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Today Manitoba Hydro announced three initiatives to make it even easier and more affordable for customers to make energy efficient home renovations.

Although completed later than planned, Steinbach’s largest capital project to date, the Steinbach Lagoon Expansion, is now complete and was put to use last week after final approval was received from Manitoba Conservation.

The Steinbach Arts Council annual fundraising campaign is underway and presents over 60 programs through the Steinbach Cultural Arts Centre.

The Frontier Centre for Public Policy released a study authored by Frontier’s education research fellow Michael Zwaagstra.

The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board is confident a 560 million dollar restructuring plan announced by Maple Leaf Foods will benefit Canada’s pork producers but it’s disappointed with the closure of the company’s North Battleford bacon plant.

Improving health care and building Manitoba’s economy by expanding education, training and job opportunities are the government’s top priorities outlined in today’s speech from the throne.

Just before 9pm on October 18, 2011, Central Plains RCMP seized a quantity of marijuana while investigating a Highway Traffic Act offence.

On October 18, 2011, Central Plains RCMP received confirmation that 29-year-old Walter Joseph Sanderson had been mistakenly released from Headingly Correctional Center.

An RCMP Opaskwayak Cree Nation Detachment member is facing assault charges in connection with an incident that occurred earlier this year.

Manitoba’s pork producers are applauding a restructuring plan that will see Maple Leaf Foods invest 560 million dollars to upgrade and expand its value added processing capacity.