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Canada Job Grant. The Canada Job Grant is a skill and trade training program established by the Government of Canada subsequent to the passage of the 2013 federal budget. It will be funded by the Canada Job Fund, a fund transfer from the federal government to provincial and territorial governments, which will be responsible for implementing the ...
Manitoba. / 55°N 97°W / 55; -97. Manitoba ( / ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə / ⓘ MAN-ih-TOH-bə) is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's fifth-most populous province, with a population of 1,342,153 as of 2021. [ 2] Manitoba has a widely varied landscape, from arctic tundra and the Hudson Bay coastline in ...
Canada portal. Manitoba has a moderately strong economy based largely on natural resources. Its Gross Domestic Product was C$71 billion in 2017. [ 1] The province's economy grew 2.22% from 2015 to 2016. [ 1] The average individual income in Manitoba in 2016 was C$51,484.89 [ 1][ 2] As of August 2019, Manitoba's unemployment rate was 5.6%. [ 9]
The Provincial Nominee Program ( PNP) is a set of Canadian immigration programs operated by the Government of Canada in partnership with individual provinces, each of which having its own requirements and 'streams' (i.e., target groups). [ 1] In a program stream, provinces and territories may, for example, target: business people, students ...
Freshwater Fish Marketing Corp. Habitat Heritage Corp. Prairie Provinces Water Board. Surface Rights Board. Veterinary Medical Association Council. Veterinary Services Commission. Women’s Institute Provincial Board. Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (2003–2016) Consumer Protection and Government Services.
The powers and structure of the provincial Government of Manitoba (French: Gouvernement du Manitoba) are set out in the Constitution Act, 1867.. In modern Canadian use, the term "government" refers broadly to the cabinet of the day (formally the Executive Council), elected from the Legislative Assembly and the non-political staff within each provincial department or agency – that is, the ...
SM 2019, c. 5, s. 2. Status: In force (amended) Higher education in Manitoba includes institutions and systems of higher or advanced education (including post-secondary /tertiary and vocational education) in the province of Manitoba . Manitoba was the first western territory to join confederation and the first to establish a university.
In 2016, long-time conservative politician Brian Pallister became the 22nd premier of Manitoba, upending 17 years of NDP governance in the province. Pallister's landslide victory would follow the premiership of NDP Greg Selinger (2009–16), who Maclean's says has been regarded as Canada's "least popular premier."