News - Steinbach

The Manitoba government is supporting a number of initiatives to engage young Manitobans and help keep communities safe with just over $200,000 of investments through the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund. Recipients include Ste. Anne Police and Steinbach RCMP.

Steinbach RCMP are reporting that a 45-year-old woman, mother of two children, was recently arrested at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in connection to a parental abduction investigation.

Steinbach RCMP are reporting that members recently responded to a bomb threat that had been made against the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS).

The City of Steinbach says that the 2025 residential garbage and recycling collection schedules are in the mail and residents should see their copies in the coming week.

Steinbach RCMP are reporting that a 58-year-old man has died after his skid-steer recently fell through the ice on a pond located at an address in the Rural Municipality of Hanover.

The City of Steinbach has announced that the new Southeast Event Centre, currently under construction, is expected to open in early 2025. The building is located at 321 Elmdale Street.

The City of Steinbach is advising the public of upcoming lane closures at the intersection of Main Street and PTH 12, scheduled for December 15 due to necessary sewer maintenance. An upcoming road closure on Hanover Street is scheduled for December 16 -17 due to work being completed at the Southeast Event Centre.

The City of Steinbach’s Parks and Recreation Department has announced that both of Steinbach’s outdoor rinks are now open for the 2024-25 season winter season.

Steinbach Credit Union (SCU) has announce the appointment of Curtis Wennberg as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective early in 2025. Wennberg will replace CEO, Glenn Friesen, who is retiring after more than 26 years of exceptional service and transformational leadership that has seen the credit union grow from $750 million to $10 billion in assets during his tenure.

The City of Steinbach is reminding residents that they play an important role in snow clearing activities and safety, and are offering up some helpful reminders to ensure safe and efficient snow removal services.