Provincial News Archives

The Manitoba government is launching a new hiring program to get more Manitobans back to work this summer and ease the road to economic recovery for businesses.

An aircraft, traveling from Vancouver to Toronto, was diverted to the Winnipeg International Airport due to an unruly male passenger. The man was subsequently arrested and charged.

Public health officials advise there is one new case of COVID-19 identified as of 9:30am on June 19, 2020. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 309.

The Manitoba government is investing more than $50 million on improvements to Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 75 between Winnipeg and the United States border this year.

A Veterinary Pathologist with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine expects precautions being taken to minimize the spread of COVID-19 to reduce the risk of flu this coming fall.

Public health officials advise there are two new cases of COVID-19 identified as of 9:30am on June 18. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 308.

Manitoba Public Insurance filed its General Rate Application with the Public Utilities Board, requesting an overall rate decrease of 10.5 per cent. If approved, this will be the largest rate decrease in three decades.

Following feedback from the public, the Manitoba government is releasing its plan to further ease public health restrictions and continue safely restoring services, effective June 21.

Public health officials advise there are two new cases of COVID-19 identified as of 9:30am on June 17, 2020. This brings the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 306.

Public health officials advise there are no new cases of COVID-19 identified as of 9:30am on June 16, 2020. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 304.