Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation (MIT) reports the Pierre Delorme Bridge near St. Adolphe has stabilized, allowing department staff to safely move closer to the site to plan for the dismantling of the damaged sections of the structure.
Students from Southwood School, and Steinbach and Carman Collegiate, will dissect pig hearts and mine for gems at a science camp the University of Manitoba hosts in an effort to inspire budding scientists.
When they’re not making Steinbach beautiful, the City’s beautification crew, led by Joyce Purchase, is helping to fill some empty stomachs in Steinbach.
The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board says a federal program to assist Canadian pork producers in restructuring their industry is being designed in a way that ensures it won’t compromise Canada’s international trading obligations.
Manitoba Health and Healthy Living reports that Manitoba’s mosquito surveillance program has identified the first Culex tarsalis mosquito samples infected with West Nile virus in 2009.
On August 26, 2009 at about 7am, RCMP Pukatawagan Detachment responded to a complaint of an injured male at a residence within the community of Pukatawagan.
The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) is advising growers whose fields have been or could be hit by frost to take the time before acting to fully assess damage.
The province, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) have formally established a task force to review cases involving missing and murdered women.
The Canadian Pork Council reports industry and government are working to define the details of a Canadian pork industry restructuring plan but a final announcement could still be weeks away.
On August 25, 2009 at 5:28pm, police and ambulance were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover on Paul’s Road in the Rural Municipality of DeSalaberry where the 17-year-old passenger had been ejected and was unconscious.