On August 19, 2020 the Government of Manitoba released a colour-coded riskPandemic Response System. Given the different contexts and underlying risk conditions within First Nation communities, it is possible that a First Nation community may be at a higher alert level than its nearby provincial com...
The Manitoba government is retaining skilled labour by supporting the extensions of work permits for temporary residents who are eligible to apply to the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), Labour and Immigration Minister Malaya Marcelino announced today. “At a time…Read More » ...
Manitoba Public Fall COVID-19 Vaccinations are now available. To schedule an appointment for a flu vaccination or to enquire about COVID-19 vaccination, please call or visit the pharmacy: London Drugs #66 Winnipeg Phone: (204) 253-2696 London Drugs Store at 1225 St. Marys Road Winnipeg MB...
Manitoba is reporting 143 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. It has the second-highest infection rate among the provinces. The government has also announced that anyone over 18 is now eligible for a third vaccine booster, as long as six months have passed since the second dose....
Canada has so far recorded a total of 25,111 deaths from COVID-19 and more than 1.3 million cases overall. The ban on Indian and Pakistani flights is part of a series of restrictions Canada has imposed to lower the transmission of the virus, including curbs on non-...
Conclusion: In this study, we observed that the partnered COVID-19 response between First Nations and the Manitoba government, which oversaw creation and enactment of policies prioritizing First Nations for vaccines, was associated with vaccine acceptance and quick uptake am...
“Simply put, based on all the evidence, COVID-19 is not being spread at our plant,” she said in an emailed statement. “It is important to note that 144 members of our Brandon plant team have tested negative for COVID-19.”
Manitoba has reported 50 new cases of COVID-19; the province has also lost two people, according to a press release on Sunday. However, the report indicated that the COVID-19 positivity in the region has dropped by 3.7 percent in the last five-day. In the Winnipeg region, the ...
A Canadian government study highlights some occupations that have increased in demand in Manitoba because of the pandemic. Granted, many jobs were negatively impacted because of Manitoba’s public health measures. For example, many jobs in the tourism and hospitality sectors were lost because of ...
Manitoba goes into lockdown Thursday, escalating from “restricted” to “critical” on its pandemic severity scale, as it bans social gatherings and restricts travel, trying to contain COVID numbers that are surging across the province.