by Karen Viveiros | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, increased community transmission and a growing strain on the health-care system, Manitoba took extra steps to help curb the spread of the virus in the fourth wave of the pandemic, including making a plea for the unvaccinated to reconsider...
by Karen Viveiros | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here are today’s COVID-19 news updates: U.S.-Canada land border opening: Today marks the opening of the US-Canada land border to non-essential/recreational vehicle traffic for the first time since March 2020. When the clock struck midnight on Monday, the border...
by Karen Viveiros | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here are some COVID-19 updates Manitoba business leaders should know about for Monday, November 1, 2021: Manitoba is back in Orange (restricted) again after a short stay in yellow, but the state of emergency ended on October 21, 2021. To view the current order (Oct....
by Karen Viveiros | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland announced that the government is proposing targeted action to create jobs and spur economic growth. This includes moving from the very broad-based support that was appropriate at the height of lockdowns to more targeted measures that...
by Karen Viveiros | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized, Vaccine 101
The new federal immunization card – called the Pan-Canadian Proof of Vaccination Card (PVC) – is now available for fully vaccinated Manitobans for domestic or international travel. Individuals who currently have a digital Manitoba immunization card or are...
by Karen Viveiros | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Monday, October 18, the Province of Manitoba announced a five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate of 3.3 per cent provincially and 1.4 per cent in Winnipeg, and the Chief Provincial Public Health Officer shared that it appears as though Manitoba may have plateaued...