The Canadian Meat Council reports Canadian beef and pork processing plants are taking steps to capitalize on improved access to Ukraine as a result of a new Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement.
Manitobans are encouraged to take part in the 26th annual Canada’s Parks Day and experience the great outdoors with free entry to provincial parks this weekend.
Four western Canadian farmers have served their amended statement of claim in the Federal Court of Canada alleging Ottawa shortchanged farmers by approximately $720 million dollars of farmers’ money from the operations of the Canadian Wheat Board in 2011/12 when the government was dismantling the marketing organization.
The Canadian Pork Council reports the prospects of a program designed to reduce the uncertainty that surrounds hedging as a business risk management tool is attracting the interest of lenders.
Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation has determined there were periods of incremental artificial flooding downstream of the Shellmouth Dam and Reservoir due to its operation in 2014 and will compensate landowners in the Assiniboine Valley affected by it.
On July 11, 2015, Steinbach RCMP received a report of stolen hay from property that lines the Seine River Diversion, just south of Ste. Anne, MB.
Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Officer expects the first of 5 swine farms infected with PEDv to be declared virus free within the next month or so.
Steinbach RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in a theft investigation involving copper wire stolen from a local business near Steinbach, Manitoba.
Following investigations into the sale of contraband cigarettes, members of the Manitoba Finance Taxation Special Investigations Unit have seized a total of 250,200 contraband cigarettes in two separate incidents.
During the early morning hours of July 3, 2015, Moose Lake RCMP attended to a residence in Crossing Bay where a 62-year-old male was located, suffering from critical injuries.