Following an intensely busy graduation weekend, Providence College and Seminary community members changed pace by breaking ground this past week, on the new Providence Community Garden.
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.
As of today, Manitoba is the first province in Canada to introduce comprehensive safety plans and codes of conduct for its 1,105 licensed child-care facilities, Family Services and Consumer Affairs Minister Gord Mackintosh announced.
On April 28, 2010, at about 9:30am, Portage la Prairie RCMP members were patrolling the Trans Canada Highway in the RM of Portage la Prairie when a 2005 Chevrolet impala traveling westbound was stopped for a seatbelt violation.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association has proposed ten recommendations to improve rail service in western Canada. The recommendations are contained in the Wheat Grower submission to the Rail Freight Service Review Panel.
On May 2, 2010 at about 6:30pm, Lac du Bonnet RCMP responded to a report of a downed aircraft in the Milner Ridge area of the RM of Lac du Bonnet.
On May 1, 2010 at about 10:15pm, RCMP Portage la Prairie members were on patrol on Long Plain FN when they discovered a residence engulfed in flames.
The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board says the extended down-turn in Canada’s pork industry has eroded the ability of producers to access funding through federal support programs designed to assist them.
On May 2, 2010 at 11:40am, RCMP Selkirk Detachment, along with local EMS, were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of Clandeboye Avenue in Selkirk.