Archive

October 2009

Province Announces Swan to be Sworn in Today as Minister of Competitiveness, Training and Trade

Doer to Attend Global Climate Change Summit

September 2009

Manitoba Contributes $100,000 in Response to Typhoon Ketsana in the Philippines

August 2009

2010 Council of the Federation Summer Meeting to be held in Manitoba August 7, 2009
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Premiers Advance Open Trade in Canada August 7, 2009 (PDF, 30.47 KB)

Premiers Focus on Canada’s Place in the World August 7, 2009 (PDF, 15.16 KB)

Premiers Focus on Innovation August 7, 2009 (PDF, 29.96 KB)

Premiers to Strengthen Canada-US Relations August 7, 2009 (PDF, 16.28 KB)

Premiers Agree on EI Reforms and call for a Retirement Income Summit August 6, 2009
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Provinces and Territories Make H1N1 Preparations a Priority August 6, 2009 (PDF, 14.82 KB)

Council of the Federation Announces Literacy Award Winners for 2009 August 5, 2009
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July 2009

Saskatchewan Hosts Council of the Federation Meeting August 5-7, 2009 July 30, 2009 (PDF, 56.48 KB)

June 2009

Western Premiers Agree on a Plan for Employment Insurance Reform June 19, 2009
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Premiers Call for Measures to Reduce Gang Violence June 19, 2009 (PDF, 24,83 KB)

Aboriginal Partnerships Important for Community Growth June 19, 2009 (PDF, 24.91 KB)

Premiers Taking Action on Pharmaceuticals June 18, 2009 (PDF, 23.94 KB)

Premier to Give Keynote Speech at Canada-U.S. Energy Forum, June 18, 2009

Economy, Energy and Trade on Agenda for Western Premiers Meeting in Yukon, June 17, 2009

North American Energy and Climate Change on Agenda for Western Governors and Premiers
June 13, 2009

Premiers Meet in Yukon to Discuss Strengthening Canada’s West June 11, 2009 (PDF, 36.23 KB)

Premiers Call for New Agreement with the United States June 9, 2009 (PDF, 19.67 KB)

Manitoba Joins Ontario and Minnesota in Research to Improve Water Quality in Lake of the Woods: Melnick June 9, 2009

MOU With Punjab To Establish Food Development Centre Credit To Manitoba's Expertise: Wowchuk June 4, 2009

Manitoba and Israel Collaborate on Wetland and Watershed Research: Melnick June 4, 2009

Promoting CentrePort Canada a Top Priority for Meeting on North American Relations: Doer June 1, 2009

May 2009

Manitoba Promoted as a Major Hub of Knowledge and Innovation: Premier, May 19, 2009

Manitoba and Israel Continue to Benefit from Exchange of Technology and Information: Wowchuk May 14, 2009

The Council of the Federation Calls on Countries to Reverse the Ban on Canadian Pork May 13, 2009 (PDF, 141.97 KB)

The Council of the Federation Reiterates its Position on the Canadian Sealing Industry May 13, 2009 (PDF, 138.98 KB)

April 2009

A First in Canada: New Guide Specifically Targeted to Help Immigrant Women Adapt to their New Home: Allan April 6, 2009

March 2009

Manitoba's Worker Recruitment and Protection Act Comes into Effect: Allan March 31, 2009

Manitoba Highlights Contributions of Immigrant Women on International Women's Day March 4, 2009

February 2009

Statement of the Council of the Federation* - Support for the negotiation of a new and comprehensive economic agreement with the European Union February 20, 2009 (PDF, 50.66 KB)

Manitoba Trade with China, U.S. Up 11 Percent in 2008: Swan February 13, 2009

January 2009

Trade, Investment Focus of Western Premiers' Mission to U.S. January 30, 2009

Canada and Manitoba Sign Agreement to Invest in Economy January 22, 2009

Province Supports Strong Environmental Work of Red River Basin Commission: Melnick January 20, 2009

Province Launches Enhanced Identification Card Program January 19, 2009

Canada's First Ministers to Meet on Economy and with National Aboriginal Leaders January 14, 2009

December 2008

Manitoba's Inland Port Open for Business: Doer December 22, 2008

November 2008

Throne Speech Outlines Economic Strategy November 20, 2008

Premier's Economic Mission to China Wraps Up November 7, 2008

Premiers Complete Successful Canadian Leaders' Mission: China 2008 November 6, 2008  

Premier Congratulates New United States President November 5, 2008

Premier Shortens Participation in China Trade Mission to Attend Lathlin Funeral November 5, 2008

October 2008

Canadian Premiers to Lead Business Mission to China October 28, 2008

Council of the Federation reiterates its confidence in the economy and the financial system of Canada October 20, 2008 (PDF, 29.86 KB)

Swan Salutes Small Business in Manitoba October 17, 2008

Canada's Premiers Meet on Economy October 17, 2008

September 2008

Business Initiative to Support Inland Port Development September 19, 2008

Province Welcomes Rural Women to International Conference September 17, 2008

Province Introduces Legislation Which Would Create Inland Port Corporation September 10, 2008

Province Doubles Funding for International Peace Garden September 9, 2008

Manitoba Targets International Trade Barriers: Swan September 8, 2008

August 2008

Manitoba to Explore Business Opportunities in Brazil and Columbia August 29, 2008

Winner of New International Water Studies Scholarship Announced At Symposium Hosted By Province of Manitoba August 14, 2008

July 2008

International Water Symposium to be Held in Winnipeg July 30, 2008

The Manitoba Government Is Issuing This News Release on Behalf of the Governments of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba July 22, 2008

Climate Change: Fulfilling Council of the Federation Commitments (English/French) July 18, 2008

2009 Council of the Federation Summer Meeting to be held in Saskatchewan (English/French) July 18, 2008

Labour Market: Meeting the Requirements of the 21st Century (English/French) July 18, 2008

Successful Fifth Annual Summer Meeting for the Council of the Federation (English/French)July 18, 2008

Trade: Building on Our Strengths in Canada and Abroad (English/French) July 18, 2008

Climate Change, Energy, Internal Trade Top Premiers' Agenda July 16, 2008

Manitoba Legislators Attend the Midwestern Legislative Conference Meeting July 13, 2008

Council of the Federation and Canada-China Business Council Organize Joint China Mission for November (English/French) July 7, 2008

June 2008

Western Governors, Premiers to Discuss Energy, Climate Change, Water, Trade June 29, 2008

International Peace Garden Receives Infrastructure Funding Boost June 27, 2008

Manitoba Legislators Attend the 2008 Legislators' Forum June 16, 2008

Rondeau Announces New Investment in Manitoba Health Research June 16, 2008

Premier Leads Business Mission to the Inaugural Meeting of the South East U.S. States-Canadian Provinces Alliance
June 15, 2008

Innovative Tax Increment Financing Would Suport Inland Port, Affordable Housing, Revitalization Initiatives: Ashton
June 12, 2008

Premier to Open NASCO, Attend Leaders' Summit with President of Mexico June 3, 2008

May 2008

Premier to Welcome Prince Edward to Manitoba Legislative Building May 30, 2008

Premiers Establish Western Water Stewardship Council May 30, 2008

2008 Western Premiers' Conference Prince Albert, Saskatchewan May 28-30, 2008

Alberta and Saskatchewan to Lead on National Carbon Capture and Storage May 30, 2008

Rural and Remote Communities May 30, 2008

Ukrainian President to Visit Legislative Building May 26, 2008

Swan Attending Business Conference May 21, 2008

Manitoba Pledges $100,000 in Support for Relief Effort in Myanmar May 6,2008

Manitoba Takes Next Step Toward Enhanced Driver's Licence and Identification Cards May 1, 2008

April 2008

Prince Edward to Honour Young Canadians during June Visit to Manitoba April 11, 2008

Doer Invited to Speak About Climate Change Innovations at Yale University  April 17, 2008

Province Introduces International Labour Cooperation Agreements Implementation Act April 18, 2008

Court Order Sought to Stop Devils Lake Outlet from Operating April 25, 2008

March 2008

Leaders to Gather in Winnipeg for 2008 National Aboriginal Health Summit March 3, 2008

Manitoba to Participate In 2010 Olympic, Paralympics Winter Games March 17, 2008

February 2008

Premier to Focus on Increasing Immigration, Investment with the Philippines February 5, 2008

Manitoba Legislative Building to Host Yellow Ribbon Campaign February 6, 2008

Manitoba Signs Immigration Agreement with the Philippines February 8, 2008

Manitoba Teams up with Filipino Community to Build Two New Classrooms in Manila February 11, 2008

20 Manitoba Companies Gain Export Knowledge, Identify Market Opportunities Through Border Busters II Program To The U.S. February 14, 2008

Premier Invited to give Keynote Address at International Climate Change Conference February 19, 2008

Manitoba Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling on Devils Lake: Melnick February 22, 2008

January 2008

Manitoba Hydro Reaches 250-Megawatt Power Sale Arrangement with Minnesota Power January 29, 2008

Premiers Move to Strengthen Trade January 28, 2008

Memorandum to Boost Indian Market Opportunities for Manitoba Producers, Entrepreneurs: Wowchuk January 24, 2008

December 2007

Manitoba's Food Industry To Benefit From New Product Development, Markets In India: Minister December 10, 2007

Trade Mission to India to Bolster Market Opportunities for Manitoba Exports: Wowchuk December 5, 2007

November 2007

Doer Signs Agreement with Midwestern U.S. States to Promote Clean Energy November 15, 2007

Province to Host First-Ever Manitoba-Israel Water Symposium Novermber 13, 2007

Experts from 80 Countries Gather in Delhi to Discuss Federal Practices November 5, 2007

Manitoba Participates in the Fourth International Forum of Federalism November 5, 2007

Manitoba Affirms Agriculture Technology Partnership with Israel November 2, 2007

October 2007

International Carbon Action Partnership Political Declaration October 29, 2007

Campbell, Doer Sign Agreement on Climate Action October 23, 2007

Climate Change Leaders Promote North America's Green Future October 23, 2007

Modernizing Transportation Links to the United States, Mexico Good for Manitoba Economy: Doer October 19, 2007

September 2007

Federal-Provincial Agreement Provides Public Internet Access Sites with Close to $1 Million in Support September 20, 2007

Ministers Recognize Progress by Port of Churchill on First Shipment to Non-Traditional Market September 17, 2007

Manitoba Mission to Ottawa to Press for Tougher Sentences, Action on Auto Theft September 13, 2007

$2.3 Million Investment Expands Opportunities for Manitoba's Bilingual Communities September 7, 2007

August 2007

Manitoba to Host National Meeting of Resource and Environment Ministers August 30, 2007

Western Climate Initiative Members Set Regional Target to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions August 22, 2007

Manitoba Sends 42 Forest Firefighters to Assist with Fires in Montana August 20, 2007

Traverse City to Host Annual Meeting of State Legislators August 16, 2007

Council of the Federation Commits to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions August 10, 2007

Manitoba to Be Showcased At 2010 Olympic, Paralympics Winter Games August 10, 2007

Council of the Federation Releases Shared Vision for Canada's Energy Future August 9, 2007

July 2007

Manitoba to Host Next Annual Meeting of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women July 11, 2007

2007 Western Premiers' Conference Iqaluit, Nunavut - July 4-6,2007 July 6, 2007

June 2007

Manitoba Notifies North Dakota of Intention to Sue Following Fish Passage through Devils Lake Outlet Screen June 28, 2007

Agriculture Policy, Trade, Business Risk Management on Tap for Discussion at B.C. Ministers' Meeting: Wowchuk June 27, 2007

Manitoba, Environmental Groups to Appeal Lowering of Standards for Devils Lake June 13, 2007

Manitoba Newest Member of International Climate Change Initiative June 12, 2007

Western Governors and Premiers to Discuss Renewable Energy, Border Issues and Agriculture June 11, 2007

Melnick to Ottawa to Address Federal Committee on Protecting Nation's Water June 11, 2007

Chomiak to Ottawa for National Forum on Organized Crime May 31, 2007