Month: December 2021

Province Changes Self-Isolation Public Health Order

“We need to ensure we take steps to protect our health-care system and other critical services during this surge of COVID-19 cases, many linked to the omicron variant,” said Gordon. …

Public Health Orders Updated to Address Omicron Variant Spreading in Manitoba

Reducing Gathering Sizes in Public Places, Curtailing Alcohol Sales in Restaurants, Licensed Premises

Province Providing Take-Home, Self-Administered Rapid Tests Available To Manitobans Seeking Covid-19 Tests

To manage current and growing demand for COVID-19 testing the Manitoba government is making take-home, self-administered rapid tests available at provincial testing sites to Manitobans as well as other vulnerable …

Happy Holidays from MEIA!

Thank you to all of our members, partners, to our board and to our funders for making this past year one to celebrate! 2021 was MEIA’s 30 year anniversary and we’re …

Province Providing Free KN95 Masks to Manitobans

Manitoba Central Services has partnered with Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) to make KN95 masks available at liquor marts and casinos.The department advises wearing a mask has been shown to …

Update on Provincial Water Management Strategy

Results of EngageMB’s public survey on Manitoba’s Provincial Water Management Strategy are now available in a What We Heard Report. To view the Water Strategy Framework document, click here.   …

Canada Summer Jobs 2022 – Call for Applications

The annual call for applications for the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program is open. Employment and Social Development Canada will be accepting applications until January 25, 2022.  For CSJ 2022, the Government …

Threat Of Omicron Variant Brings Increased Restrictions

New orders go into effect on Tuesday, Dec. 21 and expire on Jan. 11, 2022.

MEIA Info Bulletin for December 2021

News and Upcoming Events

Federal Student Work Experience Program

Students! Get valuable and meaningful experience working for the top student employer in Canada, the Federal Government! Explore hundreds of career paths and thousands of jobs that the Government of …

Paid Work Experience Tax Credits

The Paid Work Experience Tax Credits are a group of programs that help employers create work experience opportunities for students in Manitoba. There are two incentives for employers who hire …

Grant Intake Opens For Urban And Hometown Green Team Program

Grant applications are now being accepted for the Urban and Hometown Green Team program. The grants support hiring youth ages 15 to 29 to work on community projects between May …