Province of Manitoba commits to increased nursing seats at Assiniboine
December 23, 2021
The Province of Manitoba announced an investment to increase capacity in nursing programs throughout Manitoba on December 15, 2021.
Assiniboine is receiving additional funding for three rural rotating sites (25 seats each), and an expansion of our existing Practical Nursing program in Portage la Prairie, which will enable us to welcome 35 learners each year, instead of every other year.
See the full provincial release
October 29: 1300-plus graduates from Assiniboine, including 220 new nurses
April 21, 2021: Province supports expansion of Assiniboine’s nursing program in Portage la Prairie
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