News - Kelvin Goertzen

Memorial Park fountain fully refurbished and officially reopened, a Manitoba 150 project

Steinbach MLA and Public Affairs Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that the province has completed extensive repairs and refurbishing of the Memorial Park fountain and it is once again on display for Manitobans to enjoy.

Posted on 07/12/2021 at 11:04 am

Province announces launch of Remote Learning Support Centre

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that the Manitoba Remote Learning Support Centre has officially launched with resources and staff available to help facilitate remote learning.

Posted on 01/04/2021 at 11:00 am

Province takes action to ensure safe schools

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is furthering its commitment to protecting safe and healthy learning environments by mandating a two-week remote learning period for grade 7 to 12 students and offering the same remote learning period for kindergarten to Grade 6 students.

Posted on 12/03/2020 at 9:27 am

Province announces $10 million for provincial remote learning support centre

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.

Posted on 11/10/2020 at 9:00 am

Legislation introduced that would create a single collective agreement between divisions an public school teachers

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.

Posted on 11/04/2020 at 9:00 am

Manitoba’s Excellence in Education Awards call for nominations

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.

Posted on 10/05/2020 at 11:00 am

Province begins distribution of millions of dollars for safe schools

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.

Posted on 09/22/2020 at 9:00 am

Province provides restoring safe schools information package for students, parents and educators

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.

Posted on 09/03/2020 at 9:00 am

Province announces $100 million in funding to keep teachers and students safe

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.

Posted on 08/24/2020 at 11:00 am

School division plans released as part of restoring safe schools in Manitoba

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.

Posted on 08/19/2020 at 9:00 am