5 potential perils in Wab Kinew's 3rd Manitoba budget
Manitoba's 2026-27 budget includes optimistic assumptions about revenue and risk.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/budget-2026-analysis-9.7144691?cmp=rss

New Manitoba budget 'moving in the wrong direction' on social, affordable housing, advocate says
Some advocates say housing commitments outlined in the provincial budget show the government is "moving in the wrong direction." It raises concerns the province isn't doing enough to build the number of affordable housing units needed to address housing insecurity and homelessness, they say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-budget-social-affordable-housing-9.7142177?cmp=rss

Manitoba budget focuses on justice but ignores critical needs at court level: lawyers
Manitoba's latest budget promises millions of dollars for ankle monitors, police officers and correctional services — but lawyers say more of that money is needed for the people handling criminal cases as they move through the courts, who they say are already stretched thin.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/budget-crown-defence-lawyers-legal-aid-9.7142418?cmp=rss

Some rural politicians weren't expecting much, are disappointed in Manitoba budget
Steinbach Coun. Michael Zwaagstra says he is disappointed with the provincial budget, while Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett says there were no surprises and that he wasn't expecting any major announcements.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/provincial-budget-rural-reaction-9.7142287?cmp=rss

Manitoba budget looks to alleviate ER waits with new new cardiac, mental health-care zones
A new cardiac zone, where patients waiting in emergency rooms can be seen by a specialist, is among a number of new measures announced in Manitoba's latest budget aimed at tackling ballooning ER wait times.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/zones-budget-er-wait-9.7138688?cmp=rss

Manitoba budget banks on federal funds to slash deficit
Manitoba is bucking a national trend by promising to slash its deficit, while boosting health care spending by nearly $1 billion and delivering modest affordability measures, including a PST cut that will save you money next time you buy a soda and bag of chips.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/budget-2026-9.7136399?cmp=rss

Manitoba budget to try to ease some of the pressure from rising property taxes
The Manitoba government is set to offer relief to some homeowners hit by rising property taxes in its budget Tuesday, while asking people with million-dollar homes to pay more.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11742971/manitoba-budget-to-try-to-ease-some-of-the-pressure-from-rising-property-taxes/

Manitoba budget to try to ease some of the pressure from rising property taxes
The Manitoba government is set to offer relief to some homeowners hit by rising property taxes in its budget Tuesday, while asking people with million-dollar homes to pay more.
#Economy #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11742971/manitoba-budget-to-try-to-ease-some-of-the-pressure-from-rising-property-taxes/

Some Manitoba homeowners to get relief in upcoming budget

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Some Manitoba homeowners to get relief in upcoming budget
The budget comes as Manitoba's government has promised to balance the books by the 2027-28 fiscal year after a string of deficits.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11742935/manitoba-budget-homeowners-tax-credit/