Beginning in fiscal year 2011-12, Manitoba agricultural producers will be able to apply for increased compensation for loss due to wildlife damage, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Stan Struthers announced.
Manitoba continues to follow through on its 10-year commitment to renew highway infrastructure with the release of the 2011-12 construction tendering schedule, Premier Greg Selinger announced.
Those who break the law and don’t pay outstanding court fines would bear the cost of collecting on those debts under proposed changes to the Summary Convictions Act introduced by Attorney General Andrew Swan.
On November 25, 2010, at about 12:30pm, Little Grand Rapids RCMP were advised of an overdue hiker.
On November 20, 2010 at about 11:15pm, RCMP Leaf Rapids were advised by the medical staff of the Leaf Rapids Health Centre, that a local 7-month-old male infant was brought in unresponsive.
On November 25, 2010, at about 3:40pm, Oakbank / Beausejour RCMP were dispatched to a two vehicle fatal head-on collision on PR 302, 3 km north of PTH 15, in the RM of Springfield.
A research scientist with the Prairie Swine Centre says there’s a growing recognition of the need for livestock to be able exhibit natural behaviors.
On November 25, 2010, shortly after 11:30am, Stonewall RCMP, along with ambulance and fire crews, were dispatched to a two vehicle collision on Highway 6, about 2 miles north of the Perimeter.
RCMP Members will once again be conducting checkstops throughout the province in an effort to promote safe driving this holiday season.
Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) is working with federal officials of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) at a quarantined turkey-breeding operation in Manitoba.
