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Province extends state of emergency for 30 days

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 20, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–On March 20, the Manitoba government declared a provincewide state of emergency under The Emergency Measures Act, to protect the health and safety of all Manitobans and reduce the spread of COVID-19.…

Internet-based therapy to help Manitobans with COVID-19 anxiety now live

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 16, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–A digital cognitive behavioural therapy program to support the mental health of Manitobans and help address anxiety caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is now up and running, Premier Brian Pallister announced today.…

Province extends supports to youth aging out of child welfare system

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 8, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–As part of its COVID-19 response, the Manitoba government is taking steps to extend supports and services to all young adults who would otherwise age out of the Child and Family Services…

Children’s Aid Foundation offers $1,000 grants for youth who have aged out of care during COVID-19

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 6, 2020

From the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada–Young people who have “aged out” of Canada’s child welfare systems, you are on our minds and in our hearts during this difficult time. The challenges and uncertainty during…

Manitoba restricts operation of non-critical businessess April 1 to slow spread of COVID-19

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 1, 2020

The Manitoba government is issuing a new public health order to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of all Manitobans, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “These decisions are not easy…

Manitoba suspends classroom learning for K-12 students for the school year

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityMarch 31, 2020

At the advice of the chief provincial public health officer, Manitoba is suspending classroom learning for kindergarten to Grade 12 students indefinitely for this school year to help ‘flatten the curve’ and reduce the impact…

Manitoba declares state of emergency

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityMarch 23, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is declaring a provincewide state of emergency under The Emergency Measures Act to protect the health and safety of all Manitobans and reduce the spread of COVID-19, Premier Brian…

All General Authority training sessions cancelled due to COVID-19

BlogBy The General AuthorityMarch 17, 2020

On behalf of the CEO of the General Child and Family Services Authority, Jay Rodgers, I am writing to let you know that all training sessions offered by the General Child and Family Services Authority…

Manitoba government takes additional measures to reduce COVID-19 impact

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityMarch 17, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is taking additional proactive measures to help reduce the impact of COVID-19. This includes: • suspending services at licensed child-care centres, effective end-of-day Friday, March 20; • recommending parents…

Recommendations encourage Manitobans to follow ‘social distancing’ measures

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityMarch 13, 2020

Compiled from Manitoba Government Press Releases– The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak continues to evolve rapidly worldwide, with more countries reporting cases and an overall increase in case numbers. Public health officials continue to recommend these social…

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