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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…

Stop Child Sexual Exploitation Week proclaimed

BlogBy The General AuthorityMarch 6, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is investing more than $100,000 with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P) to help protect children and youth from the dangers of online sexual exploitation, Families Minister Heather…

Each for Equal is the International Women’s Day theme

BlogBy The General AuthorityMarch 6, 2020

March 8 is International Women’s Day. How will you celebrate the women in your lives? This year’s theme is #EachforEqual. From the International Women’s Day website–An equal world is an enabled world. Individually, we’re all…

Violence similarly prevalent in both heterosexual and same-sex relationships: study

BlogBy The General AuthorityMarch 5, 2020

From The Globe and Mail–Intimate partner violence is similarly prevalent in same-sex relationships as in heterosexual ones, a new study from the University of Guelph has found. The research, which was published in the Journal…

Province expands Families and Schools Together program

BlogBy The General AuthorityFebruary 28, 2020

Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is investing $60,000 to expand the highly successful Families and Schools Together (F&ST) program, bringing the total to nine schools benefiting from the initiative, Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced…

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