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18-year-old Matthew Martens was transported to the Steinbach RCMP Detachment on September 22, 2009, after being arrested following a police pursuit that originated in Weyburn, Saskatchewan.

On September 23, 2009 at 2pm, RCMP Carman Detachment along with the Carman Fire Department attended the scene of a collision at the junction of Highway 13 and 305.

Post harvest spraying is a great opportunity to control perennial weeds and winter annuals, according to Arvel Lawson, Canola Council of Canada (CCC) program manager of Crop Production.

The province is providing Manitobans with expertise from medical-health professionals on how to recognize flu symptoms and when to seek medical advice as a part of an awareness campaign for the second wave of pandemic H1N1 flu expected this fall and winter, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced.

Steinbach MLA, Kelvin Goertzen, is continuing to press the NDP government to commit funding for upgraded operating rooms at the Bethesda Hospital, raising the issue in Question Period in the Manitoba Legislature on Tuesday.

Manitoba Health and Healthy Living advises that test results from Cadham Provincial Laboratory indicate the first human case of West Nile virus from the 2009 season has been identified.

To improve water quality in Lake Winnipeg Prairie farmers are being urged to balance crop nutrient applications with crop removal and to avoid winter application.

The agri-food processing industry, Quebec’s largest employer in the manufacturing sector, is facing numerous challenges because of the economic crisis.

A 37-year-old man from the RM of Gilbert Plains has been charged with sexual assault in relation to an incident that occurred in the RM of Dauphin earlier this month.

The province has proclaimed the fourth Saturday in September as Provincial Hunting Day in Manitoba to celebrate the role hunting plays in wildlife management and conservation, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced.