Manitoba Government Launches External Review of Child and Family Services Funding and Governance Model

The Manitoba government has launched an external review of the child and family services funding model. The review is being conducted to assess how funding for these services is allocated.

The Manitoba government will begin an independent external review of the child welfare funding model by year-end to assess fiscal health, funding governance, and oversight, with a firm to be selected. The review aims to identify funding and governance changes, support Indigenous communities’ possible jurisdiction, and comes amid calls from Indigenous…

The article reports about a rally at the Manitoba legislative grounds demanding more accessible animal programs following a fatal attack of a K9 rescue worker. It notes the rally’s call for government action, though it does not provide details of any specific government announcements.

The Manitoba government acknowledged the rally’s calls for change and said animal control is the responsibility of municipalities and individual communities, with support for community work to manage stray populations. It noted that animal control is particularly challenging in northern and remote communities and that the government is working to support…

The Manitoba government and Manitoba Public Insurance have filed court papers seeking to strike Tesla’s judicial review application challenging the exclusion of Tesla vehicles from Manitoba’s EV rebate program. They argue the application is unenforceable for various reasons, including lack of jurisdiction, standing, untimely filing, and potential…

The Manitoba government announced an independent external review of the funding and governance model of Child and Family Services, to be conducted by an external consulting firm and begin later this year. The review will assess funding supports, financial management and oversight, governance structures, and opportunities to support Indigenous…

Manitoba is launching an independent external review of the provincial Child and Family Services (CFS) funding and governance model to better support Indigenous-led care and jurisdiction over child welfare. The review, to be led by an external consulting firm, will assess funding supports, financial management, governance and accountability, and outline…

The Manitoba government announced an independent, third-party review of child welfare funding, focusing on the single-envelope funding model introduced in 2019. The review aims to start by the end of 2026, run for one year, and publish its results publicly, with funding and cost estimates yet to be determined.