Provincial News Archives

The Manitoba government is extending the rent freeze for Agricultural Crown Lands (ACL) forage leases into the 2026 growing season, continuing its commitment to making life more affordable for producers.

A new surgical program at Selkirk Regional Health Centre (SRHC) launched by the Manitoba government has completed 399 hip and knee joint replacements as of Oct. 16, nearly half of its target of 800.

Manitoba Agriculture reports rain and strong winds in the eastern and Interlake regions as well as in parts of the northwest and central regions on Monday and snow in parts of the Northwest slowed the harvest.

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) continues to act with fiscal prudence and responsibility to deliver value, protect affordability and maintain the trust of Manitobans in the face of persistent economic uncertainty and rising costs.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is currently investigating a recent incident involving injuries sustained by an adult male suspect while in RCMP custody.

New Statistics Canada data shows Manitoba’s labour market remains resilient, adding 3,900 jobs in September, making Manitoba one of only three provinces to record job gains last month.

The Manitoba government is continuing to recruit health-care workers and support the province’s health-care system by inviting more than 300 health-care professionals to stay and build their careers in Manitoba.

A partner with Polar Pork says open two-way agricultural trade across the Canada U.S. border has worked well for both countries and needs to be maintained.

The Manitoba government’s efforts to protect Lake Winnipeg will be supported by the International Joint Commission (IJC) recent decision to review two dairy projects in North Dakota.

Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation advises a detour will be in place at the CN railway tracks north of the Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 101 and PTH 15 (Dugald Road) intersection on the Perimeter Highway from Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 6pm to Sunday, Oct. 19 at 6pm while CN repairs the rail crossing.