News - Law Enforcement

The Manitoba government is providing additional funding to extend the ongoing retail and violent crime initiative in Winnipeg into the fall, in partnership with the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS).

A cutting-edge gang prevention campaign held in 2023 and aimed at youth throughout the province has earned international recognition with an International Association of Business Communicators Gold Quill Award of Merit and North American recognition with a Social Marketing Association of North America Gold Medal.

The Manitoba government has proclaimed legislation and enacted regulations that expand the role of safety officers in protecting Manitoba’s communities.

Steinbach MLA and Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that the Manitoba government is creating a public safety training strategy to ensure equitable, consistent, culturally relevant public safety training options across the province.

Steinbach MLA and Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that the Manitoba government is investing $750,000 to expand the Connected Officer Pilot (COP) program.