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.
| December 15, 2006 |
$22 Million Infrastructure Investment for Rural & Northern Manitoba Communities
Backgrounder (pdf) |
| December 14, 2006 |
Minister Launches Teaching Guide and DVD on History of Métis Residents of St. Laurent |
| December 14, 2006 |
Provincial Crown Land Transferred to Canada for Sapotaweyak Cree Nation |
| December 13, 2006 |
Polar Bears International Locates World Headquarters In Manitoba |
| December 12, 2006 |
Winnipeg Partnership Agreement Funds 10 Projects Supports Healthy And Vibrant Communities
Backgrounder (pdf) |
| November 30, 2006 |
Transportation Pilot Project To Help Lower The Cost Of Supplies To Northern Communities: Lemieux
Backgrounder (pdf) |
| November 22, 2006 |
Manitoba To Join Other Premiers At National Summit On Aboriginal Health |
| November 22, 2006 |
Waterhen Flooding Update |
| November 20, 2006 |
Proposed Legislation Would Enact Healthy Child Manitoba Strategy |
| November 20, 2006 |
Province's Burgeoning Mining Sector Showcased At Mines And Minerals Conference |
| November 16, 2006 |
Local, Emergency Prevention Order Declared For Waterhen Due To River Flooding |
| November 16, 2006 |
Removing Barriers: Winnipeg Partnership Agreement Invests In Community Financial Service Centre Project |
| November 6, 2006 |
Minister Congratulates Manito Ahbee For Successful Weekend |
| November 2, 2006 |
Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Foundation Awards Support Young Aboriginal Students |
| September 28, 2006 |
Province commits $70 million to clean up abandoned mines |
| September 16, 2006 |
Manitoba Announces Investment in Churchill Town Complex |
| August 12, 2006 |
Province Announces Funds for New Water Treatment System, Mine Rehabilitation in Sherridon/Cold Lake |
| August 11, 2006 |
Wuskwatim Agreement Signed for the Protection of Heritage Resources |
| August 8, 2006 |
Aboriginal Cultural Celebration to Receive Funding |
| July 25, 2006 |
Province Welcomes Establishment of 63rd First Nation in Manitoba |
| June 29, 2006 |
Leaf Rapids Receives Economic Development Funding |
| June 27, 2006 |
New Water Plant Opens In Town Of Snow Lake |
| June 26, 2006 |
Construction Starts on $6-million Renovation at St. Anthony's Hospital in The Pas |
| June 21, 2006 |
IBM and Manitoba Expand Aboriginal Tech Training, Education Programs |
| June 11, 2006 |
The Hayes Joins Canadian Heritage Rivers System |
| June 9, 2006 |
Healthy Living Minister Announces Life-Jacket Loan Program |
| May 26, 2006 |
Provincial Crown Land Transferred To Canada For Garden Hill First Nation |
| May 25, 2006 |
Manitoba Railway Line Transferred To First Nations Company |
| May 25, 2006 |
Minister Congratulates Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation On Opening Of Training Centre In Nelson House |
| May 24, 2006 |
Settlement Agreement Addresses Past Hydro Development With Nelson House Community Council |
| Apr. 23, 2006 |
Flooding Update #2 for the Northern Affairs Community of Red Deer Lake |
| Apr. 21, 2006 |
Flooding Update for the Northern Affairs Community of Red Deer Lake |
| Apr. 21, 2006 |
Manitoba Crown Land Transferred To Canada To Meet Treaty Land Entitlement Obligations |
| Apr. 19, 2006 |
Project to Improve Northerners' Access to Healthy Foods: Lathlin |
| Apr. 11, 2006 |
New Legislation Would Facilitate Treaty Land Entitlement Transfers: Lathlin |
| Apr. 11, 2006 |
Province Proposes Updates To Northern Affairs Act |
| Mar. 30, 2006 |
The Pas And Norway House Named Training Site For Aboriginal Midwifery Education Program |
| Mar. 24, 2006 |
Province Supports Hudson Bay Route Association: Lathlin |
| Mar. 24, 2006 |
Winter Road Season Ending In Manitoba |
| Mar. 6, 2006 |
Northern and aboriginal communities a priority in Budget 2006 (pdf)
Budget Invests in Northern Water and Sewer Upgrades, More Police, Supports Kelowna Accord, Reduces Taxes: Selinger |
| Feb. 17, 2006 |
Most Winter Roads Now Open to Northern and Remote Manitoba Comunities |
| Feb. 15, 2006 |
Provincial Government To Deliver Homeowner And Tenant Training Program In The North |
| Feb. 15, 2006 |
Winter Festivals Help Keep Manitobans Active And Entertained: Robinson |
| Jan. 30, 2006 |
Valleys North Go Team ready to help capture business, build communities in northern and rural Manitoba: Wowchuk |
| Jan. 10, 2006 |
15 Per Cent Increase Through Building Manitoba Fund Announced For Transit In Winnipeg, Brandon, Flin Flon And Thompson |