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Red Sucker Lake First Nation seeks funding for half-finished hockey arena – CBC
Jan 07, 2025 ‘I’d love kids to be able to play year-round,’ says Chief Sam Knott The hockey arena in Red Sucker Lake First Nation has the potential to offer much-needed recreation in one of Manitoba’s most remote communities — but it sits half-finished, without dressing rooms, bleachers or heat. “The weather up here is […]
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FCC Indigenous finance team tackles borrowing barriers – Manitoba Co-operator
Jan 05, 2025 Farm lender provides ‘à la carte’ loan options to First Nations farmers First Nations farmers have often been frozen out of agricultural lending. An all-Indigenous team at Farm Credit Canada is working to ensure they get the capital they need. ADVERTISEMENT “We’re taking Indigenous voices, we’re taking what you’re telling us, and […]
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Manitoba Government Releases Second Quarter Report for 2024-25
December 16, 2024 The Manitoba government has released its 2024-25 second quarter report, while health-care costs are still significantly over budget, the report shows a growing economy and shrinking deficit, Finance Minister Adrien Sala and Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today. “Our government is working across industries to grow the economy, […]
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The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education Partners with IG Wealth Management to Launch New Financial Empowerment Resource for Indigenous Youth
Winnipeg, MB – December 10, 2024 – The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (“CFEE”) and IG Wealth Management (“IG”) today introduced Indigenous Peoples’ Money and Youth, a free digital resource designed to help Indigenous youth across Canada address the financial challenges, decisions and opportunities they encounter in their lives. Based on the highly successful and […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY, IN-PERSON EVENT – Canadian Foundation for Economic Education and IG Wealth Management to Launch New Financial Literacy Resource for Indigenous Youth
WINNIPEG, MB,Dec. 6, 2024 – The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) and IG Wealth Management (IG) will officially introduce Indigenous Peoples’ Money and Youth, a free resource to help build financial empowerment among Indigenous youth across Canada. The announcement will be made on Tuesday, December 10 at 9:00 a.m. CT at IG Wealth Management […]
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Manitobans Invited to Participate in Budget 2025 Survey
November 28, 2024 The Manitoba government is inviting all Manitobans to take part in a short online survey and share their priorities and opinions for the government’s next budget, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced today. “We’re working to rebuild health care, lower costs and get Manitoba families the services they need – while taking a […]
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Healthy meals for kids in Manitoba
From: Department of Finance Canada October 18, 2024 When children have access to healthy food, they do better in school and are set up to succeed. The federal government’s generational investments like the Canada Child Benefit, which provides families with up to nearly $8,000 per child, per year, help cover the costs of essentials children […]
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Provincial Minimum Wage Increases to $15.80
October 1, 2024 Manitoba Labour and Immigration advises the new provincial minimum wage of $15.80 is now in effect. Updated annually, Manitoba’s minimum wage is regulated through the Employment Standards Code. This year’s increase of 50 cents per hour raised the minimum wage to $15.80 from $15.30, based on a consumer price index of 3.5 […]
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Manitoba Government Releases Last Quarter Report and Public Accounts for the 2023-24 Fiscal Year
September 27, 2024 The Manitoba government released its last quarter report and public accounts for the 2023-24 fiscal year, noting substantial financial challenges inherited from the previous government, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced today. “Our government has inherited a fiscal mess from the previous government, which is why we brought in an outside firm to […]
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Canadian Premium Sand Inc. Announces Up to $272 million in Indications of Financial Support
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 18, 2024– Canadian Premium Sand Inc. (“CPS” or the “Company”) (TSXV: CPS) is pleased to announce that the Province of Manitoba and the Government of Canada intend to support the Company’s integrated patterned solar glass manufacturing facility in Selkirk, Manitoba (the “Project”) with up to $272 million in financial assistance. The Company […]
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