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As we edge towards a post-pandemic Manitoba, you may be feeling overwhelmed by all the challenges you’re facing: staffing shortages, ensuring safety in the workplace, implementing new tools and technology to grow your business, and more. You don’t have to establish a recovery plan alone.
We are committed to supporting Manitoba Business as they navigate the path forward and explore opportunities.
From building liquidity and improving cash flow, to protecting your people and pivoting to a digitally connected world, Manitoba Business Matters and our coalition of industry experts are ready to help businesses succeed every step of the way. MCC and our partners are compiling information and resources to help you thrive. Read below for our latest posts…
Public Health Orders in effect until February 8, 2022
Manitoba public health orders that were set to expire tonight after midnight will continue for an additional week as Public Health continues to assess the spread and impact of the omicron variant. The current orders will be extended until 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb....
Statement from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce
President & CEO Perrin Beatty, P.C., O.C., issued this statement to the network on January 7, 2022: Dear Colleagues: As we enter our third year of the pandemic, we should all be grateful for the resilience and strength displayed by our front-line health care...
Manitoba Vaccination News – January 6/2022
Manitoba's Public Health and Vaccine Implementation Task Force teams have recently released the following updates about COVID-19 vaccines: Vaccines for Youth and Young Adults (Ages 12 to 29): Due to a shortage of the Pfizer vaccine, on January 5, 2022, the Province...
Received a positive COVID-19 test result?
On January 5, 2022, Manitoba's Public Health team issued additional direction related to rapid testing, as well as reminders about protocols for self-isolation depending on vaccination status. Individuals who test positive with a Rapid Antigen Test should assume they...
Workplace COVID-19 Case and Cluster Guidance for Employers
Employers play an important role in reducing the potential transmission of COVID-19 in a workplace, particularly necessary when employees self-identify as having a positive COVID-19 lab test result, before the workplace may be notified by public health. The Province...
COVID-19 News for Jan. 5
In case you tried to tune out COVID-19 news and updates throughout the holiday season, we’ve rounded up everything that was announced or evolved in the past couple of weeks – and it’s a LOT. As the MCC team came back to work after a planned week-long office closure...
Income affected by capacity restrictions?
The Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) picks up with the Canada Recovery Benefit leaves off, giving temporary income support to employed and self-employed people who cannot work due to a COVID-19 lockdown. The CWLB is only available when a COVID-19 lockdown order...
Expanded Wage & Hiring Supports
As an employer in Canada who has seen a drop in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible for a subsidy to cover part of your employee wages. This subsidy will enable you to re-hire workers, help prevent further job losses, and ease your business back...
Federal Government Expands Local Lockdown Program and Worker Lockdown Benefit
The Local Lockdown Program and the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit were introduced in October 2021 and became law on December 17, 2021. These benefits are available from October 24, 2021, to May 7, 2022. On December 22, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime...
Provincial Programs to Support #MBBiz Affected by Public Health Orders
The Manitoba government is introducing the Sector Support Program to provide up to $22 million in further support for businesses affected by the most recent COVID-19 public health orders, Economic Development and Jobs Minister Jon Reyes and Finance Minister Scott...
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