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A 45-year-old man was recently transported to hospital after being shot as the result of a hunting accident at a location east of Malonton, Manitoba.

The City of Steinbach is aware of the promotion of an anti-mask rally currently being circulated in the community and strongly advises all residents to follow Public Health orders.

St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP have recently arrested a 37-year-old man in connection to a search warrant execution where a marijuana gro-op, along with numerous firearms were discovered.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 11.6 per cent provincially and 12.2 per cent in Winnipeg, and 437 new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on November 13, 2020. However, three cases were removed due to being out-of-province and a data correction. This brings the net new cases to 434 and the total lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 10,216.

Over the next couple of months, Manitoba Public Insurance will provide 25 highly visible speed display boards in 13 communities, including Steinbach, thanks to a pilot road safety partnership between the public auto insurer and various municipalities.

A 65-year-old man from Lac du Bonnet was recently located by RCMP after he called police stating that he had gotten lost while hunting in an area off of PR 214.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 11 per cent provincially and 11.4 per cent in Winnipeg, and 474 new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on November 12, 2020, bringing the total lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 9,782.

A 75-year-old man has recently drowned after falling into the Boyne River at a location in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin, Manitoba.

The province has announced that they are working with physicians to ensure Manitobans can stay connected to their doctor with more virtual care options.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 10.7 per cent provincially and 10.8 per cent in Winnipeg, and 431 new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on November 11, 2020, bringing the total lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 9,308.