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The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is bringing back the “Backyard Tourist” event for a second year. The event is scheduled to run through May 18, 2022.

Steinbach MLA and Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that Manitoba is investing $1.3 million to support the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Planning Pilot Project to develop local CSWB plans and implement local safety priorities in 12 Manitoba communities, including Steinbach.

Steinbach RCMP are reporting that a 17-year-old male student from the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS) is facing a number of weapons related charges after bringing a firearm and bear spray to school.

The War Amps begins its 2022 key tag mailing to Steinbach and the surrounding communities this week, with the theme “You Make Our Programs Possible”. Donations to the Key Tag Service provide vital support to amputees across the country including 12-year-old Telysha Warkentin of Blumenort.

St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP are currently looking for a male suspect in connection to a recent theft incident that occurred in the Rural Municipality of Hanover.

The Steinbach Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is now accepting public nominations for the 2022 Business Excellence Awards.

Steinbach RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Pietro Nesca, a dangerous criminal who is currently wanted on Unendorsed Warrant of Committal stemming from serious firearms charges.

The City of Steinbach has introduced a new burning by-law and outlines the rules for burning within the City of Steinbach. The new by-law outlines four different categories, followed up with a three-stage fire danger index.

Approximately 60 people were in attendance this past Wednesday evening for an open house that allowed for the public to view and provide feedback on the latest designs for the Southeast Event Centre. The event was held at the TG Smith Centre in Steinbach.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information that could assist in identifying a male suspect or help in locating a dirt bike that was recently stolen from Penner Auction Sales located on Brandt Street in Steinbach.