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Manitoba’s 2018 budget will be presented on Monday, March 12 when the provincial legislature has resumed sitting, Finance Minister Cameron Friesen announced today. “Two years ago, we committed to Manitobans to fix the finances, repair the services and rebuild our economy,” said Friesen.  “We are facing these challenges, keeping our promises and getting results.” Friesen… February 10, 2018

Brandon, MB – An inventory of developable industrial and commercial properties in Brandon is now available online at www.economicdevelopmentbrandon.com, a move that is anticipated will better position Brandon “on the radar” of potential  investors and developers worldwide. A key action under the “Organizing for Competitiveness” pillar within Brandon’s Prosperity by Design Economic Growth Strategy, the… February 10, 2018

February 9. 2018 – The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba held it’s annual executive director election at the Keystone Centre on Wednesday evening. Brent Miller was acclaimed as President, and Greg Crisanti was acclaimed as Vice-President. “I’m very excited for this opportunity,” Said Brent Miller, President of the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba. “Kathy has given me… February 9, 2018

A semi-trailer has crashed into the railway bridge over Highway 1A near Kemnay.  The latest incident happened on Thursday afternoon around 5:00 pm when a driver misjudged the height of the bridge despite several warning signs.  There is no word of any injuries or damage done to the bridge at this time. [caption id="attachment_29454" align="aligncenter"… February 8, 2018

The Manitoba government is maintaining a balanced approach to providing students a quality education while creating efficiency and controlling costs within the public education system, Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart announced today.  The province will invest $1.323 billion in public school divisions for the 2018-19 school year, an increase of $6.6 million. “We continue… February 8, 2018