News Releases
Announcing new grant opportunity for climate adaptation and community protection research
July 22, 2026 - Winnipeg, MB Research Manitoba is announcing a new priority area for the 2026/27 intake of the Manitoba Solutions Grant program: Climate Adaptation & Community Protection. This competition supports Manitoba-based research that develops practical...
Research Manitoba Request for Proposals: Indigenous Research Framework and Ethics Consultant
Research Manitoba is seeking proposals from qualified First Nations, Métis, and Inuit consultants, Knowledge Holders, Indigenous-led organizations, and consulting teams to support the development of a new Indigenous Research Framework and related Indigenous research...
Research Manitoba invests in innovation through new Proof-of-Concept Grants
June 22, 2026 Today, Research Manitoba announces a total investment of $999,919 through the Innovation Proof-of-Concept (IPoC) Grant program to support nine new projects in Manitoba. The Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grant strengthens Manitoba-based research innovation...
In Their Own Words: 2025 Manitoba Solutions Grant – AI & New Technology
Research Manitoba recently announced the recipients of our 2025 Manitoba Solutions Grant: AI and New Technologies. These grants are coordinated between post-secondary institutions, industry, and community partners to develop made-in-Manitoba AI solutions. Today, we...
Research Manitoba invests over $2.9 million through Strategic Partnerships Program to advance collaborative research across Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba Research Manitoba is investing $2,969,045 through its Strategic Partnerships Program for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, supporting collaborative research initiatives that address provincial priorities, strengthen Manitoba’s research ecosystem, and...
Research Manitoba invests over $1.3 million for made-in-Manitoba AI community-partnered research
May 12, 2026 - Winnipeg, MB Research Manitoba, along with the Manitoba government, is pleased to announce the official investment of more than $1.3 million to advance made-in-Manitoba artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address real-world challenges in...
Manitoba’s Role in Space Research
Did you know when I first came up with the idea to do a spotlight on space research that Research Manitoba has helped fund, I thought it would be a very short article, and I would have had to stretch to reach the word length? However, I was very mistaken! Manitoba...
New Grant Opportunity: Stephen Lewis Fellowship in HIV/AIDS Research
April 26, 2026 – Winnipeg, Manitoba The Manitoba government announced that Research Manitoba will be coordinating a new fellowship for HIV/AIDS research in honour of advocate Stephen Lewis. This Fellowship will be for $60,000 and will officially open for applications...
Manitoba government appoints new Chair and Directors to Research Manitoba board
April 2, 2026 - Winnipeg, MB The Manitoba government announced new changes to the Research Manitoba board today, with the appointment of Chair Adam Herstein and new directors: Alain Beaudry, Kerry Harris, Martin Scanlon, Gautam Srivastava, and Joelle Foster. This...
Dr. Jody Dexter becomes new Director, Intellectual Property at Research Manitoba
March 31, 2026 - Winnipeg, MB Research Manitoba is pleased to announce the launch of our new Intellectual Property division, with the reveal of our new Director - Dr. Jody Dexter. This new division reflects Research Manitoba’s continued commitment to...