The Canadian Pork Council expects planned amendments to the federal Health of Animals Regulations to accommodate swine tracebility to become effective by late 2010 or early 2011.
Many canola fields are still a week away from 50% to 60% seed colour change — the ideal swathing stage — but damage from sclerotinia, hail or frost has some growers eager to get he crop cut.
The Government of Canada is investing in cutting-edge research to grow market opportunities and maintain a bright future for the Canadian organic industry.
Advanced Education and Literacy Minister Diane McGifford is encouraging Manitobans to recognize the importance of strong literacy, numeracy and other essential skills during September, which has been declared Literacy Month in Manitoba.
On August 30, 2010, at about 4:30pm, Bloodvein RCMP were dispatched to the ferry dock at Bloodvein, Manitoba.
On August 29, 2010, at about 9:30am, Virden RCMP were dispatched to the scene of a workplace fatality.
The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board reports, following an across the board decline in hog numbers since this time last year, western Canada’s swine population has started to stabilize.
RCMP have arrested and charged an 18-year-old RM of Cornwallis female with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.
On August 28, 2010, at about 11:30pm, Powerview RCMP were dispatched to the scene of an assault at the Hollow Water FN.
On August 30, 2010, at around 11pm, Steinbach RCMP received a report of a hit and run collision on Main Street in Steinbach, Manitoba.
