Highlights: $3.7 Billion investment in capital projects – the largest in Manitoba’s history. Hiring 1,255 net new frontline healthcare workers and investing a record $1.2 billion more into Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care. Outlining an alternate fiscal framework to...
With Parliament prorogued until March 24th, the LPC will look to elect a new leader in a “robust, nationwide, competitive process”. Trudeau Resigns Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that he will step down as Leader of the Liberal Party, after a “robust,...
Dominic Leblanc sworn in as Finance Minister while calls for Trudeau’s resignation grow The Liberal government tabled the 2024 Fall Economic Statement (FES) today under a cloud of controversy following the shock resignation of former Finance Minister and Deputy Prime...
Manitoba will introduce a $1500.00 Homeownership Affordability Tax Credit and increase spending on health care, seniors, and long-term care by $1 billion. In his successful election campaign last year, Premier Wab Kinew promised to fix health care and make life more...
Top Line Large shift in deficit numbers, climbing to $9.8 billion in the coming fiscal year and pushing a projected balanced budget off to 2026-27. No new provincial taxes. Projected GDP growth of just 0.3% next year, a particularly anemic rate of growth...