A Steinbach cyclist has died after being struck by a semi-trailer earlier this afternoon in Steinbach, Manitoba.
On May 24, 2011, at about 6pm, Swan River RCMP and Swan Valley EMS responded to an assault with a weapon near the Taylor School in Swan River, Manitoba.
The province will increase the minimum wage 50 cents to $10 an hour on Oct. 1, Labour and Immigration Minister Jennifer Howard announced today.
Due to slowly declining flows along the Assiniboine River, the controlled release channel at the Hoop and Holler Bend near Portage la Prairie is now permanently closed.
A Pine River man has been charged after police seized $15,000 in marijuana during a search of the man’s vehicle.
The Canadian Wheat Board reports improved weather conditions over the past couple of weeks have allowed prairie farmers to make significant planting progress but seeding remains about one week behind last year and about 10 days behind normal.
The Provincial Government announced the creation of a special recovery package for those affected by this year’s flood crisis.
On May 23, 2011, at about 5am, Portage la Prairie RCMP were dispatched to a complaint of an assault in the RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
On May 24, 2011, at about 1:30pm, Fisher Branch RCMP were dispatched to the scene of a two story residence on fire in Fisher Branch.
High winds and waves have pushed water ashore from Lake Manitoba in several south basin municipalities including Lakeview, Westbourne, Portage la Prairie, Woodlands and St. Laurent.
