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Meet SCO’s NIHB Navigators in Brandon: February 19 and 20
February 6, 2025 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization is hosting a Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) clinic in Brandon, Manitoba. The clinic will take place at the Brandon Friendship Centre at 205 College Avenue on: Wednesday, February 19, from 9 am to 4 pm Thursday, February 20, from 9 am to 3 pm Whether you’re new to NIHB […]
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Manitoba Government Launches New Program to Treat Eating Disorders for Girls and Youth
February 5, 2025 The Manitoba government is proclaiming Eating Disorders Awareness Week and providing $500,000 to the Women’s Health Clinic to create a provincial community-based child and youth eating disorders program, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith announced today. “Every child in our province deserves to have confidence and self-love,” said Smith. “This new […]
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Manitoba Government Releases Independent Audits of Health-Care System
February 5, 2025 Results Show Breakdown in Health System Governance and Culture: Asagwara The Manitoba government is releasing a series of financial audits of health authorities from the years 2019-20 to 2023-24 that reveal governance failures, a breakdown of communications and worsened patient care, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today. “From […]
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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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Manitoba Government Consulting Interlake Families on Eriksdale Emergency Room Project Designs
January 30, 2025 The Manitoba government is welcoming Interlake residents to weigh in on the design and development of the new Eriksdale emergency room at a project open house on March 6 at the Eriksdale Recreation Centre, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today. “Community advocacy has always been at the heart […]
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Bell Let’s Talk expands support for Indigenous-led mental health programming in Manitoba
$260,000 in new mental health funding for Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre and nine other community partners across Manitoba and Western Canada 15th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 22, 2025, to prioritize Canada’s youth mental health crisis, featuring a new text-to-donate campaign in support of six organizations WINNIPEG, January 15, 2025 – Bell Let’s […]
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AMC Condemns WRHA’s Decision to Terminate Patient Advocate Unit Partnership
January 14, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is deeply disheartened and outraged by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority’s (WRHA) decision to terminate the Service Purchase Agreement (SPA) that funds the Patient Advocate Unit (PAU), effective February 7, 2025. This unilateral decision represents a significant step backward in the […]
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CPSM – December Council Update
December 19, 2024 President-Elect Nomination Dr. Kevin Convery’s nomination for President-Elect by the Executive Committee was acclaimed. He will step into the role on June 25, 2025. Dr. Convery has represented the East Electoral District since June 2018 and has been Chair of the Investigation Committee since June 2020. NEW Path to Truth and Reconciliation […]
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Manitoba Government works with Long Plain First Nation to improve Portage Hospital safety – PortageOnline
Dec 17 2024 Long Plain First Nation Safety Officers (FNSO) will be stationed at the Portage District General Hospital over the next three months to improve security and safety. FNSO will patrol the hospital and surrounding properties on Thursdays through Saturdays, from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. “Everyone deserves to feel safe when they are […]
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Food prices going up in 2025: Canada’s Food Price Report – Pembina Valley Online
Dec 16 2024 Some Canadians will be paying more for food in 2025. That according to the 15th edition of Canada’s Food Price Report, a collaborative effort by Dalhousie University, the University of Guelph, the University of Saskatchewan, and the University of British Columbia. This annual report provides critical insights into food price trends and […]
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