Family Services and Consumer Affairs Minister Gord Mackintosh introduced legislation that would amend the Real Property Act to provide Manitobans with better protection from fraudulent real estate transactions.
Moose hunting seasons have been cancelled in the Porcupine Mountains (Game Hunting Areas 13 and 13A) for 2011, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.
Agricultural producers that saw deaths in their herds following the blizzard that hit Manitoba at the end of April will be eligible for compensation.
Manitoba public health officials are encouraging Manitobans to take advantage of spring and summer by enjoying outdoor activities, increasing physical activity and eating healthy including more local fresh foods.
In Brandon, a phased return of evacuated residents will begin over the weekend. Businesses which had evacuated are expecting to reopen on Saturday.
The Manitoba Integrated Task Force for Missing and Murdered Women is nearing completion of its review and examination of investigations and is now moving into the next phase of the process.
Approximately 30 Manitoba Conservation staff have been deployed to the RM of Siglunes to assist with flood-fighting efforts on Lake Manitoba.
The province will increase the minimum wage 50 cents to $10 an hour on Oct. 1, Labour and Immigration Minister Jennifer Howard announced today.
Due to slowly declining flows along the Assiniboine River, the controlled release channel at the Hoop and Holler Bend near Portage la Prairie is now permanently closed.
High winds and waves have pushed water ashore from Lake Manitoba in several south basin municipalities including Lakeview, Westbourne, Portage la Prairie, Woodlands and St. Laurent.
