Province gave new contract to clinic at root of health transfer cut
“The PCs are fine violating the Canada Health Act and failing to invest in strengthening the public health-care system as long...
One school year, 350 safety violations: Manitoba divisions added to index of ‘high-risk industries’
“Leaders from the teachers society and Canadian Union of Public Employees — Manitoba both indicated “underfunding” has resulted in deferred...
Clinic ordered to halt for-profit ultrasounds after feds claw back Manitoba's funding over fees
“Manitobans are now waiting almost five months for an elective echocardiogram and over 6,800 patients are on the waiting list... there...
Province won’t divulge ’transparent’ air ambulance selection details, contract value
“Of course the premier doesn’t want to tell Manitobans the details of a contract she’s given to her friends,” the...
Spike in Winnipeg drug poisoning calls not surprising, highlights need for safe supply: advocate
“The provincial government has opposed supervised consumption sites, a decision that [Manitoba Health Coalition provincial director Thomas] Linner said has...
Manitoba NDP criticizes awarding of air ambulance contract to private firm with PC ties
In a statement, NDP health critic Uzoma Asagwara described the Keewatin award as an example of "privatized health care" and claimed...
Province's $67M slated for public housing repairs fall short of need: advocate
"We're really concerned about our overall supply of social housing in the province. We know we don't have enough, and...
‘There’s no treatment when someone dies’`
Health coalition calls on province to reconsider supervised consumption sites as drug poisoning numbers surge When the provincial government...
Province’s 10-year Keewatin Air medevac deal produces political turbulence
Opposition NDP health critic Uzoma Asagwara said the decision to award Keewatin Air the contract is concerning, alleging patients have...
Workers at Manitoba-owned liquor distribution centres to remain on strike into Thursday
"This government has been suppressing wages in the public sector, and it's been really challenging." – MGEU President Kyle Ross...