Manitoba

The Manitoba government is calling for applications for grants of up to $50,000 from the Manitoba Accessibility Fund for organizations that will promote accessibility and remove barriers for people wi...Learn More

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson announced a cabinet shuffle on Monday, January 30, 2023, coming after one-third of the 36 Progressive Conservative caucus members elected in 2019 have either quit in...Learn More

The Manitoba Project Safe Shop pilot – focused on facilitating better collaboration between retailers, police, and the courts – is moving to Phase 2. With over 100 retail storefronts submitting da...Learn More

Manitoba Deputy Premier and Minister of Economic Development, Investment, and Trade, Cliff Cullen, is the latest to announce his intention to not seek re-election in the province this October, when Ma...Learn More

In response to industry feedback, including from RCC, the Manitoba government has expanded the Small Business Minimum Wage Adjustment Program eligibility requirements to benefit more small businesses....Learn More

The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would allow existing liquor retailers including beer vendors and wine stores to expand their offerings to all types of liquor but have, however,...Learn More

The Manitoba government has launched the Work in Manitoba job portal, a one-stop website connecting job seekers and employers based on qualifications and labour market needs. The user-friendly platfor...Learn More

The Manitoba government has introduced the Minimum Wage Adjustment Act, which will raise the minimum hourly wage to $14.15 on April 1, 2023, and again to $15.00 on October 1, 2023. The current provinc...Learn More

With the encouragement of RCC, the Manitoba government has announced its investing more than $3 million in the Winnipeg Police Service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and other Manitoba police agencies...Learn More

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson announced on Friday that she will prorogue the current legislative session on November 14, 2022. This will result in most current bills of interest to the retail sec...Learn More