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‘WISDOM FROM THE HOMELESS’ Lessons Learned From a Doctor at a Homeless Shelter With Dr. Neil Craton

October 29, 2019

Next Presentation in the Lieutenant-Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this great province. Lt.-Gov. Filmon developed this initiative to honour the … Continued

CHIEF JUSTICE TO RECEIVE FIRST POPPY OF ANNUAL LEGION CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR

October 23, 2019

At 1 p.m. tomorrow, Chief Justice Richard Chartier will be presented with the first poppy of this year’s annual Royal Canadian Legion fundraiser in Room 235, Legislative Building. Chief Justice Chartier will receive the poppy on behalf of Lt.-Gov. Janice C Filmon, who is recovering from surgery. The presentation will be made by Comrade Ronn … Continued

‘THE NORTH-WEST IS OUR MOTHER’ The Story of Louis Riel’s People – The Métis Nation With Jean Teillet, author, lecturer, Indigenous rights lawyer

October 9, 2019

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR TO VISIT NORTHERN COMMUNITIES SEPTEMBER 25-28

September 24, 2019

Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon, accompanied by His Honour the Honourable Gary A. Filmon, will spend four days in Northern Manitoba, visiting the communities of The Pas, Cranberry Portage and Flin Flon. Lt.-Gov. Filmon has extended an invitation to Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, to join her for part of … Continued

‘THE MELTING ARCTIC: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND CAPACITY’ With Dr. David Barber from the University of Manitoba

August 27, 2019

Next Presentation in the Lieutenant Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this great province. Lt.-Gov. Filmon developed this initiative to honour the … Continued

THE PRAIRIE GARDEN: GROWING FOOD IN MANITOBA

May 21, 2019

OUTSTANDING MANITOBANS CHOSEN TO RECEIVE THE ORDER OF MANITOBA

May 13, 2019

Twelve Manitobans, whose contributions encompass a broad range of endeavours and accomplishments, will soon receive the Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour. The investiture ceremony will be held at 4 p.m., Thursday, July 18 in Room 200 in the Manitoba Legislative Building. The Order of Manitoba was established in 1999 to honour Manitobans who … Continued

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR PRESENTS HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AWARD TO FIVE MANITOBANS

May 9, 2019

Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon will present the Lieutenant Governor’s Historical Preservation and Promotion awards at 5:00 p.m. today at Government House to five Manitobans for their prolonged, meritorious service in the preservation and promotion of the province’s history and heritage. Recipients are: Barry Bills (Brandon); Jim Blanchard (Winnipeg); Diane Dubé (St Georges); Maralyn MacKay-Hussain (Selkirk); … Continued

FROM WINNIPEG TO THE WORLD: FIGHTING FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE VICTIMS

April 30, 2019

With Lianna McDonald of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection Next Presentation in the Lieutenant Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this … Continued

THE FORKS ‘TARGET ZERO’ INITIATIVE: WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL AND FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY MEET

March 26, 2019