RCMP have charged 31-year-old Russell George Halkett, Chief of the Barren Lands First Nation, in connection to an assault incident from early last week.
At approximately 6:00 a.m. Elphinstone RCMP attended the scene of a single motor vehicle rollover 2 kilometres north of the intersection of highway 45 and 10, near Erickson, Manitoba.
Around 12:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2009, officers from the Dauphin Municipal Detachment responded to a report of a fight outside a Dauphin bar.
On July 11, 2009 around 11:30 PM Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a complaint of an injured man behind City Hall in Portage la Prairie.
Canada’s agriculture minister is assuring hog producers existing programs will kick in and there will be cash going to the hog sector.
On July 12, 2009, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Thompson RCMP received a report that civilian searchers had located a body in the Burntwood River, about 5 kilometres east of Thompson.
Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial Ministers of Agriculture held their annual meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake this week to discuss issues affecting the sector and their ongoing support for farmers and the agricultural and agri-food sector across the country.
Manitoba Water Stewardship advises testing has shown levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) were within recreational water quality guidelines at most beaches monitored this week by the department.
On Monday July 6, 2009 Selkirk RCMP responded to complaint of a theft over $5000.
In the future, farmers may be eliminating one pesticide application on their canola.
