Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is providing $100,000 on International Women’s Day to help expand the public education efforts of the Joy Smith Foundation, a Winnipeg-based non-profit organization that has become Canada’s leading authority…
From the Clerk of the Executive Council–March 8 marks International Women’s Day in Manitoba and around the world. This is a time to celebrate the contributions of women and girls in all societies and sectors…
Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is investing $2 million as part of a new funding model for women’s resource centres across the province to support family violence prevention programs (FVPP), representing an overall budget…
Manitoba Government News Release–Families across Canada know that affordable child care is not a luxury ‒ it is a necessity. With global inflation driving up the cost of living and making it harder for families…
From CBC News–One Winnipeg school division is struggling to deal with a significant increase in student violence, aggression and bad behaviours. Louis Riel School Division said it’s seen a 263 per cent increase in the number…
Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 Teachers’ Idea Fund intake, Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko and Mental Health and Community Wellness Minister Janice Morley-Lecomte announced…
From CBC News–People across the province are wearing brightly coloured tops Wednesday to mark the 14th annual Pink Shirt Day, also known as Anti-Bullying Day — but one B.C. psychologist is asking that British Columbians…
From CBC News–Sex trafficking is a growing crisis in cities and towns across the country, and a new national awareness campaign, headed up by a former Manitoba politician, aims to prevent youth from being lured…
Manitoba Government Press Release–On Feb. 14, we offer our deepest respects and honour the lives of missing and murdered women, girls and gender-diverse individuals who have gone missing or have been taken too soon, and…
Manitoba Government News Release–As part of its whole-of-government approach to address gender-based violence, the Manitoba government is providing $600,000 from the Indigenous Reconciliation Initiatives Fund to Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata to support two projects…