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Farmer-led research to find new feed wheat varieties will receive $400,000 as part of a commitment to innovation under Growing Forward 2.

Summer has come to an end in our province and even though it appeared to go by quickly, RCMP officers were kept very busy ensuring the safety on Manitoba roads.

On September 26, 2014, at about 7:49pm, St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP along with local emergency services attended the St. Malo Provincial Park Beach for a report of a possible drowning.

On September 16, 2014, RCMP charged five individuals with unauthorized use of credit card data, three of the individuals were employees of the Dakota Ojibway Police Service.

On behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Member of Parliament for Provencher Ted Falk announced a repayable contribution of up to $4.6 million to Hemp Oil Canada to help build a brand new world-class hemp processing facility with the latest in conveyance, processing and quality assurance equipment.

Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship staff have rescued two orphaned polar bear cubs from an area along the Hudson Bay coastline within the Kaskatamagan Wildlife Management Area.

Manitoba’s heavy vehicle industry employs 6,500 Manitobans and is a major economic driver in the province, Jobs and the Economy Minister Theresa Oswald said as she announced the Manitoba government’s investment of an additional $1 million over two years to provide further support for those working in this field.

The Canada Border Services Agency had a summer filled with activity across its border crossings in southern Manitoba.

The mayor of Brandon is calling for action that will ensure the future success of the province’s pork processing industry while also addressing environmental concerns related to water quality in Lake Winnipeg.

On September 24, 2014, at approximately 6:15am, Stonewall and Teulon RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 6 at Provincial Road 322.