The Government of Canada is once again demonstrating its commitment to enhance traceability in Canadian agriculture.
Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Office reports an outbreak of TGE last year provided an opportunity to test traceability protocols designed to protect the public from new and emerging animal diseases.
On February 1, 2011, just after 5pm, Central Plains RCMP, as well as Portage la Prairie Emergency Services and EMS, responded to a hit and run collision.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association is seeking a review of the services provided by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) before it moves to increase any of its user fees.
On February 1, 2011, at about 12:30pm, Oakbank and Beausejour RCMP as well as local Emergency Services and EMS were dispatched to the scene of a fatal collision between a train and motor vehicle.
Canada’s agriculture minister is confident the permanent placement of a Canadian Food Inspection Agency veterinarian in Russia will help mitigate trade disruptions involving shipments of Canadian beef and pork entering that market in a much more timely manner.
The City of Steinbach StormReady Team is seeking six volunteers to act as weather spotters in times of severe weather, such as a tornado.
RCMP have seized over $12,500 in cash after pulling over a minivan for a Highway Traffic Act violation near Ponton, Manitoba.
As the new Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) Directors meet this week for the first time since the 2010 CWB election, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) sent an open letter to the Board outlining its members’ concerns on customer service and the need for marketing change.
On January 30, 2011, Thompson RCMP received a report that 31-year-old Mary-Anne Dumas of Thompson, and her 20-month-old son Clayton were missing.