Manitoba announcements and actions
Manitoba to provide more protection for foreign workers
April 17, 2008 - The Manitoba government has proposed new legislation to strengthen protection of foreign workers from unscrupulous recruiters. MORE
New Manitoba Immigration Council strengthens immigration strategies
Manitoba Labour and Immigration Minister Nancy Allan has appointed a new immigration council to advise the government on immigration strategies. The council is made up of people from our province's business, labour, regional and multicultural communities. MORE
More young people calling Manitoba Home: Rondeau
Nov. 29, 2007 -
Consultations to better regulate immigration recruiters and modelling agencies
Nov. 21, 2007 – Manitoba Labour and Immigration Minister Nancy Allan announced today the province will consult stakeholders on changes to the Employment Services Act to better regulate foreign temporary worker recruitment agencies and modelling agencies. MORE
$1 million for internationally educated engineers qualification program at the U of M
Oct. 1, 2007 – Advanced Education and Literacy Minister Diane McGifford and Labour and Immigration Minister Nancy Allan today announced funding of just over $1 million over four years to expand enrolment in the Internationally Educated Engineers Qualification (IEEQ) program at the University of Manitoba. MORE
September 26, 2007
PROVINCE REINTRODUCES FAIR REGISTRATION PRACTICES LEGISLATION FOR INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=2007-9-01&item=2294
June 26, 2007
NEW SETTLEMENT STRATEGY WILL HELP NEWCOMERS: ALLAN
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2007/06/2007-06-26-094900-1859.html
April 19, 2007
FAIR REGISTRATION PRACTICES LEGISLATION WOULD IMPROVE QUALIFICATION RECOGNITIONS
http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=2007-04-01&item=1479
January 18, 2007
IMMIGRATION UP 23 PER CENT OVER 2005 TO HIGHEST LEVEL IN 50 YEARS: ALLAN
http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=941
May 29, 2006
MANITOBA ON PACE TO REACH 10,000 IMMIGRANTS; 24-PER-CENT INCREASE IN FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF 2006
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2006/05/2006-05-29-01.html
April 27, 2006
MANITOBA''S SUCCESSFUL OFF-CAMPUS WORK PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS RENEWED
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2006/04/2006-04-27-05.html
April 21, 2006
MANITOBA INCREASES ETHNOCULTURAL SUPPORT AS PART OF IMMIGRATION STRATEGY
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2006/04/2006-04-21-03.html
March 17, 2006
MANITOBA RENEWS PROGRAM TO RECOGNIZE FOREIGN-TRAINED ENGINEERS
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2006/03/2006-03-17-04.html
December 01, 2005
MANITOBA FOCUSES ON EMPLOYER INVOLVEMENT IN IMMIGRATION STRATEGY
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2005/12/2005-12-01-01.html
February 8, 2005
SUCCESSFUL PROVINCIAL NOMINEE PROGRAM ADDS FARM COMPONENT
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2005/02/2005-02-08-02.html
December 22, 2004
NEW ETHNOCULTURAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS ANNOUNCED
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/12/2004-12-22-02.html
December 21, 2004
POSITIVE NET IN-MIGRATION IS MANITOBA''S BEST EVER
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/12/2004-12-21-03.html
October 26, 2004
NEW ETHNOCULTURAL ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS ANNOUNCED BY MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR MULTICULTURALISM
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/10/2004-10-26-02.html
June 16, 2004
NEW ADVISORY COUNCIL TO STRENGTHEN MANITOBA IMMIGRATION STRATEGIES: ALLAN
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/06/2004-06-16-02.html
May 3, 2004
MANITOBA ENHANCES PROVINCIAL NOMINEE PROGRAM
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/05/2004-05-03-01.html
April 23, 2004
MANITOBA IMMIGRATION STRATEGIES YIELD SOLID GROWTH: ALLAN
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/04/2004-04-23-02.html
March 22, 2004
MANITOBA TOTAL NET IN-MIGRATION REACHES 20-YEAR HIGH
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/03/2004-03-22-04.html
January 20, 2004
MANITOBA IMMIGRATION DOUBLES SINCE 1998
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2004/01/2004-01-20-01.html
March 11, 2002
CANADA AND MANITOBA DISCUSS IMMIGRATION ISSUES AND EXPAND THE PROVINCIAL IMMIGRANT NOMINEE PROGRAM
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2002/03/2002-03-11-01.html
November 27, 2001
CANADA AND MANITOBA EXPAND IMMIGRATION AGREEMENT
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2001/11/2001-11-27-05.html
July 6, 2001
NEW ETHNOCULTURAL LEGISLATION PASSED
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2001/07/2001-07-06-01.html
May 14, 2001
MINISTER INTRODUCES NEW MULTICULTURAL BILL
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2001/05/2001-05-14-05.html
April 09, 2001
BARRETT INTRODUCES NEW MULTICULTURAL COUNCIL
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2001/04/2001-04-09-03.html
February 23, 2001
IMMIGRATION TO MANITOBA INCREASING: BARRETT
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2001/02/2001-02-23-01.html
October 19, 2000
BARRETT AND MIHYCHUK ANNOUNCE NEW IMMIGRATION PROGRAM
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2000/10/2000-10-19-03.html
May 1, 2000
TOMORROW TO BE RECOGNIZED AS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2000/05/2000-05-01-06.html
April 25, 2000
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT INTRODUCES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY BILL
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2000/04/2000-04-25-02.html
December 14, 1999
THIRTY-EIGHT NEW CITIZENS WELCOMED BY PROVINCE
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/1999/12/1999-12-14-01.html
November 19, 1999
IMMIGRATION AGREEMENT EXPANSION ANNOUNCED
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/1999/11/1999-11-19-02.html
