The majority of Manitobans displaced by flooding across the province are back home, all structural property damage has been appraised and more than 70 per cent of assistance claims have been completed as the province continues the largest flood recovery effort since 1950 with more than $1 billion spent to date.
Manitoba will now discontinue, reduce or deny employment and income assistance (EIA) benefits for people with outstanding warrants for serious crimes in an effort to encourage them to come forward and take responsibility for the issue.
The Manitoba government is making significant progress toward reducing class sizes with 79 new teachers hired by school divisions over the last year, ensuring students receive a quality education and the best learning environment possible.
Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship is reminding Manitobans to put safety first when enjoying the new winter recreation season.
Vic Toews, Member of Parliament for Provencher, proudly presented the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to 38 residents of southeastern Manitoba.
More than 175 people attended the annual Fall Fundraising Banquet in Steinbach in support of the Provencher Conservative Riding Association held on the evening of November 13, 2012.
Steinbach business men, Bob and Justin Schinkel, have opened the doors to the Quality Inn, located in Winkler, Manitoba.
The City of Steinbach is looking quite festive these days. City employees have put up an estimated 500 light strings, comprised of 22,000 lights.
Working together to create school communities where students feel safe and can reach their full potential is a key to eliminating bullying, Education Minister Nancy Allan said, as she proclaimed Nov. 13-19 Bullying Awareness Week.
The Steinbach Arts Council is pleased to present Madeline Hildebrand in concert on November 15 at the SRSS Theatre in Steinbach.
