Provincial News

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is currently investigating a recent officer-involved shooting incident that occurred in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald.

The Manitoba government is planning to introduce legislation to give municipalities the freedom to choose whether they want to take part in the capital planning region.

A 35-year-old Winnipeg man has recently been arrested and charged in connection to an investigation involving the attempted smuggling of numerous people into Canada near the Gretna Canada Border Services Agency Port of Entry.

A 23-year-old male suspect was recently shot by RCMP in connection to an assault incident that occurred at a residence located in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba.

A program developed by the Western College of Veterinary Medicine to attract veterinary students into swine medicine is proving to be a win for the students, their educators and the swine veterinary practices that are participating in the program.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has now concluded their investigation into a motor vehicle collision involving a police vehicle that occurred in June of 2023.

The Manitoba Government has announced that students heading back to class will now be able to get a nutritious meal or snack when they need one. The meals and snacks are part of the universal school nutrition program, now available in every school in the province.

Manitoba Agriculture reports that the provincial harvest is now 24 percent complete, noting that the central region is currently the furthest advanced.

The Manitoba government is retaining skilled labour by supporting the extensions of work permits for temporary residents who are eligible to apply to the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).

Manitoba RCMP are reporting that two individuals were recently arrested and charged after a traffic stop in the Rural Municipality of Woodlands resulted in the seizure of a number of firearms, as well as a quantity of drugs and cash.