Province Of Manitoba

• Manitoba premier announces funding package in Winnipeg Friday

  Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson provided more details on funding to a number of large-scale projects Friday morning at Winnipeg's City Hall.

  Politics

  Jan 27
  
• Manitoba premier announces second round of inflation cheques

  Single people below the income threshold will receive a cheque for $225 each, while couples will receive $375, with the partner with the lower income receiving the payment.

  Politics

  Jan 26
  
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• New Indigenous-led addictions clinic in Winnipeg to focus on culturally-relevant treatment

  The province is spending $893,000 on the new Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM) clinic, expected to open this spring at the Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre.

  Health

  Jan 24
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• Manitoba premier hints at financial aid, budget consultations float more tax cuts

  On the weekend, the Progressive Conservative government posted a pre-budget survey online that asks people what kinds of aid they would like to see.

  Canada

  Jan 23
• Feds, province, pledge $8 million to new community hub in Manitoba’s RM of Taché

  The funding, to the tune of $8 million, will go to a combined arena-library facility, aimed at replacing the aging Lorette Arena and Bibliotheque Taché Library.

  Politics

  Jan 23
• More changes as Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government faces election year

  Stefanson has promoted Brad Salyn from policy director to chief of staff, filling a vacancy created earlier this month by the departure of Philip Houde.

  Politics

  Jan 19
• Manitoba pledges millions to attract youth to education, jobs via Brandon college

  Manitoba is spending as much as $10 million on a new development at Assiniboine Community College, Premier Heather Stefanson announced Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jan 17
• Brandon YMCA child-care expansion gets additional $600,000 in provincial funding

  The expansion — part of a larger project in the works at the Brandon YMCA — will double the centre's capacity to 96 from 48 spaces upon completion

  Canada

  Jan 17
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• Opposition NDP calls delay in budget preparations sign of ongoing government ‘chaos’

  There has been no announcement so far for the upcoming budget, although Finance Minister Cameron Friesen's office says consultations will start shortly.

  Politics

  Jan 13
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• Manitoba premier announces admin staff shakeup

  Former deputy minister of economic development, investment and trade Kathryn Gerrard will take on the role of clerk of the executive council, replacing Donald Leitch.

  Canada

  Jan 12