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The Manitoba Human Rights Commission (MHRC) is a quasi-judicial arms-length agency of the Government of Manitoba that is responsible for enforcing The Human Rights Code (Manitoba). [3] The acting chairperson of the Board of Commissioners is John Burchill, who is chief of staff for the Winnipeg Police Service. [4]
The Government of Manitoba uses a Westminster-based parliamentary system and has three levels of government: the executive, the legislative, and the judiciary.. These three branches are linked through the Crown, which is the head of state and represented by the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, who is appointed by the Governor General of Canada on advice of the Prime Minister.
Min. Consumer Protection and Government Services Min, responsible for the Public Utilities Board and Public Service Commission; Public Guardian and Trustee of Manitoba; Public Utilities Board; Residential Tenancies Branch; Manitoba Labour, Consumer Protection and Government Services [8] Manitoba Economic Development, Investment and Trade (EDIT) [9]
Manitoba Crown Services—through the Crown Services Secretariat—provides strategic, regulatory, and policy support to the Crown corporations of Manitoba, as well as assisting in the reporting and oversight of all Crown corporations governed by the Crown Corporation Governance and Accountability Act.
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 ...
The two-year process of preparing a new Child Welfare Act for Manitoba begun in 1922, partly in response to the Manitoba Social Service Council's call to the provincial government: that the Government of Manitoba take early steps to establish and adequately support a Child Welfare Department for the province, shaped on modern lines and provided ...
In 1999, the Advocate became an independent officer that reports to the Manitoba Legislative Assembly, instead of a government minister. At this time, however, the mandate of the office still remained embedded within The Child and Family Services Act , meaning only children and youth involved with CFS were eligible for support from the Children ...
The Law Enforcement Review Agency (LERA) is an arm's-length, non-police body of the Criminal Justice Division that, under the authority of The Law Enforcement Review Act (TLERA), investigates public complaints against members of local/municipal police forces in Manitoba—particularly, abuses of authority by on-duty officers.