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Keystone Agricultural Producers vice-president Dan Mazier is enthusiastic about a new agreement between the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences in Winnipeg, and Brandon’s Assiniboine Community College.

Manitoba Hydro will be seeking public input in planning a route for a new transmission line in south eastern Manitoba called the Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project.

On June 26, 2013 Stonewall RCMP, with the assistance of the Winnipeg Police Service, responded to a three vehicle collision at the intersection of Roy Roche Drive and Inkster Boulevard in the RM of Rosser.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced the seizure of 16 firearms, along with weapons and prohibited devices at the port of Emerson.

Water testing this week has shown that levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) were within recreational water quality guidelines at all beaches monitored by Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds vacationers and other travellers heading to the United States that now is the best time to prepare for a fast, efficient return across the border at the end of their holiday.

Doug Dobrowolski, President of the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM), says increasing the Provincial Sales Tax by one per cent as proposed in Bill 20 will not address the over $11 billion municipal infrastructure deficit in Manitoba.

The provincial government is putting in place news rules on July 1 to protect Manitoba families against unauthorized repairs, repairs costing more than the estimate, the use of refurbished parts without the consumer’s knowledge and repairs that do not last.

The National Farm Animal Care Council says the Pig Code Development Committee will be looking for well reasoned constructive feedback when it considers final changes to its draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs in Canada.

Steinbach Credit Union today conducted the official ground-breaking ceremony for its new branch and corporate head office in Steinbach, signaling the start of construction of its six-storey 95,000 square foot building.