James Teitsma

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COVID-19 visitation shelters to be repurposed across Manitoba: Province

16 June 2023

CTV - ...the shelters to benefit local communities. "These shelters have served their original purpose, but are no longer required at these sites," said James Teitsma, Consumer Protection and Government Services Minister at the announcement. "Our government recognized that these shelters had potential to continue...

Union demands Manitoba government go on hiring spree

14 June 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...affected by government so we have to get in those spaces and talk about what’s affecting our members,” he said. Government Services Minister James Teitsma did not respond to a request for comment. ...

‘That hurt has been extended’: Indigenous leaders share displeasure of Queen Elizabeth II statue being back up

8 June 2023

CTV - ...and an MP from 1993 to 1997. The province is planning a statue of Chief Peguis for the legislature grounds in 2024. Government Services Minister James Teitsma also noted First Nations leaders were told about the Queen Elizabeth statue last year. "The province engaged with AMC leadership and First Nations...

‘That hurt has been extended’: Indigenous leaders in Manitoba share displeasure of Queen Elizabeth II statue being back up

8 June 2023

CTV - ...and an MP from 1993 to 1997. The province is planning a statue of Chief Peguis for the legislature grounds in 2024. Government Services Minister James Teitsma also noted First Nations leaders were told about the Queen Elizabeth statue last year. "The province engaged with AMC leadership and First Nations...

Manitoba waives fees to recover traditional Indigenous names changed by residential school system

8 June 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...call to action sought a five-year suspension of the fees, but Manitoba's will be indefinite, Consumer Protection and Government Services Minister James Teitsma said in the release. The change allows a wider range of traditional characters from various cultures and languages. The move comes two years after...

Fee waived for traditional Indigenous name changes, province says

8 June 2023

Brandon Sun - ...cultures, only to have those names taken away when they entered the residential school system, Consumer Protection and Government Services Minister James Teitsma stated in a press release sent out by the province yesterday. “This change will allow those affected to proudly reclaim that important link to...

Manitoba grand chief ‘upset’ with Queen Elizabeth II statue replacement – Winnipeg

7 June 2023

Global News - ...signed between First Nations and the Crown in Western Canada. Story continues below advertisement In February, Minister of Government Services James Teitsma reiterated the government’s word on creating the piece. It is expected to be unveiled in 2024. “By replacing the Queen Elizabeth II statue as...

Province scraps name-change fee for residential school survivors

7 June 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...their rich Indigenous cultures, only to have those names taken away when they entered the residential school system,” Government Services Minister James Teitsma said in a statement Wednesday. “This change will allow those affected to proudly reclaim that important link to their families and heritage at no...

La statue de la reine Élisabeth II est de retour au Palais législatif du Manitoba

2 June 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...seule personne. Il y a maintenant une vaste place où les gens peuvent se rassembler , déclare vendredi le ministre des Services gouvernementaux, James Teitsma. Nous voulons simplement nous assurer que le terrain du Palais législatif soit accueillant, beau et qu'il reflète nos histoires communes et notre...

Statue of Queen Elizabeth Repaired and Reinstalled at Manitoba Legislature

2 June 2023

ChrisD - ...an open place for public gathering instead of housing a monument to any one individual. “There’s a huge area for people to assemble now,” James Teitsma, minister for government services, said Friday. “We just want to make sure that the Manitoba legislative grounds are welcoming, are beautiful,...