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I was curious if the closure of The Bay meant we would lose archives about the company history.

Turns out there is an Hudson’s Bay Company Archives, which is a partnership between the Government of Manitoba and the Hudson’s Bay Company History Foundation (HBCHF). The foundation is funded separately from the actual The Bay company and apparently not about to close.

They published a memo to confirm that the archives are safe:
librarianship.ca/news/hbc-arch

librarianship.caUpdate on the Hudson’s Bay Company and the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives - news

Manitoba Inuit Association ‘not currently’ a toxic workplace: report shows
Manitoba Inuit Association hires investigator to declare it doesn't have a toxic workplace. This after Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health found evidence of wrongdoing last year.
#workplace #investigation #safety #Manitoba #News #Inuit
globalnews.ca/news/11145391/ma

Manitoba serves up a special event to celebrate World Table Tennis Day
World Table Tennis Day is embracing the themes of diversity and inclusion in its celebrations this year. The Manitoba Table Tennis Association hosted exhibition matches at The Forks on Wednesday, featuring Manitoba's top international athletes. CBC's Jim Agapito caught up with two of them to discuss the day's ...
#sports #tabletennis #celebration #diversity #Manitoba #TheForks
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6732310?c

Élections fédérales : la candidate Debra Wall mise sur la protection des animaux

Debra Wall est la seule candidate au Manitoba qui se présente sous la bannière du Parti de la protection des animaux du Canada. Bien qu'elle a peu d'espoir de devenir la prochaine députée dans la circonscription de Winnipeg-Centre, elle tient à faire entendre les enjeux liés à la protection des animaux en dépit de ses ressources limitées

ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2

Debra Wall, Parti pour la protection des animaux du Canada
Radio-CanadaDebra Wall se présente au Manitoba pour protéger les animauxDebra Wall se présente dans la circonscription de Winnipeg-Centre pour le Parti de la protection des animaux du Canada. Elle ne vise pas un siège.

‘Show me it’s safe’: Questions abound over Manitoba waste diversion project
The Rapid Organic Converter (ROC) is a device, made by Manitoba company Innovative NRG, with the goal of produce thermal energy by vapourizing organic waste.
#waste #energy #technology #environment #Manitoba #StEustache
globalnews.ca/news/11143255/st

Global News · ‘Show me it’s safe’: Questions abound over Manitoba waste diversion projectBy Sam Thompson

Canada Soccer to honour veteran midfielder Desiree Scott at May friendly in Winnipeg
Canada will play women's soccer friendlies against Haiti in Winnipeg and Montreal in FIFA's May-June international window, with a May 31match in Manitoba dubbed a "special celebration" honouring the extraordinary international career of midfiel...
#soccer #sports #Canada #Winnipeg #Montreal #Manitoba
cbc.ca/sports/soccer/desiree-s

Will calls in Manitoba to reform bail help make communities safer? Not quite, experts say
Experts agree Canada’s criminal justice system has a problem with people being arrested for new crimes while on release for other offences, but say recent calls to reform the bail system over concerns it’s become too lenient are missing the point.
#justice #crime #bail #law #Manitoba #Canada
cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/ba

Manitoba seniors say cost of living, health care, U.S. tariffs among top concerns in this federal election
From the cost of living to health care to sovereignty and tariff threats from the United States, Manitoba seniors are considering who will be the best person to lead Canada and address their concerns. Some say they remain undecided.
#politics #election #economics #health #Manitoba #Canada
cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/se