The Government of Canada is helping Canadian horticulture producers demonstrate their commitment to delivering safe, high-quality fresh fruits and vegetables to consumers at home and abroad.
On May 5, 2010, at about 5am, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a structure fire of an old barn on 6th Avenue and 14th Street North East in Portage la Prairie.
The Canadian Pork Council is calling for the creation of government programs that increase the farmers’ share of consumer spending on food.
The City of Steinbach is very pleased with the progress of the sewer and watermain pipe replacement on Henry Street.
On May 1, 2010, at approximately 1am, Steinbach RCMP received a report of a pedestrian hit and run on main Street in Steinbach, Manitoba.
On May 2, 2010, at about 6am, RCMP Churchill Detachment were called to a local residence where a 53-year-old man was found inside unresponsive.
On May 3, 2010, at approximately 6:15 pm, Steinbach RCMP responded to a report of barn being on fire at a Dairy Farm in the RM of Ste. Anne.
On May 3, 2010, at approx 3:20pm, Lundar RCMP were dispatched to a two vehicle collision on Highway 6, approximately 1 kilometre north of Oak Point.
On May 1, 2010 at approximately 6:45pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a call of a single motor vehicle rollover on Highway 16 and Road 73N in the RM of Portage la Prairie.
A researcher with the University of Manitoba says the moratorium on hog industry expansion imposed on much of Manitoba could limit producers’ ability to adopt technologies designed to ensure environmental sustainability.