The Manitoba government's 2025-26 second quarter report shows climate change-driven wildfires and droughts, as well as the economic slowdown from President Donald Trump’s tariffs have had an impact on the province’s bottom line.
“... But our fiscal path is clear and we’re committed to balancing the budget,” said finance minister Adrien Sala. “Aside from the pressures of drought and wildfires, we would be within our deficit targets. That means we’re responsible and we have a plan. We’re going to stay on our path and keep delivering for Manitobans.”
Find out more in this week’s issue.