by kviveiros | Apr 9, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News, Uncategorized
COVID-19 has cost us all dearly. The province projects a deficit of $1.597 billion for 2021-22, albeit an improvement from the third quarter projection for 2020-21 of $2.08 billion, and they predict it will take 8 years to return to a balanced budget. The good news is...
by kviveiros | Mar 29, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News
Vaccination is a hotly controversial topic, and the COVID-19 vaccine is no exception. Some have raised their eyebrows about the unusually rapid development and clinical trials processes. Some have argued that our natural human immunity should be given time to mount a...
by kviveiros | Mar 26, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News
As vaccines begin to find their way into arms across the country, Canadians and the businesses employing them are increasingly looking forward to a return to more normal lives and economic recovery. “For all of the subsidy and stimulus spending Canada has seen and...
by kviveiros | Mar 24, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News, Uncategorized
The Manitoba government is making minor changes to the current public health orders and will remain at the ‘critical’ (red) level on the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System as of March 26/2021. Only a limited number of the options proposed late last week will be...
by kviveiros | Mar 22, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News
As we start to prepare for our April 8/2021 #MBPoli Power Hour with Honourable Scott Fielding, Minister of Finance, we’re revisiting the Budget 2021 Consultation outcomes – what Manitobans shared with government. In March 2020, the Manitoba government...
by kviveiros | Mar 18, 2021 | Chamber News, Corporate Member News, Front Page, Government News
The Manitoba government is seeking feedback from Manitobans on plans to move to the ‘restricted’ (orange) level on the Pandemic Response System and continue to restore safely services and activities while balancing the needs of the health-care system. The province has...