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Steinbach Parks Department staff are working on installing a wrought iron fence around the Memorial Cemetery at the corner of Brandt Street and McKenzie Avenue.

Playground goers will notice some new signs at playgrounds around Steinbach.

Up to $15 million will be made available for a disaster financial assistance (DFA) program for areas affected by the major storms that caused extensive damage around the province this spring and summer.

Despite the excessive amount of rain Steinbach has received this summer, Ernie Klassen, Steinbach’s Community Gardening Coordinator, says the community gardeners remain optimistic and are making the best of it.

The David Iftody Memorial Scholarship has been formally presented to this year’s recipients, Keanan Byggdin of Niverville and Mathieu Durand of Ste. Anne.

The federal census conducted by Statistics Canada collects information from Canadians every five years to provide a demographic picture of our country.

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are cooperating to help internationally trained professionals participate in the provincial labour market.

Testing has shown that levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) were within recreational water quality guidelines at most beaches monitored this week by Manitoba Water Stewardship.

Organized camping and ‘camperships’ for children in Manitoba have received $63,200 in funding, Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors Minister Jim Rondeau announced in the lead up to Canada’s Parks Day on July 17.

Manitobans and visitors are invited to enjoy Canada’s Parks Day July 16 to 18 by taking in a wide variety of family-oriented activities including being an honourary natural resource officer, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.