Keystone Agricultural Producers is calling on the Manitoba Government to provide certain exemptions for farmers from taxes under a carbon pricing structure and a reinvestment into agriculture of carbon taxes collected for other greenhouse gas emitters.
On June 13, 2017, at approximately 10am, Carman RCMP received a report of a vehicle that drove into the side of a commercial building in Carman, Manitoba.
Manitoba Sustainable Development and the Office of the Fire Commissioner advises that recent rains have reduced fire danger levels sufficiently so burning permits will once again be issued in central and eastern Manitoba.
On June 11, 2017, at approximately 5pm, Yellowhead RCMP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 42, one kilometre east of Birtle in the RM of Prairie View.
The Manager of Sustainable Development Programs with Manitoba Pork says proposed changes to the province’s Livestock Manure and Mortalities Management Regulation are primarily administrative and will, in no way, weaken environmental protection.
Oakbank RCMP are currently investigating a recent break, enter and theft incident that occurred at the Anola Motor Hotel.
The National Pork Producers Council has renewed its call for the Trump administration to withdraw the GIPSA rule, a regulation related to the buying and selling of livestock in the United States.
A 40-year-old woman is dead after being found unresponsive in a house fire at a Flin Flon residence this past weekend.
On June 11, 2017, at approximately 1:45am, Oakbank RCMP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 15, two kilometre’s east of Provincial Road 207 in the RM of Springfield.
The Chair of the Canadian Pork Council credits support from U.S. farmers and rural political leaders for a softening of the anti-North American Free Trade Agreement rhetoric.