Steinbach RCMP continue to investigate a recent break and enter at Jake’s Husky store located at Hwy 12 and Loewen Blvd. in Steinbach.
About 10 millimetres (0.4 inches) of precipitation is expected over the U.S. portion of the Red River watershed today with an additional 10 mm (0.4 in.) likely Sunday to Monday.
Manitoba’s top three new food entrepreneurs were celebrated as champions at the third annual Great Manitoba Food Fight during the 2009 Capturing Opportunities business forum, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Rosann Wowchuk announced.
Shortly after 8:00 p.m. April 23, 2009, Police, Fire, and Ambulance personnel were called to the Dauphin Fair Grounds as the grandstands were on fire.
Finance Minister Greg Selinger introduced legislation that would better protect member investors in co-operatives and allow agricultural co-ops and their members to benefit from federal tax initiatives.
Developing short and long term strategies for addressing problems facing Canada’s red meat sectors have been identified by the three prairie farm groups as being among their top priorities.
Eight Stages of Healing, a 10-week workshop, will begin shortly in Steinbach to help people dealing with the impact of having a family member or friend with a major mental illness.
The province is expanding the successful Advanced Access initiative to help medical clinics reduce wait times for doctor appointments, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced.
At the Capturing Opportunities business forum, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Rosann Wowchuk announced the next steps in the implementation of Manitoba’s Agri-tourism Development Framework and the formation of an Agri-tourism Advisory Committee to move the industry forward.
The CWB welcomes the Government of Canada’s efforts to begin free trade talks with Morocco, which are crucial to protect Prairie durum wheat exports worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
