On October 5, 2014, at approximately 7:45pm, Treherne RCMP received a report of an erratic driver on Highway 2, near Treherne, Manitoba.
Together with parents, teachers and education leaders, Education and Advanced Learning Minister James Allum unveiled Closing the Achievement Gap: Success for Every Student, an action plan focused on improving academic achievement for all Manitoba students.
In the first three years of Manitoba’s smaller classes initiative, the province, in partnership with school divisions, has now hired over 100 new teachers this year, bringing the total of teachers hired for to 315.
A cereal crop specialist with Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Development reports, with the harvest ranging anywhere from 30 percent complete to complete, crop quality is well below average while yields are slightly above average.
On October 3, 2014, at approximately 10:45pm, Steinbach RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in the 400 block of Walnut Street in Steinbach, Manitoba.
The Canada Border Services Agency is expecting higher traffic volumes throughout the holiday weekend and into Monday.
On October 3, 2014, at about midnight, Brandon RCMP were called to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 1 and 1A near Kemnay, Manitoba.
On October 5, 2014, just before 8am, Brandon RCMP responded to a collision involving a semi on the Trans-Canada Highway on the Grand Valley bridge.
The manager of industry and policy analysis with Sask Pork is encouraging any pork producer not yet familiar with new requirements for the mandatory reporting of hog movements in Canada to contact their provincial pork office to get set up in the system.
On September 30, 2014, just after 12pm, Virden RCMP responded to a report of a workplace fatality at an oil well site in the RM of Pipestone, Manitoba.