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“Northward, northward, turn your vision To a land that’s fresh and braw Til you’ve tasted God’s Own freedom In the wilds around The Pas. There’s a life that grips and holds you In the wilds around The Pas.” Selected verses from The Northland, author Bert Huffman, July 20, 1920 When…
The 2019 federal budget, “Investing in the Middle Class,” shows very little promise or improvements for the business community, according to Manitoba Chambers of Commerce President & CEO Chuck Davidson. “The 2019 federal budget fails to address the fundamental issues undermining the ability of Canada’s business owners to create more…
The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and the Honourable Stan Struthers, Manitoba Minister of Municipal Government, celebrated today an agreement for the renewed federal Gas Tax Fund that provides predictable, stable funding for public infrastructure across Manitoba. The federal Gas Tax Fund provides municipalities with…
The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and the Honourable Stan Struthers, Manitoba Minister of Municipal Government, celebrated today an agreement for the renewed federal Gas Tax Fund that provides predictable, stable funding for public infrastructure across Manitoba. The federal Gas Tax Fund provides municipalities with…
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has come out with a policy memo to help with applicants who need to be re-tested for citizenship knowledge test in order to be approved for Canadian citizenship. Please see the following web link: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/manuals/bulletins/2014/ob530B.asp There is a complicated set of criteria that the CIC…
Legislation Introduces New Protections, Penalties for Employers who put Workers at Risk: Minister Braun New protections will soon be in place to increase the safety and health of new workers, and those in high-risk occupations, along with stronger penalties for employers who are found to put workers’ safety at risk,…
Winnipeg, Manitoba – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, the Honourable Gord Mackintosh, Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship, and Mayor Rick Gamble, Chair of the South Basin Mayors and Reeves, announced today that the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the South Basin Mayors and…
Tuesday’s federal budget is receiving modest applause from the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce as it pertains to the impact on Manitoba’s business community. “This federal budget continues along the same path that the Federal Conservatives have been preaching for the last few years,” said Manitoba Chambers of Commerce President and…
Today, Canada Post released an integrated Five-point Action Plan that will form the foundation of a new postal system. This comprehensive plan will realign how the company delivers and prices postal services to meet Canadians’ emerging and future needs. It will also reduce costs substantially. This plan reflects a conversation…
Today, Canada Post released an integrated Five-point Action Plan that will form the foundation of a new postal system. This comprehensive plan will realign how the company delivers and prices postal services to meet Canadians’ emerging and future needs. It will also reduce costs substantially. This plan reflects a conversation…
