Parkland Chamber Street Fair & Dance Cancels July 30th Date, Exploring Fall Event Opportunities
Dauphin, MB – The Parkland Chamber of Commerce has made the difficult decision to not hold the 2026 Annual Street Fair & Dance, on the originally scheduled date of Thursday, July 30, 2026. This decision comes after careful consideration by the Chamber’s Board of Directors in light of the ongoing recovery efforts throughout the Parkland […]
PROVINCE LAUNCHES FLOOD RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY JUNE STORM EVENTS
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is advising municipalities, residents, businesses and farmers affected by severe rainfall and flooding in June that financial assistance is available through Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) programs and a new one-time Manitoba Flood Recovery Program (MFRP) is being made available for residents in the hardest-hit communities. Several significant storm systems brought over […]
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT INVESTS $1.1 MILLION IN NEW PUBLIC SAFETY FUNDING FOR MUNICIPALITIES TO MAKE COMMUNITIES SAFER
Funding Will Support Safety in Six Communities: Wiebe The Manitoba government is investing $1.1 million to strengthen community safety in several municipalities across Manitoba as part of its Safer Neighbourhoods, Safer Downtowns Public Safety Strategy , Justice Minister Matt Wiebe and Municipal and Northern Relations Minister Glen Simard announced today. “Public safety is a top priority for […]
MANITOBA ADDS NEARLY 11,000 NEW JOBS IN MARCH
Labour Force Survey Shows Continued Strength in Manitoba’s Labour Market: Moses New Statistics Canada data shows Manitoba’s labour market continued to strengthen in March, adding just under 11,000 jobs, Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation Minister Jamie Moses announced today. “These numbers show Manitoba’s economy continues to create real opportunities for workers,” said Moses. “Even […]
PROVINCIAL MINIMUM WAGE TO INCREASE TO $16.40 ON OCT. 1
Manitoba Labour and Immigration is notifying Manitobans the provincial minimum wage will increase by 40 cents to $16.40, effective Oct. 1. Updated annually, Manitoba’s minimum wage is regulated through the Employment Standards Code . This year’s increase of 40 cents per hour will raise the minimum wage to $16.40 from $16. The adjustment reflects Manitoba’s 2025 inflation […]
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT INVESTS $5 MILLION TO IMPROVE FOOD QUALITY FOR SENIORS IN PERSONAL CARE HOMES
March 26, 2026 The Manitoba government is investing $5 million to improve the quality of food in personal care homes (PCHs), ensuring seniors have access to fresher, more nutritious meals that support their health, dignity and quality of life, Premier Wab Kinew and Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today. “Manitobans expect […]