ManitobaCanada News Centre2024-03-27T14:58:11-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svgGovernment of Canada honours national historic significance of the 1972 Summit Serieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/03/government-of-canada-honours-national-historic-significance-of-the-1972-summit-series.htmlThis unveiling completes an HSMBC hat trick, with the series receiving its third HSMBC plaque.Parks Canada2024-03-27T15:10:06-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba celebrate agriculture by supporting Royal Manitoba Winter Fairhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/03/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-celebrate-agriculture-by-supporting-royal-manitoba-winter-fair.htmlThe 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 Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and provincial Minister of Agriculture Ron Kostyshyn announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-03-27T10:32:24-04:00Government of Canada announces support for 17 organizations based in the Prairies to prevent and address gender-based violencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/news/2024/03/government-of-canada-announces-support-for-17-organizations-based-in-the-prairies-to-prevent-and-address-gender-based-violence.htmlToday, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, and the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, announced over $7.4M for 17 organizations located in Manitoba and Saskatchewan to prevent and address gender-based violence. Women and Gender Equality Canada2024-03-25T12:34:56-04:00Backgrounder – Government of Canada announces support for 17 organizations based in the Prairies to prevent and address gender-based violencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/news/2024/03/backgrounder--government-of-canada-announces-support-for-17-organizations-based-in-the-prairies-to-prevent-and-address-gender-based-violence.htmlToday, Women and Gender Equality Canada announced over $7.4M for 17 organizations located in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.Women and Gender Equality Canada2024-03-25T12:31:37-04:00The Government of Canada Celebrates the National Historic Significance of the 1972 Summit Serieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/03/the-government-of-canada-celebrates-the-national-historic-significance-of-the-1972-summit-series.htmlThe Government of Canada Celebrates the National Historic Significance of the 1972 Summit Series.Parks Canada2024-03-25T09:00:00-04:00Supporting research and innovation in agriculture, with funding for 101 new projectshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/03/supporting-research-and-innovation-in-agriculture-with-funding-for-101-new-projects.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $16.3 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support 101 projects under the Research and Innovation program over the next three years, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-03-22T12:08:04-04:00Government of Canada to announce support for 17 organizations based in the Prairies to prevent and address gender-based violencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/news/2024/03/government-of-canada-to-announce-support-for-17-organizations-based-in-the-prairies-to-prevent-and-address-gender-based-violence.htmlOn March 25, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, and the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will announce support for 17 organizations based in the Prairies to prevent and address gender-based violence.Women and Gender Equality Canada2024-03-21T12:00:08-04:00Minister Vandal announces federal investment to accelerate Manitoba’s green advantage through small- and medium-sized enterpriseshttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/03/minister-vandal-announces-federal-investment-to-accelerate-manitobas-green-advantage-through-small--and-medium-sized-enterprises.htmlOver $1.6 million of PrairiesCan funding to support SMEs and grow the Green Economy in ManitobaPrairies Economic Development Canada2024-03-01T12:41:38-05:00Minister Vandal to announce federal investment to accelerate Manitoba’s green economyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/02/minister-vandal-to-announce-federal-investment-to-accelerate-manitobas-green-economy.htmlThe Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface – Saint Vital, will announce federal support to assist small- and medium-sized enterprises to meet the growing demand for green and sustainable products.Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-02-29T13:56:47-05:00Premier Kinew and Minister Vandal announce support for the Arctic Gateway Group in northern Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/02/premier-kinew-and-minister-vandal-announce-support-for-the-arctic-gateway-group-in-northern-manitoba0.htmlPrairiesCan and Provincial funding supports the ongoing maintenance and operation of the Hudson Bay Railway.Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-02-23T13:21:11-05:00Premier Kinew and Minister Vandal announce support for the Arctic Gateway Group in northern Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/02/premier-kinew-and-minister-vandal-announce-support-for-the-arctic-gateway-group-in-northern-manitoba.htmlThe Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface – Saint Vital, and the Honourable Wab Kinew, Premier of Manitoba will announce support to the Arctic Gateway Group for the ongoing maintenance and operation of the Hudson Bay Railway.Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-02-21T15:07:51-05:00Standing ovation for the infrastructure upgrades coming to the Manitoba Theatre for Young Peoplehttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2024/02/standing-ovation-for-the-infrastructure-upgrades-coming-to-the-manitoba-theatre-for-young-people.htmlThe Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) will receive accessibility and environmental upgrades after an investment of more than $1.3 million from the federal government.Infrastructure Canada2024-02-20T15:15:00-05:00Green renovations to make Dakota Oyate Lodge more energy efficiencyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2024/02/green-renovations-to-make-dakota-oyate-lodge-more-energy-efficiency.htmlThe Dakota Oyate Elder Care Lodge will benefit from energy-efficiency and accessibility renovations after an investment of more than $2.9 million from the federal government. Infrastructure Canada2024-02-13T14:00:26-05:00MP Carr to announce federal investments in the sustainability and growth of the pulse sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/02/mp-carr-to-announce-federal-investments-in-the-sustainability-and-growth-of-the-pulse-sector.htmlBen Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will announce investments to help increase sustainability and competitiveness in the pulse sector. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-02-08T11:10:15-05:00CBSA investigation leads to criminal charges for firearms-related offenceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2023/12/cbsa-investigation-leads-to-criminal-charges-for-firearms-related-offences.htmlFirearms and weapons are high-risk commodities and their interdiction is a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) enforcement priority. Today, the CBSA announced that charges have been laid against Curtis Waldner, a resident of Forrest, Manitoba, for the importation of prohibited firearms suppressors, also known as silencers. Canada Border Services Agency2024-02-08T11:02:30-05:00CBSA border officers make largest seizure of narcotics in Prairie history, over 400 kg of meth seized at Boissevain port of entryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/01/cbsa-border-officers-make-largest-seizure-of-narcotics-in-prairie-history-over-400-kg-of-meth-seized-at-boissevain-port-of-entry.htmlCBSA border officers make largest seizure of narcotics in Prairie history, over 400 kg of meth seized at Boissevain port of entry Canada Border Services Agency2024-01-31T12:00:31-05:00Governments invest over $1.5 million for the FarmSafe Manitoba project to improve health and safety standards on Manitoba farmshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/01/governments-invest-over-15m-for-the-farmsafe-manitoba-project-to-improve-health-and-safety-standards-on-manitoba-farms.htmlThe Canada and Manitoba governments through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) are investing over $1.5 million over the next 5 years to the Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) for the FarmSafe Manitoba program to promote safe and healthy farm operations in Manitoba, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister, Ron Kostyshyn announced today. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-01-24T11:57:11-05:00Minister Ng advances the rebuilding of Ukraine and promotes Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy on tour of Western Canadahttps://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/01/minister-ng-advances-the-rebuilding-of-ukraine-and-promotes-canadas-indo-pacific-strategy-on-tour-of-western-canada.htmlDuring these interactions, her focus was on showcasing opportunities for Canada in the Indo-Pacific through Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS), including through the upcoming Team Canada Trade Missions to Malaysia and Vietnam, and to South Korea. Additionally, she emphasized Canada’s ongoing commitment to its trade relationship with Ukraine...Global Affairs Canada2024-01-19T19:38:52-05:00Seal River Watershed Alliance, Government of Canada, and Manitoba Government sign a historic agreement to protect one of the largest ecologically intact watersheds in the worldhttps://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/01/seal-river-watershed-alliance-government-of-canada-and-manitoba-government-sign-a-historic-agreement-to-protect-one-of-the-largest-ecologically-int.htmlMemorandum of Understanding provides a framework to assess the feasibility of establishing an Indigenous protected and conserved area in northern Manitoba.Parks Canada2024-01-18T12:00:53-05:00Governments invest over $1.3 million in advancing horticulture at Assiniboine Community Collegehttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/01/governments-invest-over-13-million-in-advancing-horticulture-at-assiniboine-community-college.htmlThe Canada and Manitoba governments through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) are investing over $1.3 million over 5 years to Assiniboine Community College (ACC) for Horticulture Production through innovative and sustainable production practices and protective system technologies, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-01-17T12:44:37-05:00Minister Hajdu meets with Manitoba Premier Kinew and Provincial Minister Bushiehttps://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2024/01/minister-hajdu-meets-with-manitoba-premier-kinew-and-provincial-minister-bushie.htmlOn January 15, 2024, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, met for the first time with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, along with the Honourable Ian Bushie, Minister for Municipal and Northern Relations and Minister of Indigenous Economic Development for Manitoba, in Winnipeg, Treaty One Territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation.Indigenous Services Canada2024-01-16T21:12:07-05:00FPT Communique: Federal, Provincial and Territorial Labour Market Ministers meet in Winnipeg to discuss ongoing priorities to support Canadianshttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2024/01/fpt-communique-federal-provincial-and-territorial-labour-market-ministers-meet-in-winnipeg-to-discuss-ongoing-priorities-to-support-canadians.htmlFederal, Provincial and Territorial Labour Market Ministers meet in Winnipeg to discuss ongoing priorities to support Canadians Employment and Social Development Canada2024-01-16T19:04:15-05:00AgriInsurance coverage continues to provide stability for Manitoba farmershttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/01/agriinsurance-coverage-continues-to-provide-stability-for-manitoba-farmers.htmlManitoba’s AgriInsurance program is expected to provide farmers with nearly $5 billion in coverage on an estimated 9.55 million acres for the upcoming crop year, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-01-16T16:10:24-05:00Governments invest $450,000 in mental health and wellness in the Manitoba agriculture sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2024/01/governments-invest-450000-in-mental-health-and-wellness-in-the-manitoba-agriculture-sector.htmlThe Canada and Manitoba governments through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) are investing $450,000 over 3 years towards the Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program (MFWP) to provide access to professional counselling services to Manitoba’s agricultural community, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay, Premier Wab Kinew and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2024-01-16T15:41:05-05:00Seal River Watershed Alliance, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, and Minister Steven Guilbeault take major steps towards protecting one of the largest and most ecologically intact watersheds in Canada.https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/01/seal-river-watershed-alliance-manitoba-premier-wab-kinew-and-minister-steven-guilbeault-take-major-steps-towards-protecting-one-of-the-largest-and-.htmlSeal River Watershed Alliance, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, and Minister Steven Guilbeault take major steps towards protecting one of the largest and most ecologically intact watersheds in CanadaParks Canada2024-01-16T15:00:05-05:00Minister Boissonnault to meet with provincial and territorial labour market ministers in Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2024/01/minister-boissonnault-to-meet-with-provincial-and-territorial-labour-market-ministers-in-winnipeg.htmlThe Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, and the Honourable Jamie Moses, Manitoba’s Minister of Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources, will meet with provincial and territorial ministers in Winnipeg to discuss key priorities concerning Canada’s labour market and the future of employment in the country.Employment and Social Development Canada2024-01-15T09:19:33-05:00Federal government partners with FCM to strengthen asset management in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/12/federal-government-partners-with-fcm-to-strengthen-asset-management-in-manitoba.htmlToday, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment of over $270,000 to help 6 communities in Manitoba implement innovative strategies to manage their municipal infrastructure. Infrastructure Canada2023-12-22T12:01:02-05:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba expand Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program: Carbon Sequestration and Grassland Resiliencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/12/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-expand-resilient-agricultural-landscape-program-carbon-sequestration-and-grassland-resilience.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba have expanded eligibility and are providing funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s (Sustainable CAP) Carbon Sequestration and Grasslands Resilience stream of the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) to support additional Manitoba producers, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-12-20T14:20:23-05:00Manitoba has signed contribution agreement to support development of a renewable transportation fuel processing facilityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/12/manitoba-has-signed-contribution-agreement-to-support-development-of-a-renewable-transportation-fuel-processing-facility.htmlThe Manitoba government has signed a contribution agreement for funding through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), to provide $2.9 million over 2 years for the Azure Sustainable Fuels Corp.’s Front End Engineering Design (FEED) study for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-12-19T13:15:55-05:00Minister of Northern Affairs, Dan Vandal, on behalf of Minister of Transport announces new funding to boost cargo capacity at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airporthttps://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2023/12/minister-of-northern-affairs-dan-vandal-on-behalf-of-minister-of-transport-announces-new-funding-to-boost-cargo-capacity-at-the-winnipeg-richardson.htmlToday, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, the Minister of Northern Affairs, Dan Vandal, and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, Ben Carr, announced a new investment of up to $19.4 million for the Unlocking Canada's Air Cargo Potential project at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport. This commitment will improve trade fluidity and increase cargo volumes for the airport. The construction of a new storage facility will include space for cold storage and perishable goods and will increase the airport’s overall cargo capacity. Transport Canada2023-12-19T11:06:26-05:00Government of Canada launches new approach to deliver good jobs in building a green economy on the Prairieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/12/government-of-canada-launches-new-approach-to-deliver-good-jobs-in-building-a-green-economy-on-the-prairies.htmlGovernment of Canada Launches New Approach to Build a Green Prairie economy and Deliver Good Jobs.Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-12-18T13:00:37-05:00Backgrounder: Government of Canada launches new approach to deliver good jobs in building a green economy for the Prairieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/12/backgrounder-government-of-canada-launches-new-approach-to-deliver-good-jobs-in-building-a-green-economy-for-the-prairies.htmlBackgrounder: Government of Canada launches new approach to deliver good jobs in building a green economy for the PrairiesPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-12-18T13:00:26-05:00Minister Vandal to announce a new commitment to collaborative economic development across the Prairies and a federal investment to strengthen Manitoba’s green economyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/12/minister-vandal-to-announce-a-new-commitment-to-collaborative-economic-development-across-the-prairies-and-a-federal-investment-to-strengthen-manit.htmlMinister Vandal to announce funding in #MB alongside launch a framework for a more collaborative, sustainable way of doing business on the Prairies. Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-12-15T10:46:40-05:00Partnership between Harvesters Support Grant recipients in Ontario and Manitoba, food banks and charities will bring food bank operations to 43 isolated, northern communitieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/crown-indigenous-relations-northern-affairs/news/2023/12/partnership-between-harvesters-support-grant-recipients-in-ontario-and-manitoba-food-banks-and-charities-will-bring-food-bank-operations-to-43-isol.htmlToday, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, PrairiesCan and CanNor, congratulated Wiiche’iwaymagon members, food bank agencies and charities, and Arctic Gateway, who signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a traditional ceremony and will be working together to strengthen food security in northern Manitoba and Ontario communities.Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2023-12-13T14:06:23-05:00Federal government announces housing and transit investments in Manitoba https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/federal-government-announces-housing-and-transit-investments-in-manitoba.htmlA federal investment of $348,161 will help repair affordable apartments and emergency homeless units in Brandon. The investment will also help Ste. Rose and District Handi-Van, the Town of Carberry and the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford purchase new accessible vehicles for public transit. Infrastructure Canada2023-11-28T12:21:43-05:00Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Brandonhttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/media-advisory-infrastructure-announcement-in-brandon.htmlMembers of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities and Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, and His Worship Jeff Fawcett, Mayor of Brandon.Infrastructure Canada2023-11-27T11:03:15-05:00Federal government supports 10 new crisis detox beds in downtown Winnipeg https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/federal-government-supports-10-new-crisis-detox-beds-in-downtown-winnipeg.htmlThe retrofitting of two buildings will create detox services at Lighthouse Mission, after an investment of more than $2.3 million from the federal governmentInfrastructure Canada2023-11-25T10:45:00-05:00Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/media-advisory-infrastructure-announcement-in-winnipeg.htmlMembers of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre; the Honourable Bernadette Smith, Manitoba’s Minister of Housing, Addictions & Homelessness, Minister responsible for Mental Health, and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Point Douglas; His Worship Scott Gillingham, Mayor of Winnipeg; and Peter McMullen, Director of Lighthouse Mission.Infrastructure Canada2023-11-24T13:40:04-05:00The federal government invests in active transportation across Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/the-federal-government-invests-in-active-transportation-across-manitoba.htmlNineteen projects in Manitoba will help residents stay active and healthy, while being more environmentally friendly, thanks to an investment of more than $3 million from the federal government.Infrastructure Canada2023-11-17T11:45:43-05:00Backgrounder: The federal government invests in active transportation across Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/11/backgrounder-the-federal-government-invests-in-active-transportation-across-manitoba.htmlThe federal government is investing $3,021,852 through the Active Transportation Fund to support nineteen active transportation and capacity building projects across Manitoba. Infrastructure Canada2023-11-17T11:41:13-05:00Minister MacAulay announces new living lab in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/11/minister-macaulay-announces-new-living-lab-in-manitoba.htmlToday, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the creation of a new living lab in Manitoba. Led by the Manitoba Association of Watersheds, this living lab project represents an investment of up to $9.2 million over five years under the Agricultural Climate Solutions (ACS) – Living Labs program.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-11-15T13:08:40-05:00Minister Vandal announces federal investment in jobs, small business growth and accelerating Manitoba’s green advantagehttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/11/minister-vandal-announces-federal-investment-in-jobs-small-business-growth-and-accelerating-manitobas-green-advantage.htmlOver $4.6M in federal funding for sustainable business growth and accelerating Manitoba's green advantagePrairies Economic Development Canada2023-11-15T12:17:58-05:00Backgrounder: Minister Vandal announces federal investment in jobs, small business growth and accelerating Manitoba’s green advantagehttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/11/backgrounder-minister-vandal-announces-federal-investment-in-jobs-small-business-growth-and-accelerating-manitobas-green-advantage.htmlOver $4.6M in federal funding for sustainable business growth and accelerating Manitoba's green advantagePrairies Economic Development Canada2023-11-15T12:17:38-05:00Minister Vandal to announce federal investment in jobs, small business growth and accelerating Manitoba’s green advantagehttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/11/minister-vandal-to-announce-federal-investment-in-jobs-small-business-growth-and-accelerating-manitobas-green-advantage.htmlThe Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce federal funding to support sustainable business growth and accelerate Manitoba's green advantage Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-11-14T11:22:16-05:00Three levels of government signal a new approach to collaboration and partnership in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/10/three-levels-of-government-signal-a-new-approach-to-collaboration-and-partnership-in-manitoba.htmlA new era of collaboration and partnership launched in Manitoba by three levels of governmentPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-10-27T12:29:30-04:00Backgrounder: The three levels of government signal a new approach to collaboration and partnership in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/10/backgrounder-the-three-levels-of-government-signal-a-new-approach-to-collaboration-and-partnership-in-manitoba.htmlA new era of collaboration and partnership launched in Manitoba by three levels of governmentPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-10-27T12:29:18-04:00Three levels of government together signal a new spirit of collaboration and partnership in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/10/three-levels-of-government-together-signal-a-new-spirit-of-collaboration-and-partnership-in-manitoba.htmlThree levels of government signal a new spirit of collaboration and partnership in ManitobaPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-10-26T11:23:10-04:00Minister of Transport announces new funding to strengthen air safety in Brandon, Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2023/10/minister-of-transport-announces-new-funding-to-strengthen-air-safety-in-brandon-manitoba.htmlThe Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, announced today that the Government of Canada is making major investments in improving safety at the Brandon Municipal Airport.Transport Canada2023-10-19T14:05:00-04:00Better Active Transportation Infrastructure Coming Soon to Interlake Region of Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/10/better-active-transportation-infrastructure-coming-soon-to-interlake-region-of-manitoba.htmlFive active transportation projects across Manitoba’s Interlake region will benefit from a federal investment of more than $1.1 million, as announced today by the Honourable Dan Vandal.Infrastructure Canada2023-10-19T13:30:00-04:00Backgrounder: Better Active Transportation Infrastructure Coming Soon to Interlake Region of Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/10/backgrounder-better-active-transportation-infrastructure-coming-soon-to-interlake-region-of-manitoba.htmlThe Government of Canada is investing $1,106,000 through the Active Transportation Fund to support five active transportation projects across the Interlake region of Manitoba. Infrastructure Canada2023-10-19T13:30:00-04:00The Government of Canada invests in new multi-purpose community facility for FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/10/the-government-of-canada-invests-in-new-multi-purpose-community-facility-for-fortwhyte-alive-in-winnipeg.htmlThe Government of Canada is investing $12.4 million to support the construction of a new green multi-purpose community facility in Winnipeg. The Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, Ben Carr, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Advisor for Water and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, Terry Duguid, made the announcement today along with President and CEO of FortWhyte Alive, Liz Wilson.Infrastructure Canada2023-10-10T15:15:00-04:00Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/10/media-advisory-infrastructure-announcement-in-winnipeg.htmlMembers of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre; Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Advisor for Water and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South; and Liz Wilson, President and CEO of FortWhyte Alive.Infrastructure Canada2023-10-06T15:00:20-04:00Tour of the NRC’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility in Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/national-research-council/news/2023/09/tour-of-the-nrcs-advanced-manufacturing-research-facility-in-winnipeg.htmlMembers of the media are invited to attend a tour of the recently built National Research Council of Canada’s (NRC) Advanced manufacturing research facility in Winnipeg.National Research Council Canada2023-09-22T11:55:52-04:00Annual closure of St. Andrews Lock and Damhttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/09/annual-closure-of-st-andrews-lock-and-dam.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users of the annual closure of the St. Andrews Lock and Dam for the season.Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-09-20T11:00:00-04:00Minister Vandal announces investments in tourism initiatives promoting Francophone and Métis history and culture in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/08/minister-vandal-announces-investments-in-tourism-initiatives-promoting-francophone-and-metis-history-and-culture-in-manitoba.htmlMinister Vandal announces over $1M in support for tourism initiatives promoting Francophone and Métis history and culture in ManitobaPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-08-03T10:59:24-04:00Government of Canada helping pork producers prepare for a possible outbreak of African swine feverhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/08/government-of-canada-helping-pork-producers-prepare-for-a-possible-outbreak-of-african-swine-fever.htmlThe Government of Canada is announcing an investment of $944,340 to the Manitoba Pork Council through the African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program (ASFIPP) to help Canada's pork industry prepare for the possibility of African swine fever (ASF) entering the country.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-08-03T10:40:41-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing up to $2.85 million for Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiativeshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/08/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-are-investing-up-to-285-million-for-manitoba-beef-and-forage-initiatives.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing up to $2.85 million over the next 5 years for Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives (MBFI) in southwestern Manitoba through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-08-03T09:14:10-04:00Minister Vandal announces federal funding for a Manitoba brewing company to expand its product linehttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/08/minister-vandal-announces-federal-funding-for-a-manitoba-brewing-company-to-expand-its-product-line.htmlMinister Vandal announces over $500,000 of federal funding to Fort Garry Brewing to grow production and expand it sales presencePrairies Economic Development Canada2023-08-02T15:53:38-04:00Scientists from the Public Health Agency of Canada make a major breakthrough on HIV genetic researchhttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2023/08/scientists-from-the-public-health-agency-of-canada-make-a-major-breakthrough-on-hiv-genetic-research.htmlScientists from the Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory (NML), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, and Imperial College London are leading a global effort to better understand the genetics of people living with HIV, who are of African ancestries, as they are a key population that is disproportionately affected by HIV.Public Health Agency of Canada2023-08-02T13:00:41-04:00Minister Vandal and Parliamentary Secretary Lalonde to announce federal investment in tourism initiatives promoting Francophone and Métis history and culture in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/08/minister-vandal-and-parliamentary-secretary-lalonde-to-announce-federal-investment-in-tourism-initiatives-promoting-francophone-and-metis-history-a.htmlMinister Vandal to announce support for tourism initiatives promoting Francophone and Métis history and culture in ManitobaPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-08-02T12:04:50-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba invest in enhancing opportunities for Indigenous participation in agricultural sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/08/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-invest-in-enhancing-opportunities-for-indigenous-participation-in-agricultural-sector.htmlFunding is now available for initiatives that will support Indigenous participation, address barriers, and build on opportunities in the agriculture and agri-food economy under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-08-01T08:52:26-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce over $1.9 million distributed to support sustainable farming in Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-announce-over-19-million-distributed-to-support-sustainable-farming-in-manitoba.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing over $1.9 million in funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to 54 projects supporting sustainable farming in Manitoba through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP), federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Minister of Agriculture Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-07-31T17:02:56-04:00CBSA seizes over 63 kg of suspected cocaine at Emerson port of entryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2023/07/cbsa-seizes-over-63-kg-of-suspected-cocaine-at-emerson-port-of-entry.htmlThe Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are committed to safeguarding our country and keeping illegal and dangerous drugs from reaching our communities. On July 14, 2023, CBSA officers discovered and seized over 63 kg of suspected cocaine following the examination of a commercial truck at the Emerson port of entry in southern Manitoba. Canada Border Services Agency2023-07-27T12:05:14-04:00CBSA announces significant suspected cocaine seizure at Emerson port of entryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2023/07/cbsa-announces-significant-cocaine-seizure-at-emerson-port-of-entry.htmlCBSA announces significant suspected cocaine seizure at Emerson port of entryCanada Border Services Agency2023-07-26T13:23:31-04:00Canada and Manitoba are investing up to $6.4 million for an agricultural research and training facility at the University of Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/07/canada-and-manitoba-are-investing-up-to-64-million-for-an-agricultural-research-and-training-facility-at-the-university-of-manitoba.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing up to $6.4 million to establish the Prairie Crops and Soils Research Facility (PCSRF) at the Fort Garry campus of the University of Manitoba, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, Manitoba Advanced Education and Training Minister Sarah Guillemard and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-07-25T16:09:39-04:00The Governments of Canada and Manitoba sign bilateral agreement to end gender-based violencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/news/2023/07/the-governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-sign-bilateral-agreement-to-end-gender-based-violence.htmlToday, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, and the Honourable Rochelle Squires, Manitoba’s Minister of Families and Minister responsible for Gender Equity, announced a historic bilateral agreement.Women and Gender Equality Canada2023-07-25T10:57:51-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba provide $2.4 million over 2 years to advance province's agri-processing sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-provide-24-million-over-2-years-to-advance-provinces-agri-processing-sector.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing nearly $2.4 million over 2 years through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) Capital Infrastructure and Investments program to support a $52.8-million capital project at Winkler Meats, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-07-24T12:19:31-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce opening of first Ready-to-Move child care centrehttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-announce-opening-of-first-ready-to-move-child-care-centre.htmlThe Government of Canada knows that access to high-quality child care is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. That is why we are working with our provincial, territorial and Indigenous partners on building a Canada-wide early learning and child care system that offers families better access to high-quality, affordable, flexible and inclusive early learning and child care, no matter where they live. Employment and Social Development Canada2023-07-21T11:16:12-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba to announce opening of new child care centrehttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-to-announce-opening-of-new-child-care-centre.htmlKevin Lamoureux, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North, on behalf of the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, will be in Headingley, Manitoba, together with the Premier of Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, to announce Manitoba’s first ready-to-move child care centre. Employment and Social Development Canada2023-07-20T17:20:05-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba Announce $180 Million in Funding for Child Care Spaces in Public Schools and Post-Secondary Institutionshttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-announce-180-million-in-funding-for-child-care-spaces-in-public-schools-and-post-secondary-institutions.htmlFamilies across Canada are striving every day to give their children the best possible start in life. That is why the Government of Canada is working with our provincial, territorial and Indigenous partners on building a Canada-wide early learning and child care system that offers families better access to high-quality, affordable, flexible, and inclusive child care and early learning opportunities, no matter where they live. Employment and Social Development Canada2023-07-20T13:44:55-04:00Government of Canada Invests in Child Maltreatment and Child Welfare Researchhttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2023/07/government-of-canada-invests-in-child-maltreatment-and-child-welfare-research.htmlToday, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced close to $900,000 in funding to the University of Manitoba for a project aimed at increasing research capacity in the field of child maltreatment, child welfare, and family violence.Public Health Agency of Canada2023-07-20T10:00:40-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba to announce new investment to increase Manitoba’s licensed child-care capacityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/07/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-to-announce-new-investment-to-increase-manitobas-licensed-child-care-capacity.htmlThe Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, will be in Winnipeg with Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko, and Minister of Manitoba Advanced Education and Training, Sarah Guilemard, to announce funding to expand child-care spaces in public schools and post-secondary institutions. Employment and Social Development Canada2023-07-19T17:44:20-04:00Canada, Manitoba governments to provide up to $1 million to support training and resource development for agricultural industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/07/canada-manitoba-governments-to-provide-up-to-1-million-to-support-training-and-resource-development-for-agricultural-industry.htmlThe Canada and Manitoba governments are investing up to $1 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support learning activities, knowledge transfer and resource development, for local agricultural organizations, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-07-18T09:27:56-04:00Government of Canada announces project completion at St. Andrews Lock and Damhttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/07/government-of-canada-announces-project-completion-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam.htmlThe Government of Canada is committed to strengthening the integrity and safety of its bridges. Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-07-17T13:57:52-04:00Manitoba Métis Federation initiative addresses health and social inequities faced by Red River Métis communitieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2023/07/manitoba-metis-federation-initiative-addresses-health-and-social-inequities-faced-by-red-river-metis-communities.htmlToday, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announced that the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF)-led project How We Get There: A Transportation Needs Assessment for Individuals Living with Chronic Illnesses, funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), has successfully concluded.Public Health Agency of Canada2023-07-11T09:30:00-04:00Minister Vandal announces federal investment to internationally acclaimed Winnipeg Folk Festival boosting tourismhttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/07/minister-vandal-announces-federal-investment-to-internationally-acclaimed-winnipeg-folk-festival-boosting-tourism.htmlThe Honourable Dan Vandal announces federal funding to internationally acclaimed Folk FestivalPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-07-06T20:13:57-04:00Minister Vandal announces federal funding to bring artisans, and buyers to downtown Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/07/minister-vandal-announces-federal-funding-to-bring-artisans-and-buyers-to-downtown-winnipeg.htmlMinister Vandal announces over $300K of federal funding to bring artisans, crafters, and buyers together at The Forks in downtown Winnipeg.Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-07-06T11:47:46-04:00Government of Canada and Manitoba Collaborate to Plant 1 Million Trees Annuallyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2023/07/government-of-canada-and-manitoba-collaborate-to-plant-1-million-trees-annually.htmlTerry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources; the Honourable Greg Nesbitt, Manitoba’s Minister of Natural Resources and Northern Development; and the Honourable Kevin Klein, Manitoba’s Minister of Environment and Climate, announced Manitoba’s multi-year tree-planting agreement, which benefits from a federal contribution of $8.85 million under the 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program. Additionally, the Government of Manitoba is contributing $8.85 million to this initiative.Natural Resources Canada2023-07-05T16:00:00-04:00Underpass roadway at St. Andrews Lock and Dam closed to all traffichttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/07/underpass-roadway-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam-closed-to-all-traffic.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that the local roadway under the east approach at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam will continue to be closed to vehicular traffic and pedestrians for construction and maintenance purposes until July 14. Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-07-05T13:05:22-04:00Minister Vandal to announce federal investment in a makerspace in downtown Winnipeghttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/07/minister-vandal-to-announce-federal-investment-in-a-makerspace-in-downtown-winnipeg.htmlMinister Vandal to announce federal support for a makerspace in downtown WinnipegPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-07-05T11:43:15-04:00Minister Vandal and Manitoba Métis Federation President Chartrand announce partnership to support Métis Economic and Community Development, and the new Red River Métis National Heritage Centrehttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/07/minister-vandal-and-manitoba-metis-federation-president-chartrand-announce-partnership-to-support-metis-economic-and-community-development-and-the-.htmlNew federal partnership with Red River Métis nation to establish new economic development, tourism and food security initiatives in ManitobaPrairies Economic Development Canada2023-07-04T11:16:42-04:00Government of Canada invests $7.7 million in Manitoba Métis Federation to help adopt sustainable farming practices and strengthen food security https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/07/government-of-canada-invests-77-million-in-manitoba-metis-federation-to-help-adopt-sustainable-farming-practices-and-strengthen-food-security.htmlToday, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface–Saint Vital, announced a total investment of up to $7.7 million for the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF). Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-07-04T11:08:37-04:00Canada and Manitoba Métis Federation to announce partnership to bring new economic development, tourism and food security initiatives to Manitobahttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/06/canada-and-manitoba-metis-federation-to-announce-partnership-to-bring-new-economic-development-tourism-and-food-security-initiatives-to-manitoba.htmlThe government of Canada announces a partnership with the Red River Métis Nation to support new economic development, tourism and food security initiatives in Manitoba.Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-06-30T10:30:00-04:00Minister Vandal announces support for new institute dedicated to advancing global competitiveness of Manitoba’s manufacturing sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2023/06/minister-vandal-announces-support-for-new-institute-dedicated-to-advancing-global-competitiveness-of-manitobas-manufacturing-sector.htmlNew federal investments in new frontier for careers, collaborative research, and growth in Manitoba's manufacturing sector.Prairies Economic Development Canada2023-06-28T10:55:34-04:00Canada and Manitoba invest $2 million to enhance capacity of rural veterinary services districtshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/06/canada-and-manitoba-invest-2-million-to-enhance-capacity-of-rural-veterinary-services-districts.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $2 million through the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership to enhance the capacity of rural veterinary services districts (VSDs) throughout Manitoba, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-06-22T09:14:34-04:00New funding available for Manitoba agriculture producers and processors to support sustainability initiatives and food safety improvementshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/06/new-funding-available-for-manitoba-agriculture-producers-and-processors-to-support-sustainability-initiatives-and-food-safety-improvements.htmlThe Governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support Manitoba producers and processors in the areas of environmental sustainability and food safety and traceability, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-06-22T09:14:28-04:00Governments of Canada and Manitoba provide $2.9 million over two years to advance Manitoba as a leader in renewable transportation fuelshttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/06/governments-of-canada-and-manitoba-provide-29-million-over-two-years-to-advance-manitoba-as-a-leader-in-renewable-transportation-fuels.htmlThe Canada and Manitoba governments are committed to enhancing the province’s competitive advantages in leading-edge, value-added agricultural processing to support the development of renewable transportation fuel processing in Canada.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-06-20T16:09:16-04:00Canada and Manitoba provide $7.5 million in support for commercial beekeepers following high winter losses in 2021/22https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/06/canada-and-manitoba-provide-75-million-in-support-for-commercial-beekeepers-following-high-winter-losses-in-202122.htmlManitoba beekeepers will be eligible for support from the federal and provincial governments to rebuild their hives following extraordinary losses incurred over the winter of 2021/22, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-06-20T12:00:04-04:00The Government of Canada invests in energy efficient upgrades at Transcona Memorial United Church’s community gathering spacehttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/06/the-government-of-canada-invests-in-energy-efficient-upgrades-at-transcona-memorial-united-churchs-community-gathering-space.htmlToday, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, Russ Wyatt, Councillor, Transcona Ward for the City of Winnipeg, along with Breanna Drennan-Bilyk, Council Chair, Stephen McKendry-Smith, Environmental Coordinator, and the Reverend Carol Fletcher, Team Minister for Transcona Memorial United Church, announced a federal investment of more than $480,000 to upgrade the energy efficiency of Transcona Memorial United Church’s community gathering space.Infrastructure Canada2023-06-20T10:00:10-04:00Bridge at St. Andrews Lock and Dam closed to motoristshttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/06/bridge-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam-closed-to-motorists0.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users that the bridge at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam will be closed to vehicular traffic for deck replacement work.Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-06-14T14:00:00-04:00Bridge at St. Andrews Lock and Dam closed to motoristshttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/06/bridge-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam-closed-to-motorists.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that the bridge at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam will be closed to vehicular traffic for deck replacement work.Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-06-07T10:08:23-04:00Canada invests in improved recreation facilities in St. Malo https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/06/canada-invests-in-improved-recreation-facilities-in-st-malo.htmlToday, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, and Darrel Curé, Reeve of the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, announced a federal investment of more than $3.7 million to upgrade the St. Malo Arena. Infrastructure Canada2023-06-06T15:30:45-04:00Sidewalk closure at St. Andrews Lock and Damhttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/06/sidewalk-closure-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise pedestrians and cyclists that the sidewalk under the east approach of the St. Andrews Lock and Dam bridge will be closed for construction and maintenance purposes.Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-06-02T13:30:00-04:00Canada, Manitoba announce support for research and innovation projects to support sustainable growth of agriculture sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2023/05/canada-manitoba-announce-support-for-research-and-innovation-projects-to-support-sustainable-growth-of-agriculture-sector-up-to-65-million-in-grant.htmlThe governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing up to $65 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the development of agricultural knowledge and skills and improve the competitiveness and sustainability of Manitoba’s agriculture and agri-food sectors, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada2023-05-29T13:39:56-04:00Bridge at St. Andrews Lock and Dam closed to motoristshttps://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2023/05/bridge-at-st-andrews-lock-and-dam-closed-to-motorists0.htmlPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the bridge at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam will be closed to vehicular traffic for deck replacement work.Public Services and Procurement Canada2023-05-29T13:30:00-04:00Accessibility Standards Canada and Manitoba take action for a barrier-free Canadahttps://www.canada.ca/en/accessibility-standards-canada/news/2023/05/accessibility-standards-canada-and-manitoba-take-action-for-a-barrier-free-canada.htmlAccessibility Standards Canada and the Manitoba Department of Families have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The agreement will improve efforts, coordination, and the sharing of resources dedicated to creating a Canada without barriers.Accessibility Standards Canada2023-05-24T14:00:00-04:00Infrastructure funding supports water and wastewater system upgrades for Sioux Valley Dakota Nationhttps://www.canada.ca/en/crown-indigenous-relations-northern-affairs/news/2023/05/infrastructure-funding-supports-water-and-wastewater-system-upgrades-for-sioux-valley-dakota-nation.htmlToday, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Jennifer Bone and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, marked a historic investment in a new water treatment plant to meet the community's water infrastructure needs. Through the Indigenous Community Infrastructure Fund, the Government of Canada has provided total of $12 million to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation.Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2023-05-23T14:08:01-04:00Canada invests in the redevelopment of the Native Addictions Council of Manitoba buildinghttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/05/canada-invests-in-the-redevelopment-of-the-native-addictions-council-of-manitoba-building.htmlToday, Kevin Lamoureux, Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North, and Theresa Crow Spreading His Wings, Executive Director of the Native Addictions Council of Manitoba, announced a federal investment of more than $21.6 million towards the redevelopment of the Native Addictions Council of Manitoba building in Winnipeg’s North End.Infrastructure Canada2023-05-23T12:15:00-04:00The Forks National Historic Site officially opens for the visitor season on May 23https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2023/05/the-forks-national-historic-site-officially-opens-for-the-visitor-season-on-may-23.htmlExplore and connect with the stories of the past through guided tours and free activities for the whole family.
Parks Canada2023-05-23T11:32:14-04:00Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site officially opens for the 2023 visitor season on May 23https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2023/05/lower-fort-garry-national-historic-site-officially-opens-for-the-2023-visitor-season-on-may-23.htmlRelive history this summer with immersive programming and activities for the whole family.
Parks Canada2023-05-23T10:00:00-04:00