Trudeau pitches 10-year health-care deal with $46B in new spending (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday the government is prepared to increase health-care spending by an eye-popping $196.1 billion over the next decade — a cash injection the government
is pitching as a generational fix for an ailing system.
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Ottawa to pay international organization $2M to advise Indigenous communities on unmarked graves (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Ottawa is spending $2 million for an international organization to provide Indigenous communities with options for identifying possible human remains buried near former residential school
sites.
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Winnipeg car co-op expanding to become more accessible, flexible (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
Winnipeg car-share members could soon pick up a car in one part of the city and drop it off in another. City councillors got a look today at a map showing where a new free-floating car-sharing
service would be offered.
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Manitoba Indigenous organizations taking the lead on court supports (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
A program that helps Indigenous people navigate the judicial system is being transferred from the province to Indigenous organizations.
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Shelters, public health agencies gather in Winnipeg, aiming to improve health care for vulnerable persons (Tue, 07 Feb 2023)
A conference in Winnipeg is looking at how shelters and public health can work together to provide better health care for some of the most medically vulnerable.
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