Provincial News Archives

The Manitoba government has announced the 2025 wildfire Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) program to help municipalities recover from the devastating impacts of this year’s unprecedented wildfire season.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on Canada’s federal and provincial agriculture ministers to prioritize outreach to their U.S. counterparts to highlight the benefits of trade.

Fisher Branch RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing woman from Poplarfield, 36-year-old Caylee Kristinson.

Manitoba Agriculture reports warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall allowed farmers to make significant harvest progress over the past week.

The Manitoba government is taking steps to ensure availability of cheques and other critical mail during the disruption of postal services. As of October 3, critical mail will be directed to distribution centres to serve Manitoba residents.

The Manitoba government is investing nearly $200 million in school capital projects for the 2025-26 fiscal year, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that students across the province have access to safe, modern and comfortable learning environments.

A labour disruption at Canada Post is preventing delivery of Manitoba Hydro paper bills and customers’ payments, the utility said. It advises customers not to put payment cheques in the mail during a strike.

The Manitoba government has announced that it is restructuring home-care delivery in Winnipeg following challenges with the centralized scheduling model implemented earlier this year.

The ongoing Canada Post strike is impacting delivery of Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) documents, including annual statements, cheques and driver’s licences.

Manitoba Hydro released its 2024-25 annual report, showing a consolidated net loss of $63 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. This compares to a consolidated net loss of $157 million the previous fiscal year.