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MB government celebrates battery recycling milestone
The Manitoba government is celebrating a milestone for battery recycling, with the Call2Recycle stewardship organization, in surpassing the recycling of one million kilograms of batteries in Manitoba,...
Apr 19, 2023
Farm Credit Canada 'AgriSpirit Fund' now open for applications
Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from registered charities, non-profit organizations and First Nations, Mtis or Inuit governments/communities in rural Canada for the FCC AgriSpirit Fun...
Apr 19, 2023
Province and MMF sign memorandum of understanding on education
The Manitoba government and the Manitoba Mtis Federation (MMF), the national government of the Red River Mtis, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on education. In a media release, Ma...
Apr 19, 2023
Environment Canada issues Winter Storm Warning for Brandon area
Environment Canada warns that heavy snowfall and blowing snow is expected to begin today (Apr 19). A low pressure complex developing near the Canada/U.S. border will spread heavy snowfall into southea...
Apr 19, 2023
Tim Hortons 'Smile Cookie' campaign returns early next month in Brandon
Tim Hortons has announced its 'Smile Cookie' campaign will be held in Brandon May 1st to the 7th. In a media release, the company says "100% of the proceeds from every Smile Cookie sold in B...
Apr 18, 2023
7th annual Manitoba Economic Development Awards to be held on May 11th
The Economic Developers Association of Manitoba (EDAM) will be holding their 7th Annual Manitoba Economic Development Awards on May 11, 2023. These awards recognize excellence in Economic De...
Apr 18, 2023
Over $10-million for new conservation projects from the Conservation and GROW Trusts
The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation (MHHC) Board of Directors recently approved more than $10 million in conservation funding for Manitoba-based conservation organizations. In a media...
Apr 18, 2023
MB government provides $200,000 in funding to Candace House
The Manitoba government is providing $200,000 in new funding to assist with programs and services offered through Candace House, a non-profit organization that supports victims and survivors of violen...
Apr 18, 2023
Application deadline extended for Arts, Culture and Sport in Community Fund grants
The Manitoba government is extending key deadlines for applications to the Arts, Culture and Sport in Community Fund. Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Obby Khan announced in a media release on Mon...
Apr 18, 2023
MB Hydrologic Forecast Centre monitoring this week's Colorado Low
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre is monitoring a forecasted weather system that could bring significant snowfall to most central and western Manitoba basins.&nbs...
Apr 18, 2023
