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Manitoba Government to Present Budget 2025 on March 20
March 7, 2025 The 2025 provincial budget will be delivered on Thursday, March 20. Budget 2025 addresses health care, the economy and actions to combat tariffs. Manitobans will be able to watch the presentation of Budget 2025 live on March 20 at https://news.gov.mb.ca. – 30 – For more information: Public information, contact Manitoba Government Inquiry: mgi@gov.mb.ca […]
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Manitoba Government Empowering Men to Help End Gender-Based Violence
February 5, 2025 The Manitoba government is providing $811,000 through the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence to support programs that empower men to end gender-based violence (GBV), Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, minister responsible for women and gender equity, announced today. “Ending male violence requires all of us to create a culture where abuse […]
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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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