Provincial News Archives

Manitobans have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and MPI is proactively providing relief by issuing rebates to its customers as an alternative to future reduced premiums.

Public health officials advise one new case of COVID-19 has been identified as of 9:30am on May 12. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 290.

The Chief Agricultural Economist with Farm Credit Canada anticipates a rebound in food manufacturing sales as typical food purchasing patterns begin to return to normal post COVID-19.

Public health officials advise two new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30am on May 11. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 289.

The Director of Risk Management with HAMS Marketing Services says shifting pork demand, due to COVID-19, is making it extremely difficult to assess the role of demand in influencing the value of live slaughter hogs.

Motorcycle fatalities doubled in 2019 compared to the previous 10 year average, reinforcing the need for all road users to focus on safety when travelling on Manitoba roadways. Last year eight motorcyclists were killed, compared to four on average (2009-2018).

Public health officials advise three new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30am on May 10. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 287.

Public health officials advise no new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30am on May 9. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains 284.

The Manitoba government has announced that it is lifting the one-month supply limit on prescription drugs, effective May 11, 2020.

Public health officials advise one new case of COVID-19 has been identified as of 9:30am on May 8. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba is 284.