by General Authority | May 3, 2024 | Blog
The Manitoba government will host Mental Health Week events from May 6 to 12, 2024. The theme for this year is A Call to Be Kind—encouraging us all to remember the healing power of compassion – starting with yourself and expanding to those around you. Mental Health...
by General Authority | May 3, 2024 | Blog
Sunday, May 5 is Red Dress Day, also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S+). It is a day to remember and honour missing and murdered relatives, and a call to action to increase...
by General Authority | May 1, 2024 | Blog
From the Imprint–Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, the number of youth in foster care continues to decline, according to new federal data covering fiscal 2022. There were 368,530 youth in foster care in the 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico...
by General Authority | May 1, 2024 | Blog
Manitoba Government News Release–As part of a commitment to build safer, healthier communities where individuals, children, youth and families can thrive, the Manitoba government is launching a new community development program that will focus on revitalization...
by General Authority | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog
From Global News–The Manitoba RCMP’s internet child exploitation (ICE) unit has been inundated with cases of online child sexual abuse, exploitation, in particular, sextortion. “These types of files are coming in regularly. Almost daily,” Const. Izza Mian with...
by General Authority | Apr 22, 2024 | Blog
Manitoba Government News Release–On Earth Day 2024, the Manitoba government is restoring funding to three environmental non-profit organizations to help take tangible action on climate change, Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt announced...