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May 2, 2008

Consumers Bureau To Begin Accepting Licencing Applications From Payday Loan Companies

The Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau will begin accepting and processing license applications for payday lenders on May 5, Finance Minister Greg Selinger announced today.   This move...


May 2, 2008

Outdoor Classroom Among Projects To Benefit From Green Education Grants

Students at Niji Mahkwa School will learn more about First Nations culture during activities in an outdoor classroom created with support from Education for Sustainable Development grants,...


May 2, 2008

Manitobans Getting Involved, Going Green With 2008 Environmental Youth Corps Program: Struthers

Planting trees and hosting environmental education sessions are among the activities young people in communities across the province are involved with to better understand the environment,...


May 1, 2008

Manitoba's Highest-achieving Apprentices and Their Employers Honoured at Awards Ceremony

Manitoba’s 38 top achievers in designated apprenticeship trades in 2007 will be honoured tomorrow at a special awards ceremony in Winnipeg, Competitiveness, Training and Trade Minister...


May 1, 2008

Province Sends Emergency Measures Officials To Flood-Ravaged New Brunswick

The province is sending Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) officials with flood management experience to assist the province of New Brunswick as record-level floodwaters from the swollen St....


May 1, 2008

Manitoba Takes Next Step Toward Enhanced Driver's Licence And Identification Cards

Proposed legislative amendments have been introduced which would allow Manitoba to develop a voluntary enhanced driver’s licence as well as an identification card that would meet border...


May 1, 2008

Proposed Legislation Would Update Freedom Of Information And Privacy Protection Act

Proposed legislation would maintain open and transparent government, protect the individual privacy of Manitobans and create the role of an adjudicator to resolve access and privacy issues,...


May 1, 2008

Province Introduces Legislative Amendments To Personal Health Information Act

The province is proposing amendments that would improve access to personal health information and enhance public education to ensure Manitobans are aware of their privacy rights, Health Minister...


May 1, 2008

Ombudsman's Drainage Report Accepted By Government

Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick today accepted the recommendations of the ombudsman’s office in its Report on the Licensing and Enforcement Practices of Manitoba Water...


May 1, 2008

Province Introduces Amendments That Would Enable Shorter Property Reassessment Period, Enhance Property Tax Fairness

Amendments to the Municipal Assessment Act have been introduced that would pave the way for property assessments to take place every two years to better reflect current real estate market values,...


May 1, 2008

Court Of Appeal Amendment Act Introduced

Legislative amendments that would allow Manitoba’s Court of Appeal to have another judge and deal more effectively with vexatious litigants were introduced today by Attorney General Dave...


May 1, 2008

Affordable Housing Strategy At Work To Build, Rehabilitate Or Repair 1,366 Units: Mackintosh

Launched last April and centred on the three-year HOMEWorks! program, the province’s affordable housing strategy has allocated $39 million to build, rehabilitate or repair 1,366 housing...


May 1, 2008

Manitoba Unveils Provincewide HPV Immunization Initiative

Manitoba will implement a provincewide voluntary human papillomavirus (HPV) immunization program this fall as part of a package of new investments aimed at helping protect women from developing...

 

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