News - Government

Budget 2024 delivers on the government’s commitments to rebuild health care across Manitoba and lower costs for families, Premier Wab Kinew and Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced.

The Manitoba government released the 2023-24 third quarter report, which shows an increase in the forecasted deficit from the second quarter released in December 2023 and a significant increase in the deficit as reported in the first quarter by the previous government.

To ensure the province can respond to staffing challenges in the health-care system, the Manitoba government approved a $710-million special warrant.

Finance Minister Adrien Sala, announced that the Manitoba government has recently released its Post Election Financial Accountability Review.

The Manitoba government is continuing to honour the legacy of Louis Riel by the recent unveiling a new portrait designation recognizing him as the first premier of Manitoba.

The Manitoba government has announced that it is increasing funding to three successful programs that support youth across the province.

The Manitoba government is introducing legislation that would make adult education a better option for Manitobans receiving Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) supports.

The Manitoba government has taken steps to address the $1.6-billion deficit and is sharing a strategy to ensure all provincial expenditures are accounted for this fiscal year.

Manitoba’s new provincial government enacted key pieces of legislation for Manitobans during the first session of the 43rd Manitoba legislature, passing three major bills that include a gas tax holiday starting Jan. 1, 2024.

The Manitoba government has released the 2023-24 second quarter report, showing the previous government left a significantly larger deficit than what was shared with Manitobans in Budget 2023.