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Sport Manitoba and the Niverville host society are announcing the cancellation of the 2022 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro. The decision was made to keep Manitobans safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the recent theft of a vehicle that occurred sometime between Friday September 17 and Sunday September 19, 2021.

Manitoba Hydro released its annual report today showing a total consolidated net income of $119 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, an increase of $20 million compared to the previous year.

In 2021, the City of Steinbach will be applying biosolids to land under the new long-term land application Environment Act License that allows for the dispersal of biosolids as operations require.

Thompson RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing woman from the community, 35-year-old Cora Lee Wood.

Today’s five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 2.3 per cent provincially and one per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on September 23, 2021, 203 new cases of the virus have been identified since Monday: 66 cases on Tuesday, Sept. 21; 70 cases on Wednesday, Sept. 22; and 67 cases today.

Steinbach City Council has passed a resolution to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 as a day of observance regarding the impacts of residential schools in Canada. Flags will also be flown at half-mast on City buildings.

The Manitoba government will continue the extension of the state of emergency in efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and variants. The extension went into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 4pm for a period of 30 days.

COVID-19 immunizations will begin to be offered to eligible young people at school-based clinics this week. These clinics will be offered during school hours and, in some cases, clinics will continue to operate outside school hours as a pop-up clinic for all members of the community.

The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce has announced its 4th annual Steinbach Burger Days winners. The competition ran from September 11-18, with a record 19 local restaurants participating in the event.