Posted by Brian Schultz Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative Party announced the first big item as part of their 2011 election platform on Tuesday. Joined at a news conference by Health Critic Myrna Driedger, Leader Hugh McFadyen said that a PC government will fund the cost of insulin pumps and supplies for children with Type 1 (juvenile) [...]

Posted by Sarah Klein The Ride for Diabetes Research will make a stop in Winnipeg Friday morning as part of its Canadian tour put on by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Teams and donors will compete in the stationary bike-a-thon beginning at 11 a.m. at the downtown YMCA-YWCA, which coincides with November being Diabetes Awareness [...]