When I was appointed in spring as the Minister of Health, Seniors and Active Living I was also asked by our Premier to continue to serve as Government House Leader for the spring session and to work on mentoring a new incoming House Leader.
A reality I encounter every day in my work is uncertainty. One of the first questions I often ask as I spend time with patients in the hospital is, “What brings you to the hospital?”
This summer we were pleased to accept into our collection three models built by Harold Fast.
Digestive conditions are prominent in today’s society. Canada has one of the highest incidence and prevalence rates of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the world.
Last week I was pleased to announce that Manitoba will now join the ranks of Ontario, Nova Scotia and British Columbia in automatically administering hearing tests to newborn infants.
In the last month, those of us who are gardeners have become busy harvesting our produce, eating some of it, and putting other produce up for the winter.
In the generation following Anselm’s introduction of the satisfaction atonement theory, Peter Abelard (1079 – 1142) mounted a spirited defense of a much older view known as the moral influence atonement theory.
On August 9 we celebrated the opening of our latest exhibit in the Gerhard Ens Gallery. Along the Road to Freedom is a collection of 26 paintings created by artist Ray Dirks, who is also the Curator at the Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery in Winnipeg.
Hemp is a word that has been tossed around quite a bit lately in the health food industry – some might even call it a “superfood”.
This past Thursday I announced, on behalf of the Government of Manitoba, that regulation changes have been passed to change and strengthen regional health authority boards.