WINNIPEG — Manitoba has reported a fourth COVID-19 coronavirus death, as the province announced six new cases on Friday.
Fourth COVID-19 Death in Manitoba as 6 New Cases Announced
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Manitoba Health-Care Workers Need Better Protection: Survey
WINNIPEG — A new survey of Manitoba’s front-line health-care workers says the provincial government isn’t doing enough to protect them during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
House of Commons Back Saturday to Deal with $73-Billion Wage Subsidy Bill
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.
Manitobans Who Violate COVID-19 Rules Can Now Be Fined
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.
Child-Care Spaces Opening Up to More Critical Services Workers
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.
Manitoba Expanding COVID-19 Testing Criteria to First Responders
WINNIPEG — Expanded testing criteria will see more Manitobans receive a test for COVID-19 (coronavirus), effective immediately.
St. Norbert Farmers’ Market Shifting to Click and Collect Hybrid Model
WINNIPEG — The St. Norbert Farmers’ Market is changing the way it does business in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
New Web Portal for Manitoba Students Learning at Home
WINNIPEG — Parents and caregivers of Manitoba children learning at home have a new resource to supplement class lessons with additional material.
Canada Goose to Produce 100,000 Gowns for Manitoba Health-Care Workers
Canada Goose is ramping up manufacturing to produce personal protective equipment for frontline health-care workers across Canada, including right here in Manitoba.
Vote on New COVID-19 Relief Bill Awaits Deal on How to Question Ministers
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.
Manitoba Investing $5M into COVID-19 Research Fund
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is funding $5 million in COVID-19 (coronavirus) research through Research Manitoba.
MPI Will Pay for Vehicle Cleaning Before and After Repairs
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).
