Andrew to attend Order of Manitoba Investiture Ceremony
Rossmere Constituent Arvid Loewen to receive this honour.July 18th, 2019Arvid Loewen retired from his 31-year business career to focus on competitive, long-distance cycling as a means of increasing public awareness of the needs of orphaned African children. Since 1995, Loewen has cycled more than 400,000 kilometres, competing in many world-class, ultra-marathon races. He set a Guinness World Record by cycling from Vancouver to Halifax in only 13 days, six hours and 13 minutes. Inspiring the support of others, he has already raised more than $4 million for the Mully Children’s Family Orphanage in Kenya.more resources – see below
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Province Announces Funding for 24 Community Development Projects
June 11, 2019 PROVINCE ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR 24 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Background Information The Manitoba government will be providing up to $1.7 million in grants to support 24 projects for non-profit and community-led organizations across the province, Municipal Relations Minister … Continue reading
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Province Announces Funding For 24 Community Development Projects
June 11, 2019 PROVINCE ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR 24 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Backgrounder The Manitoba government will be providing up to $1.7 million in grants to support 24 projects for non-profit and community-led organizations across the province, Municipal Relations Minister Jeff … Continue reading
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New Stroke Unit at HSC Winnipeg Will Ensure Better Care for Patients
June 11, 2019 NEW STROKE UNIT AT HSC WINNIPEG WILL ENSURE BETTER CARE FOR PATIENTS – – – New 28-bed Unit will Provide Intensive Treatment, Rehabilitation to Stroke Patients: Friesen Backgrounder Background Information A dedicated acute stroke unit will be … Continue reading
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Concordia Hospital Urgent Care Centre to open June 3, Seven Oaks Emergency Department to transition in September
Concordia Hospital Urgent Care Centre to open June 3, Seven Oaks Emergency Department to transition in September May 29, 2019 – The emergency department at Concordia Hospital will become a 24/7 Urgent Care Centre on Monday, June 3, while similar … Continue reading
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Province Invests $2.7 Million In Policing and Public Safety Strategy
May 23, 2019 PROVINCE INVESTS $2.7 MILLION IN POLICING AND PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY – – – Law Enforcement Agencies and Manitoba Justice Working Together to Keep Manitobans Safe: Cullen The Manitoba government is taking further action to address challenges in … Continue reading
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Government Approves Urgent Care Centre for Concordia Hospital, Implementing Other Recommendations Made in Peachey Review
May 16, 2019 GOVERNMENT APPROVES URGENT CARE CENTRE FOR CONCORDIA HOSPITAL, IMPLEMENTING OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS MADE IN PEACHEY REVIEW – – – Quality Assurance Assessment Finds Clinical Consolidation Blueprint is Correct, But Stabilization and Strengthening of System Needed: Friesen Background Information … Continue reading
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Province Announces Summer Youth Job Opportunities
May 10, 2019 PROVINCE ANNOUNCES SUMMER YOUTH JOB OPPORTUNITIES The Manitoba government is offering summer employment opportunities for students and youth, Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today. “The Manitoba government’s summer employment programming provides students with invaluable experience … Continue reading
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Work Underway to Replace Bridge on PTH 59 North Over Red River Floodway
May 2, 2019 WORK UNDERWAY TO REPLACE BRIDGE ON PTH 59 NORTH OVER RED RIVER FLOODWAY – – – Project Slated to be Complete by November 2023: Schuler The Manitoba government is moving ahead with detailed design work and a … Continue reading
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Province Announces New Funding to Support Family Violence Prevention
April 8, 2019 PROVINCE ANNOUNCES NEW FUNDING TO SUPPORT FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION The Manitoba government is providing $176,000 in new funding through the Family Violence Prevention Program to support women’s resource centres in Winnipeg and Brandon, Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle … Continue reading
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Province Announces Ambulance Fees Now Reduced to Maximum of $250
PROVINCE ANNOUNCES AMBULANCE FEES NOW REDUCED TO MAXIMUM OF $250 – – – Promise Kept, Government Getting the Job Done to Help Manitoba Families: Pallister Keeping its promise to provide families with more affordable emergency medical services (EMS), the Manitoba … Continue reading
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