Mayor Chris Goertzen (City of Steinbach), Reeve Art Bergman (RM of Ste. Anne) and Reeve Stan Toews (RM of Hanover) are pleased by the renewal of several longstanding regional service agreements.
The CWB announced that 2009-10 initial payments for designated barley will increase by $26.50 per tonne, effective March 18, 2010. This payment value will apply to all grades and classes.
On March 12, 2010, Brandon and Souris RCMP were called to a break, enter and theft that occurred at the Souris Medical Center and Whitfield Drug Store in Souris Manitoba.
The Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau is advising caution when dealing with individuals and companies charging a fee for assistance in completing and filing forms for the federal Disability Tax Credit.
A livestock economist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture predicts the majority of western Canadian pork producers will be back to break even levels by the second quarter of this year.
On March 11, 2010, at about 9am, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a call of a vehicle in the ditch on Highway 1, 2 kilometres west of Bagot in the RM of North Norfolk.
A house that was once a marijuana grow-op has a chance to become a home again after being forfeited to the province under the Criminal Property Forfeiture Act, Attorney General Andrew Swan announced.
Manitoba Health will soon provide funding for Lucentis, a treatment used to prevent and reverse eye damage, through a centralized vision program, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced.
The City of Steinbach recently presented its 2010 Financial Plan at a public hearing held on February 2, 2010.
On March 9, 2010, at about 9:15pm, Teulon RCMP were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision on PR 229 at Rd 2E, approximately 5 kilometres east of Inwood, Manitoba, in the RM of Rockwood.