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Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is establishing a new resource centre to support remote learning across the province.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is moving ahead with plans for single collective bargaining between all school divisions and their teachers through the proposed public schools amendment and Manitoba Teachers’ Society amendment act.

Manitoba teen drivers’ behaviours are at the forefront of road safety as National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 18-24) is about to launch.

Red River College, in partnership with the Province of Manitoba, is proud to announce the creation of a new micro-credential that will provide essential training to help increase the COVID-19 testing capacity for Manitoba Public Health.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2020-21 Manitoba’s Excellence in Education Awards to recognize achievements in education.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is providing direct support and funding to ensure safe and healthy learning environments.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government has prepared a number of informational materials for students, parents and teachers as they prepare for a safe and informed return to the classroom.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that a special $100 million Safe Schools fund is being created by the Manitoba government to ensure safe and healthy learning environments this fall.

Out of an abundance of caution and based on the input of public health experts, educators and parents, the province is now mandating the use of masks for grades 4 to 12 when physical distancing is not possible.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that as the September 8 return to classrooms for Manitoba students draws closer, school divisions are working to ensure safe and fulfilling learning experiences, and releasing their detailed plans.