The Workplace Safety and Health Regulation 217/2006 defines “Working Alone” as any worker who performs a job in the absence of their employer, another person in a supervisory capacity…

Public perception of a serious problem in the funding of defined benefit (DB) pension plans in both Canada and the United States is a myth for over 90% of plans according to Dominion Bond…

Late last year a 29-year employee of the Civil Service was terminated due to what the employer cited as a series of events which occurred throughout the summer of that year.

A re-elected NDP government would create 4,000 new apprenticeship training opportunities, build a new research training centre at Red River College, increase spaces at medical schools,…

Teachers’ pensions will automatically be adjusted to better reflect inflation, under a plan promised by PC Leader, Hugh McFadyen.  McFadyen said if elected, a PC government will…

PC Leader Hugh McFadyen has announced a plan to strengthen community centres and arenas across Manitoba with two new initiatives aimed at helping them ‘go green’.  This…

The Manitoba PCs have made their campaign platform available for download. Click here for more information.

An NDP government would provide more resources for students with learning disabilities in rural and northern Manitoba, Premier Gary Doer announced recently.  They would commit $1.5…

The Manitoba Liberals have unveiled an economic strategy that emphasizes higher wages, better jobs, and safer workplaces as a way of getting Manitobans working in other provinces to return…

PC Leader Hugh McFadyen today announced plans to build on his previous drainage management and wetland retention policy with a focus on municipal sewage as a contributor to the deterioration…

An NDP government would build a new centre for children with special needs and disabilities, and a new health care clinic in west Winnipeg to provide residents in the area with better…

The Manitoba Liberals have unveiled a health care plan that establishes a legislated Patients’ Bill of Rights, a Medical Standards Quality Council that will set provincial standards for…

Keeping our young people at home begins with providing students with access to the best education possible, said Manitoba PC Leader, Hugh McFadyen, announcing a plan to address the significant…

The NDP have announced that they would partner with Red River College to build a new training centre that would provide leading-edge research opportunities for youth in Manitoba’s…

Advanced Polls for the 2007 Manitoba Provincial Election are now open.  Eligible voters can vote at any polling station in the province.  Please click on the link below to be…

Manitoba Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen has outlined a plan that would restore front-line healthcare workers in Manitoba ’s emergency rooms in order to improve patient…

The Manitoba Liberals have announced that they would provide enhanced support for seniors by eliminating bracket creep from provincial Pharmacare deductibles, enhancing income supplements for…

The Manitoba PCS have outlined a plan that would restore front-line healthcare workers in Manitoba ’s emergency rooms in order to improve patient care.  This would include the…

The NDP announced that, if re-elected, they will create 2,500 newly-funded child-care spaces, set up a $1-million training and recruitment fund for early childhood educators, and increase…

The NDP have pledged a four-year, $250,000 per year capital fund to assist Indian and Metis friendship centres across Manitoba.  Click here to read the press release.