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theglobeandmail.comworld4 days ago
Island Lake First Nations declare regional public health emergency
Leaders in four eastern Manitoba communities declared a regional public health emergency Thursday. The declaration cites rising HIV and hepatitis C cases, a toxic drug supply, and inadequate housing.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics6 days ago
Ottawa Extends Work Permits for 2,700 Manitoba Foreign Workers Until 2027 After Province Misses Nomination Deadline
The federal government will extend permits through Dec. 31, 2027, after repeated requests from Manitoba officials and protests by workers facing status loss. The step addresses a backlog in the provincial nominee program amid nationwide cuts to immigration allotments.
world52 days ago
Southern Manitoba municipalities face over $1 million in ditch cleanup costs after May 14 windstorm
Winds exceeding 100 km/h on May 14 moved topsoil from fields into roadside ditches across parts of southern Manitoba. Local officials report that removing the accumulated soil could cost more than $1 million in some municipalities.