Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) is working on behalf of Manitoba farmers on the issues surrounding the controlled release of water along the Assiniboine River and stresses that there will be a profound impact on surrounding farms and communities.
New data from Manitoba’s nursing colleges shows that Manitoba saw a net increase of 494 more nurses over the last year, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture expects consumer demand for pork, particularly on the export market, to be the key factor influencing live hog prices in the coming months.
The planned controlled release along the Assiniboine River dikes will not occur tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. and is not anticipated to occur before noon tomorrow.
The recent storm brought significant rain to the eastern Saskatchewan and the western Manitoba region and will affect the flood forecast.
On May 9, 2011, just before 9:30pm, Central Plains RCMP received a report of an armed robbery at the Bank of Montreal in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Due to increased capacity on the Portage Diversion, the controlled release through the Assiniboine River near the Hoop and Holler Bend will likely occur at 8 a.m. tomorrow morning.
David Richert completed his first ever open-wheel race this weekend and finished things off in style with a thrilling last lap pass through the grass at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola, Italy.
A livestock emergency has been declared in Manitoba, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Minister Stan Struthers announced as he issued a call to action.
RCMP are requesting assistance in locating Douglas Gordon Pruden who has not been seen by his family since late last month.
