Custodial staff of the Seine River School Division (SRSD) are hitting the picket lines as of 8:00 a.m. on Monday, February 12.

True to an election promise, the NDP government is taking first steps in encouraging doctors, both newly trained and more established, to stay and work in Manitoba.

For Habitat for Humanity Manitoba, this year marks a new beginning, with the addition of both a fresh revenue stream and valuable team. The not-for-profit has formed a unique alliance with the Niverville-based for-profit real estate appraisal firm Red River Group (RRG).

On Thursday, February 8, the province’s new Minister of Municipal Relations, Ian Bushie, will receive a chaperoned tour of Niverville from Mayor Myron Dyck.

Many Manitoba school divisions will be breathing a sigh of sweet relief after an announcement from the province on February 1 promising more operating funding to come.

In an effort to ensure that every student has a chance to excel in their learning experience, the NDP government recently announced new funding for in-school nutrition programming for all.