Provincial News Archives

The Chief Agricultural Economist with Farm Credit Canada says risk management will be key for the livestock sector in 2019 amid tight profit margins and higher borrowing costs.

Steinbach MLA and Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government has established a new commission to undertake a comprehensive, independent review of the Kindergarten to Grade 12 education system.

Canadians are being encouraged to consume a balance of vegetables, fruits, whole grains and lean proteins to ensure a healthy diet.

Steinbach MLA and Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the province continues to support school capital projects through $129.5 million in funding for school divisions across Manitoba.

The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Centre reports substantial progress was made during the past year in the development of strategies to combat the spread of swine diseases.

A 30-year-old Swan River man has been arrested in connection to a recent homicide investigation conducted by Swan River RCMP and Major Crimes Unit.

Manitoba Public Insurance is warning its customers not to respond to a text which is offering an e-transfer of money.

The Vice-President Technical Services and Marketing Programs with Canada Pork International says Canada is positioned to become the number one supplier of chilled pork to Japan in the coming year.

A tender is being released for the construction of a 22-station hemodialysis unit at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg (HSC Winnipeg) to address the growing demand for renal dialysis in Manitoba.

A 27-year-old Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation man has died after being in a recent altercation with another individual at a local residence located in Virden, Manitoba.