in Kingston as transitional housing for homeless veterans.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
• Winnipeg reverend calls Pope’s support of same-sex civil unions a ‘huge step forward’

  A Winnipeg reverend is calling Pope Francis' statement on same-sex civil unions a major step forward for the LGBTQ2 community and the Catholic church.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2020
• N.S. education minister faces backlash over comments on ventilation in schools

  Experts say proper air circulation is just one of many components that will play a factor in limiting the spread of COVID-19 in schools. 

  Education

  Aug 17, 2020
• Coronavirus: No date yet from B.C. education minister on schools reopening

  Rob Fleming confirmed the province is working towards bringing more kids back to B.C. classrooms but that it’s too early to provide a timeline. 

  Education

  Apr 28, 2020
• Saskatchewan’s Ukrainian community gathers to remember Holodomor

  A memorial candle was lit at the Saskatchewan legislature and will remain lit throughout the week to show unity with others taking part in Holodomor Memorial Week.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2019
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• Saint John church launches second phase of “Save the Steeple” campaign

  An 80-foot-high banner has been hung from scaffolding at Trinity Anglican Church, asking for help from parishioners and the public to support a "Save the Steeple" campaign.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2019
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• Former Manitoba NDP cabinet minister Steve Ashton rejected from upcoming election

  Longtime former Manitoba NDP cabinet minister Steve Ashton is being barred from running for the party in the coming election, according to one of his supporters.

  Politics

  May 7, 2019