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Reservations for Manitoba campgrounds, cabins and group-use areas will begin on April 5 with staggered dates offered to make it easier for outdoor enthusiasts to book sites at their favourite campgrounds.

Eligibility to be immunized at a super site or pop-up clinic is being expanded today to include individuals aged 64 or older and First Nation people aged 44 or older. Anyone who has been in Manitoba for one month or more can receive the vaccine at no cost if they meet provincial eligibility requirements.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 4.2 per cent provincially and 3.3 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on March 29, 2021, 53 new cases of the virus have been identified. This brings the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 33,975.

Steinbach will be receiving provincial funding to address the housing needs of vulnerable Manitobans and help protect them through affordable housing initiatives. Grant funding will be split up between 10 municipalities throughout the province and will total $12 million.

The Manitoba government is seeking innovative solutions from teachers, staff and school leaders to improve educational outcomes for all Manitoba students, through an initial investment of $5 million toward a $25-million, five-year Teachers’ Idea Fund. 

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information regarding a vehicle that was recently stolen from a location on Westdale Street in Steinbach, Manitoba.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 3.9 per cent provincially and 3.1 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on March 28, 2021, 55 new cases of the virus have been identified. This brings the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 33,922.

The province has announced that as of March 27, more than 10 per cent of Manitobans aged 18 and older have received the COVID-19 vaccine as part of the largest immunization campaign in the province’s history.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 4.2 per cent provincially and 3.3 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on March 27, 2021, 57 new cases of the virus have been identified. This brings the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 33,867.

Eligibility to be immunized at a super site or pop-up clinic is unchanged, and includes individuals aged 65 or older and First Nation people aged 45 or older. Anyone who has been in Manitoba for one month or more can receive the vaccine at no cost if they meet provincial eligibility requirements. This applies to international students, visitors, migrant workers and people providing caregiving to others.