Shovels are in the ground for an expansion to the Selkirk Regional Health Centre, but work is ongoing to figure out how to staff the expanded space with the province looking overseas for help.
A strike mandate has been approved by laboratory workers employed by Dynacare in Winnipeg and Brandon, Man. who have been in negotiations with the company since February, their union said in a news release issued Thursday.
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The province is looking to free-up rural paramedic services by paying for a low-acuity patient transport service, but the idea is raising concerns from some who call it a 'band-aid solution.'
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Manitoba’s workforce shrank slightly in May, the labour force losing 500 jobs, bucking a recent trend of economic gains following the removal of pandemic-related restrictions, according to new federal data.
An ambulance didn't arrive until 36 minutes after a fatal skydiving accident was reported in Gimli over the weekend, a spokesperson for Manitoba Shared Health said Tuesday.
The lengthy wait for an ambulance to reach the site of a fatal skydiving accident last weekend illustrates the ongoing problems associated with widespread paramedic staff shortages in rural Manitoba, union leader Bob Moroz says.