Manitoba Municipalities

• Manitoba gov’t to increase municipal support with $62-million ‘growth’ fund

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the government is creating a $62-million fund to provide ongoing support to municipalities and relieve the pressure from "years of freezes."

  Politics

  Nov 25, 2024
  
• Manitoba invests $1.46M in 9 key municipal projects for enhanced services

  Manitoba has spent $1.46 million on nine projects prioritized from the third intake of applications under the Municipal Service Delivery Improvement Program.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2023
  
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• Manitoba approves 89 municipal projects to prepare for future disasters

  Manitoba is looking ahead to future natural disasters, with 89 municipal projects approved as part of the province's 2022 Mitigation and Preparedness Program.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2022
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• Three Manitoba communities among Canada’s fastest-growing municipalities: StatsCan

  Three Manitoba communities are among the fastest growing municipalities in the country, according to census data from Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Feb 9, 2022
• Reeve of Manitoba RM has ‘tremendous sympathy’ for communities currently battling waters

  Over the span of three days this week, some areas in southwest and western Manitoba received more than 200 mm of precipitation.

  Weather

  Jul 4, 2020
• Manitoba government moves to strengthen rural policing

  The Manitoba government on Tuesday announced $1.9-million in annual funding to add more Mounties across the province and bolster existing crime reduction teams and programs.

  Politics

  Nov 26, 2019
• Winnipeg should spend federal gas tax money on local roads: Mayor Brian Bowman

  One day after federal trade minister Jim Carr confirmed Winnipeg will see at least $40 million from this year's gas tax allocation, Mayor Brian Bowman said he hopes to see that money spent on local roads.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2019
• Record number of Manitoba municipalities demand province reinstate road funding program

  Municipalities from across Manitoba have joined forces to voice their concerns about a provincial government decision to cut a program to fund roads and bridges.

  Politics

  Nov 27, 2018
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• Manitoba municipalities want money from marijuana sales: pot poll

  The majority of  Manitoba municipalities believe pot revenue should be shared with towns and cities.

  Jan 11, 2018
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• Winkler ignoring provincial deadline, will not vote on allowing pot shops to operate

  Mayor Martin Harder said Winkler will not decide by the deadline of December 22.

  Dec 18, 2017