On December 16, 2010, at 8:40pm, Altona RCMP received a call of a suspicious person in Gretna, MB.
H@ms Marketing Services says the rising cost of U.S. corn could potentially shift the feed cost advantage for hogs back to western Canada, offsetting the negative impact a strong Canadian dollar.
Falcon Beach RCMP on behalf of the OPP report that due to a multiple vehicle collision involving three tractor trailer units and two cars, Highway 17 at Provincial Road 673 (Shoal Lake Road) was closed in both directions.
Manitoba will be one of the first provinces to begin using standardized terms to describe winter-driving conditions, Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton announced.
Manitoba livestock producers facing feed shortages this winter following an extremely wet 2010 growing season will receive feed and transportation assistance from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba.
At this time RCMP Traffic Services advise that road conditions are poor on the North and South Perimeter Highway.
Finance Minister Rosann Wowchuk has vowed to make enhancements to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) a priority at the meeting of federal, provincial and territorial finance ministers this weekend in Kananaskis, Alta.
During this busy retail season, long lineups at the cash mean sales clerks are pressed to process more transactions than usual.
A researcher with the University of Manitoba suggests the social aspects of group housing and the feeding system that will be used are the main considerations when planning the switch to group housing of sows.
Bothwell Cheese has been awarded a first-place trophy at the prestigious 83rd Annual British Empire Cheese Show in the Marble Cheddar class – the fifth consecutive year the Manitoba-based cheese maker has taken first place in the category.