Provincial News Archives

Manitoba Municipal Relations reminds all Manitobans that daylight saving time will end in Manitoba early Nov. 6 when clocks will be set back one hour.

The Manitoba government has passed legislation amending the Environment Act to give Manitobans the choice to be able to purchase and use cosmetic pesticides on their lawns that are already registered with Health Canada and, out of an abundance of caution, the list of sensitive areas that would be protected from the application of these products has been expanded.

Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing man from the O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi First Nation (Crane River), 43-year-old David Shaun Sinclair.

The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center warns the illegal movement of pork remains the greatest risk of spreading African Swine Fever.

Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing man from the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk, Manitoba, Shane Alec Morrisseau.

Steinbach MLA and Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government has signed a one-year contract with Devon Clunis, former chief of the Winnipeg Police Service and former inspector general of policing for the Ontario government, to lead a collaborative approach in the development and implementation of the Manitoba Public Safety Training Strategy.

As part of the Manitoba government’s efforts to help make communities safe, a $3.6-million contribution is being made to the Downtown Community Safety Partnership (DCSP), a collaborative community initiative launched in 2020 to create a safer, more inviting downtown Winnipeg for businesses and residents.

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing more than $4 million to reimburse the tuition of early childhood educator students by up to $5,000 per school year to help cover tuition-related costs of recognized programs.

The Public Utilities Board (Board) approved the application of Centra Gas Manitoba Inc. (Centra) to increase the Gas Commodity rate from $0.1977/m3 to $0.2396/m3 effective November 1, 2022.

Lac du Bonnet RCMP are reporting that two suspects were recently arrested after police seized over 80 firearms from a residence located in the Rural Municipality of Reynolds, Manitoba.