COVID-19 Takes Out World’s Biggest Bonspiel
globalnews.ca -Curl Manitoba announced the postponement of the 2021 Manitoba Open bonspiel on Monday.
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Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada. It is often considered one of the three prairie provinces (with Alberta and Saskatchewan) and is Canada’s fifth-most populous province with its estimated 1.377 million people. Manitoba covers 649,950 square kilometres (250,900 sq mi) with a widely varied landscape, from arctic tundra and the Hudson Bay coastline in the north, to dense boreal forest and prairie farmland in the central and southern regions. — Wikipedia
Manitoba Liberals Call for Seniors’ Advocate, Bill of Rights at AGM
o.canada.com -Manitoba Liberals are calling for the
NDP MLA Calls for Increased COVID Testing in Northern Manitoba
o.canada.com -Thompson NDP MLA Danielle Adams is calling on the Manitoba government to increase COVID-19 testing sites in Thompson and northern Manitoba.
Province Invests in Turning Shipping Containers Into Personal Care Home Visitation Rooms
o.canada.com -The Manitoba government is investing $17.9 million for a construction tender to Manitoba-based PCL Constructors Canada Inc. for the development and…
U of M Institute Leads ‘Momentous’ Vaccine Rollout to First Nations
o.canada.com -The Canadian government has now given responsibility to the University of Manitoba in providing COVID-19 vaccinations to all 63 Manitoba First Nations.
Hydro Reduces Workforce at Keeyask Construction Site Due to COVID Concerns
o.canada.com -Manitoba Hydro has temporarily cut the number of workers at the Keeyask Generating Station construction site in northern Manitoba as part of a measured…
NDP Questions Gov’t Vaccination Plan After Internal Emails Show Healthcare Workers Sent Wrong Address for Brandon Super-Site
o.canada.com -The Manitoba government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan is being called into question after internal emails obtained by the Manitoba NDP show that 558…
Manitoba Premier Approves Push to Bring Tourists to Province, Despite Coronavirus Concerns
globalnews.ca -The new $2-million Travel Manitoba campaign targets visitors from Western Canada and Northwest Ontario who don’t have to self-isolate when they come to Manitoba.
Manitoba Sets Provincial Record for New Cases of COVID-19, Mostly From Communal-Living Settings
www.theglobeandmail.com -Hospitalization rates in Manitoba remain low with just seven people
Stigmatizing Hutterites About COVID-19 Will Harm Response: Dr. Tam
www.theglobeandmail.com -Outbreaks are present in colonies in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba
Southern Manitoba Boiling Water Advisories Expected to End Monday
globalnews.ca -Several southern Manitoba communities are still under a boil water advisory.
Man From Southern Manitoba Province’s Latest Coronavirus Case: Health Officials
globalnews.ca -Manitoba health officials reported one new case of COVID-19 Thursday.
Alberta Ditches Registration Stickers on Licence Plates, Moves to Reflective Ones
driving.ca -The province joins Quebec, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and NWT in ditching stickers