Media Resources

Media release: System at breaking point (1/12/2021)

New results from a survey of more than 1100 nurses across care settings in Manitoba offers a glimpse into the experience of those at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 and paints a dire picture of the provincial response to the pandemic read more...

Open letter to the Prime Minister to boost the Canada Health Transfer to Manitoba (12/10/2020)

On behalf of the nurses of Manitoba, we urge the federal government to increase health transfers to Manitoba. We fully support the Premiers and the Council of Federations’ call for a sustainable and long-term boost to the Canada Health Transfer. read more...

The Association and MGNA request information from Minister Friesen about long-term care strategy (12/4/2020)

Recent weeks have put Manitoba at the top of the COVID-19 chart in Canada, with the highest rate of cases per capita. This disturbing trend includes a significant number of cases in long-term care homes. Nearly 50 long-term care homes have declared o read more...

Focus on the fundamentals, Manitoba (8/20/2020)

Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba backs international call for public adherence to safety fundamentals read more...

ARNM celebrates National Nursing Week (5/11/2020)

The Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba celebrates nurses’ essential contribution to the well-being of Manitobans read more...

Manitoba nurse representation gets a boost (5/7/2020)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba approves membership eligibility for all regulated nurses in the province; updates name read more...

Recognizing the work of RN(NP)s on Nurse Practitioner Day (11/18/2019)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) and the Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba (NPAM) are pleased to celebrate Nurse Practitioner Day today. This day recognizes the value and access nurse practitioners (NPs) provide for pa read more...

Perioperative Nurses Week Media Release (11/12/2019)

November 10 – 16, 2019 is a special time to openly celebrate a nursing specialty that often lies hidden behind the operating room doors. This year’s theme Perioperative Nursing: Unified Voice for Excellence in Patient Safety demonstrates the crucial read more...

Association emerging leaders lead the way for Pride Rally & Parade (5/31/2019)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (Association) Emerging Leaders Network will carry the Association banner for the first time in the 2019 Pride Winnipeg Rally & Parade on Sunday, June 2. read more...

Association showcases 100 years of public health nursing video to celebrate Nursing Week (5/8/2019)

Winnipeg, May 7, 2019 - To celebrate National Nursing Week, the Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (Association) is showcasing a video project titled 100 Years of Public Health Nursing in Manitoba from the Community Health Nurses of Manitob read more...

Media Advisory - 2019 AGM (4/8/2019)

On Tuesday, April 9, the Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (the Association) is expecting a dynamic Annual General Meeting driven by member resolutions focused on raising the profile of nursing, the social determinants of health related to read more...

Association called on government to promote a professional nursing image and diversity in campaign (3/29/2019)

The Association called on the Manitoba Government to replace their recent nursing recruitment campaign with one that promotes a realistic and professional image of our diverse nursing workforce. read more...

Statement in response to the media report ‘Nurse punched in the face by man believed high on meth’ (10/2/2018)

Winnipeg, October 2, 2018 In the wake of increased incidents of crystal methamphetamine-induced psychosis and resulting violence against healthcare professionals in emergency departments, the Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (the Assoc read more...

Statement from chair Margaret Rauliuk on National Nursing Week (5/7/2018)

Winnipeg, May 7, 2018 — Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba chair Margaret Rauliuk issued a statement today to celebrate National Nursing Week, May 7-13... read more...

Media Advisory - 2018 AGM (4/16/2018)

On Tuesday, April 17, the Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (the Association) is expecting a dynamic Annual General Meeting with a focus on harm reduction and the future of nursing in Canada. read more...

Award Winners (10/25/2017)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (Association) will recognize the winners of the Professional Nursing Awards, Manitoba’s top nursing honours read more...

The Association Welcomes New Executive Director Mary Smith (2/15/2017)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba’s Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Mary Smith RN MN into the role of executive director effective February 21, 2017. Mary has extensive experience in healthcare leadership, risk management, read more...

The Association Announces the Departure of Interim Executive Director Karen Dunlop (12/21/2016)

It is with sadness and gratitude that the Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Board of Directors announces the departure of Interim Executive Director Karen Dunlop. read more...

The Association Congratulates Karen Dunlop (11/9/2016)

The Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba is pleased to congratulate our Interim Executive Director Karen Dunlop on her appointment as the chair of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Board of Directors. read more...