From December 19 to 25, 2011, the RCMP Holiday Check Stop Program has resulted in numerous charges.
On December 27, 2011, at 10am, Crystal City RCMP as well as local Emergency Services were dispatched to the scene of a residential fire in Somerset, Manitoba.
Sask Pork reports the cost of feed remains Canada’s main advantage when it comes to the production of pork.
On December 24, 2011, at 11:15pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP Detachment were dispatched to a residential break-in on the 600 Block of 2nd Street NW in Portage la Prairie.
A 17-year-old youth from McCreary is dead after his vehicle rolled into a ditch in the RM of Ste. Rose on Christmas day.
Premier Greg Selinger announced that the provincial government is providing $100,000 in funding to the Manitoba Council for International Co-operation (MCIC) for relief work as a result of the devastation caused by the recent tropical storm in the Philippines.
The Manitoba Consumer Protection Office is cautioning consumers to beware of Internet payday loans that cost more than the allowable rate under Manitoba’s Consumer Protection Act and regulations.
Manitoba Finance reports Special Investigations Unit with assistance from the RCMP, seized approximately 156 cartons or 31,200 contraband cigarettes in the Pipestone area.
Manitoba’s new $112,000 Children’s Opti-care program for low-income families is set to be launched Jan. 1 to help cover the cost of prescription eyeglasses for children.
A woman from Mitchell, Manitoba, is facing numerous fraud charges connected to offences she committed in the Steinbach area this past year.