The following government news releases list some of the recent developments occurring in Northern Manitoba. For further information regarding government initiatives contact the general province of Manitoba web site at www.gov.mb.ca.
| Dec. 19, 2002 |
Extended Ferry Operations Pose Hazard for Northern Community Snowmobilers |
| Dec. 16, 2002 |
Cross Lake Bridge Project's Next Phase Moves Ahead |
| Nov. 8, 2002 |
Congratulations Offered to Recipients of Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards |
| Nov. 8, 2002 |
Provincial Funding Supports New Aboriginal Film and Video Festival |
| Nov. 6, 2002 |
Province Supports Career Fair For Aboriginal Students |
| Nov. 4, 2002 |
Province Promotes Polar Bear Protection and Sustainable Eco-Tourism: Ashton |
| Nov. 1, 2002 |
Neighbourhoods Alive! Announces Eight New Initiatives for Thompson |
| Oct. 18, 2002 |
Province Provides Funds for Northern Heritage Exhibit |
| Sep. 20, 2002 |
Province and Manitoba Metis Federation Work Towards Resource Co-Management Agreement |
| Sep. 20, 2002 |
Canada and Manitoba Sign $50.78 Million Affordable Housing Agreement |
| Sep. 19, 2002 |
Sale Announces New, Innovative Housing Project for Northern Manitoba |
| Sep. 13, 2002 |
Mineral Exploration Assistance Program Promotes Exploration and Job Creation |
| Sep. 13, 2002 |
McGifford Announces Public Consultations on Enhancing Post-Secondary Opportunities in the North |
| Sep. 12, 2002 |
High-Speed Internet Network Launched in Northern Manitoba |
| Aug. 30, 2002 |
Manitoba Ministers Support Joint Initiative with Nunavut |
| Aug. 26, 2002 |
WHHI Funding Will Increase Community Capacity to Help Homeless People |
| Jul. 23, 2002 |
New Provincial Advisory Board to Help Shape Churchill's Future |
| Jul. 9, 2002 |
Better Use of Rural & Northern Hospitals to Improve Patient Care |
| Jul. 2, 2002 |
Drinking Water Safety Act Details Released Today |
| Jun. 28, 2002 |
Lathlin Opens Renovated Pioneer Provincial Camp-ground in Clearwater Lake Provincial Park |
| Jun. 24, 2002 |
Cross Lake Community Council Signs Contract for $4.6 Million Infrastructure Project |
| Jun. 21, 2002 |
Historic Aboriginal Justice Achievements, Major Initiatives Announced |
| Jun. 20, 2002 |
Health Minister Appoints Medical Director for New Office of Rural and Northern Health |
| Jun. 20, 2002 |
Aboriginal Women Recognized for Their Contribution |
| Jun. 7, 2002 |
Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Supports Water Plant Operator Training and Certification |
| Jun. 3, 2002 |
Matheson Island Ferry Service Improved by Extended Hours |
| May 30, 2002 |
Rural Forum 2002 Draws Record Crowd |
| May 16, 2002 |
Proposed Amendments to Mines and Minerals Act Would Enhance Mineral Exploration in Manitoba |
| May 14, 2002 |
Fontaine Chairs First Official Meeting of East Side Lake Winnipeg Round Table |
| May 14, 2002 |
New Infrastructure Investment by Province to Facilitate Future Rural and Northern High-Speed Telecommunications Access |
| Apr. 26, 2002 |
Northern Transportation Infrastructure to Benefit from $5.4 Million in Increased Funding and Long-Term Planning |
| Apr. 26, 2002 |
Sawmill Training Project in The Pas Receives $109,000 in Provincial Support |
| Apr. 26, 2002 |
$260,000 Dental Health Project to Focus on Infants and Children |
| Apr. 26, 2002 |
Manitoba, Nunavut Sign Memorandum of Intent on Northern Energy Strategy |
| Apr. 22, 2002 |
Northern Development Strategy Receives Support in Budget 2002 |
| Apr. 9, 2002 |
Leaf Rapids Community Workshop Receives Provincial Government Support |
| Mar. 26, 2002 |
Province Supports Shipments Through Port of Churchill |
| Mar. 21, 2002 |
Province Releases Findings on Northern Transportation Access |
| Mar. 18, 2002 |
Keewatin Community College Receives $113,300 for Northern Restorative Justice Program |
| Mar. 7, 2002 |
East Side Lake Winnipeg Round Table Chair Appointed |
| Feb. 25, 2002 |
Provincial Land Transferred to Red Sucker Lake First Nation |
| Feb. 22, 2002 |
Neighbourhoods Alive! Supports Community Economic Development in Thompson |
| Feb. 21, 2002 |
Robinson Announces New Bursary Through Helen Betty Osborne Foundation |
| Feb. 18, 2002 |
Manitoba/Nunavut to Examine Recycling Program |
| Feb. 15, 2002 |
Most Winter Roads are Now Open |
| Feb. 15, 2002 |
Premier Signs Letter of Intent to Further Develop Arctic Bridge |
| Feb. 15, 2002 |
Doer Signs Agreement in Russia to Research Polar Air Routes |
| Feb. 15, 2002 |
Employment Opportunities Result from Casino Training Program |
| Feb. 13, 2002 |
Province and Burntwood Regional Health Authority Sign Aboriginal Employment Agreement |
| Feb. 7, 2002 |
Cabinet Ministers to Hear Views at Town Hall of Northern Aboriginal Youth |
| Feb. 4, 2002 |
Mining Task Force to Hold Public Consultations |
| Jan. 31, 2002 |
Manitoba & Nunavut Break New Ground in Community Co-operation |
| Jan. 29, 2002 |
Province Ensures PUB Review of New Hydroelectric Developments |
| Jan. 22, 2002 |
Summary of Public Discussions on Restructuring of Child and Family Services System now Available |
| Jan. 22, 2002 |
Province Contributes $2.5 million to Support North American Indigenous Games |
| Jan. 16, 2002 |
Province Continues to Monitor Winter Road Situation |
| Jan. 11, 2002 |
Local Resident Honoured with Plaque at Brochet |
| Jan. 11, 2002 |
New Lac Brochet Airport Terminal Opens |
| Jan. 10, 2002 |
New Air Terminal Building Opens at Island Lake |
| Jan. 8. 2002 |
Province Issues Advisory for Winter Roads |