News Releases - 2008

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. 15, 2008 'Reclaiming Hope' to Support At-risk Youth Provincewide  (Backgrounder)
Dec. 2, 2008 Aboriginal Healing, Modern Medicine To Be Offered Under One Roof At Pioneering $7-Million Health Centre
Nov. 28, 2008 Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Foundation Receives $15,000 from Province for New Champions Award
Oct. 16, 2008 Northern Communities Improving Self-Sufficiency With Healthy Food Projects: Lathlin
Oct. 16, 2008 Province Invests Close To $1 Million In Adult Education For Peguis And Fisher River First Nations
Oct. 8, 2008 Province Commits $1 Million For Manitoba Friendship Centres: Lathlin
Sept. 23, 2008 New Fund Assists First Nations Entrepreneurs To Launch, Grow Own Businesses: Lathlin
June 20, 2008 Province Moves Forward On Treaty Land Entitlement Commitments
June 19, 2008 Lathlin Pays Tribute to Aboriginal Grandmothers
June 11, 2008 Province To Recognize Historic Day As Canada Apologizes To Residential School Survivors, Families: Doer
May 26, 2008 Young Rural Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Initiative Directs Frist Project to Education, Employment, Business Creation
May 13, 2008 Aboriginal And Northern Affairs Minister Announces Support For Vision Quest Conference
May 9, 2008 Rural, Northern Students' Access To Trades Training Expands With Mobile Labs Investment
April 17, 2008 Lathlin Announces Support For Cross Lake Infrastructure, Youth Projects
April 15, 2008 Province Moves Towards 4,000 New Apprenticeship Spaces
April 15, 2008 National Aboriginal Mining Conference Wraps Up In Winnipeg
April 14, 2008 Province Invests $3 Million In Six First Nations Personal-Care Homes
March 26, 2008 Province Receives Recommendations To Modernize And Expand Apprenticeship System
March 20, 2008 Record Funding To Winter Road Network Benefits Northern And Remote Communities: Lemieux
March 19, 2008 Province Unveils New Sponsorship Initiative For Northern And Rural Manitoba Students
March 6, 2008 Province, Manitoba Hydro, Cross Lake Fisherman's Association Sign Settlement Agreement
Feb. 28, 2008 Province Announces Settlement Of Mosakahiken Cree Nation Comprehensive Forebay Agreement
Feb. 19, 2008 New Initiative Encourages Young, Rural, Northern Aboriginal Entrepreneurs To Capture New Business Opportunities
Feb. 8, 2008 Manitoba to Celebrate Louis Riel Day Feb. 18
Feb. 7, 2008 Manitoba Designates Polar Bears As Threatened
Feb. 7, 2008 Ministers To Visit Communities On East Side Of Lake Winnipeg
Feb. 7, 2008 Manitoba's Urban Search And Rescue Team To Test Solar-Powered Tent In Waterhen
Jan. 18, 2008 The Manitoba Tipi Mitawa Program
Jan. 17, 2008 Canada And Manitoba Invest $1.18 Million In Value-Added Wood Products Sector