All posts tagged Manitoba

  • manitoba legislature
    Manitoba 2012 – 2013 Provincial Budget
    April 17, 2012

    Minister Presents Manitoba’s Balanced Approach to Challenges Ahead Budget 2012 is a plan to keep Manitoba moving forward through uncertain times, by focusing on the things that matter most to ...

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    Manitoba Consults on Public Access to Defibrillators
    April 3, 2012

    PROVINCE SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON ACCESS TO DEFIBRILLATORS Manitobans are being asked for their feedback on expert panel recommendations on which public places will be required to have defibrillators under ...

  • Manitoba Groundwater
    Manitoba Groundwater Act Consultation
    March 23, 2012

    Consultations Launched On New Groundwater And Water Well Legislation The province is seeking the public’s input on a new Groundwater and Water Well Act, Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord ...

  • Manitoba Abuse Consultation
    Manitoba Launches Domestic Violence Consultations
    March 1, 2012

    Manitobans Invited to Share Thoughts on Future Prevention, Services: Howard Ten public consultations will be held throughout the province starting tomorrow to gather information on how to improve prevention efforts ...

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    Manitoba Consults on Vehicle Repairs
    July 10, 2011

    The Manitoba government is considering new consumer protection rules for the vehicle repair industry. These include: ensuring that cost estimates are detailed getting customer authorization before repairs are made giving ...

  • Consumer Affairs
    Manitoba Travel Industry Consultation Paper
    June 1, 2011

    The Manitoba government is working with the travel industry to introduce potential new measures that will: - provide financial compensation to consumers if their travel agency or travel provider goes ...

  • Consumer Affairs
    Manitoba Legislation to Halt Real Estate Fraud
    May 25, 2011

    TOUGH NEW LAW WOULD PROTECT MANITOBANS FROM REAL ESTATE FRAUD Legislation Would Streamline Legal Processes, Provide Faster Compensation for Victims, Introduce Tighter Signature Requirements, Reduce Red Tape Family Services and ...

  • Consumer Affairs
    Manitoba To Regulate Cell Phone Fees
    May 17, 2011

    Province to Target Excessive Cancellation Fees, Unilateral Contract Changes, Unclear and Hidden Terms Fair and clear cell phone and texting contracts would be required under new rules as part of ...

  • Labour
    Manitoba Introduces Flexible Work Legislation
    April 21, 2011

    FLEXTIME WOULD OFFER EMPLOYEES MORE FLEXIBILITY TO BALANCE WORK-LIFE ISSUES Proposed Legislation Would Make it Easier for Employers to Create Flexible Work Hours Under legislation introduced today, Manitoba businesses would ...

  • Economy
    Manitoba Budget 2011-2012
    April 12, 2011

    BUDGET 2011 HIGHLIGHTS Together, Manitobans have tackled the challenges of the global economic turndown, Finance Minister Rosann Wowchuk said today as she unveiled Budget 2011. “Over the past year, Manitoba ...