Provincial News Archives

The Manitoba government has sent out invitations to Lake Winnipeg commercial fishers encouraging them to attend the province’s first-ever fishers summit, a gathering that will unite north- and south-basin fishers and address the long-term viability and success of the province’s freshwater fishery.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is investigating an incident where Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) officers discharged their firearms at a stolen vehicle.

The Manitoba government is investing up to $7.6 million in the Urban/Hometown Green Team program, which creates summer employment opportunities for young Manitobans.

The Manitoba government is committing $24 million in funding for the Manitoba Water Services Board (MWSB) capital budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year to assist municipalities in addressing their water and wastewater infrastructure needs.

Dauphin RCMP are reporting that two suspects have recently been arrested and charged after officers responded to a report of a threat with a firearm.

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) has introduced online appointment booking for many common transactions to help reduce wait times by lowering volumes of walk-in appointments at all of its service centres throughout the province.

The Manitoba government has announced a two-year Manitoba-specific extension to facilitate work permits for prospective Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) candidates.

Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care is advising the targeted spring COVID-19 vaccination program will run from May 1 to June 30.

The Manitoba government has announced that it has issued a new directive to Manitoba Hydro to bring back some of its electricity exports to help power nation-building projects in Canada.

Thompson RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing woman from the area, 30-year-old Susie Spence.