A nutritionist with the Prairie Swine Centre reports boosting the fibre content of the diets fed to group housed sows during gestation can help reduce levels of hunger related aggression.
On April 2, 2014, shortly after 11pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to an armed robbery in progress at a local business in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
The Manitoba Parks Reservation Service will open on Monday, April 7, 2014, to help campers book their summer vacations at campsites all across the province.
On April 3, 2014, at approximately 8:30pm, Prairie Mountain RCMP responded to a collision involving a school bus and an SUV in Waywayseecappo First Nation.
On April 4, 2014, between the hours of 5am and 9am, Manitoba RCMP responded to nine motor vehicle collisions throughout the province.
Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued an update regarding flows and levels in the Red River Valley and the Winnipeg River Basin as a result of significant snowfall in those areas including recent storms in North Dakota and Minnesota.
The Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) reports a second set of environmental samples, collected from a high-traffic pig site in Manitoba, have tested positive for Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) virus.
On April 1, 2014, at approximately 2:30pm, Gods Lake Narrows RCMP responded to a snowmobile collision on Gods Lake.
The Manitoba Peak Performer of the Month for March is Steinbach Pistons goaltender, Zach Rakochy.
On April 1, 2014, St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP were advised of a significant theft at a business in Ile Des Chenes, Manitoba.
