OTTAWA — Parliament will be recalled Saturday to vote on the Trudeau government’s $73-billion emergency wage subsidy program to help businesses keep their employees on the payroll through the COVID-19 crisis.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government and City of Winnipeg have introduced enforcement measures for those who don’t comply with COVID-19 (coronavirus) social distancing guidelines.
WINNIPEG — The province is working to ensure more critical services workers and their children can access child-care during the COVID-19 pandemic, including those working in grocery stores.
WINNIPEG — Expanded testing criteria will see more Manitobans receive a test for COVID-19 (coronavirus), effective immediately.
WINNIPEG — The St. Norbert Farmers’ Market is changing the way it does business in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
WINNIPEG — Parents and caregivers of Manitoba children learning at home have a new resource to supplement class lessons with additional material.
Canada Goose is ramping up manufacturing to produce personal protective equipment for frontline health-care workers across Canada, including right here in Manitoba.
OTTAWA — Legislation to enact a massive wage subsidy program is being held up as political parties debate how Parliament should work in the midst of a deadly global pandemic.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is funding $5 million in COVID-19 (coronavirus) research through Research Manitoba.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Public Insurance will pay some auto repair shops to clean and disinfect a customer’s vehicle before and after repairs are completed, in an effort to protect against COVID-19 (coronavirus).
WINNIPEG — Social distancing measures appear to be making an impact in Manitoba, as nearly 70 people have now recovered from COVID-19 (coronavirus).
WINNIPEG — A 911 call taker at the Winnipeg police communications centre has tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus).
