Pallister Government

• Climate change a likely ballot issue for Manitobans this federal election: pollster

  From the devastating wildfires and scorching temperatures to extreme drought and flooding, nearly all Manitobans have felt the impact of climate change.

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  Aug 18, 2021
  
• Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister confirms he won’t seek re-election

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has confirmed he won't be seeking re-election and has asked his party to start work on finding a new leader.

  Politics

  Aug 10, 2021
  
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• Manitoba’s public sector wage freeze bill violates Charter, court rules

  A Manitoba court has struck down key parts of a provincial government bill aimed at freezing the wages of public-sector workers.

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  Jun 11, 2020
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• Pallister government’s 100-day mandate includes 200 nursing positions, consulting on plastic bags

  Newly re-elected Manitoba premier Brian Pallister released his 100-Day Action Plan on Wednesday, directing ministers to fulfill its recommendations by Dec. 20.

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  Sep 18, 2019
• Manitoba to sue feds over carbon tax: Pallister

  Premier Brian Pallister says his government will launch a legal challenge against the federal government over the imposition of its carbon tax, which started Monday.

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  Apr 3, 2019
• Province to blame for Manitoba infrastructure hold-ups, says Liberal MP

  The bitter battle of words over funding agreements between the federal government and the province has now been elevated to the airwaves.

  Politics

  Mar 26, 2019
• Block funding for Manitoba social workers to provide spending flexibility, says Province

  Starting in April, the province will adopt what is known as block funding - giving a set amount of money upfront to four regional authorities that oversee 24 child-welfare agencies.

  Politics

  Feb 11, 2019
• Manitoba premier and Winnipeg mayor spar over budget delay

  Mayor Brian Bowman has blamed the province for a delay in the 2019 Winnipeg budget, but the Manitoba premier says he's already provided the necessary information.

  Jan 22, 2019
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• Disability support staff in Manitoba battling for pay hike amid cutbacks

  Disability support staff in Manitoba continue the battle to increase their wages up to $17 an hour.

  Health

  Dec 3, 2018
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• Manitoba writes off $82M for IGF, taxpayers on hook for $200M for stadium

  Manitoba's provincial government is writing off a second loan portion for Investors Group Field, meaning taxpayers will foot the $200M bill for the Bombers' stadium.

  Politics

  Sep 26, 2018