Testing has shown that levels of Escherichia coli (E.coli) were within recreational water quality guidelines at most beaches monitored this week by Manitoba Water Stewardship.
After four consecutive months of job growth totalling 9,400, Manitoba employment held steady in July, according to the latest Statistics Canada labour force report.
Manitoba Health reports an increase in the number of adult Culex tarsalis mosquitoes trapped during the week of July 25 throughout southern Manitoba, compared to the previous week.
Manitoba is giving $100,000 to the Manitoba Council for International Co-operation to be used for emergency relief and recovery efforts in Pakistan, Premier Greg Selinger announced today.
Manitoba is requesting immediate compliance from animal repellent vendors when selling products like pepper spray that could be used to injure and intimidate people, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Minister Stan Struthers announced.
The Manitoba government will continue to cover 100 per cent of the costs of precautionary bacterial tests for well-water users, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced.
Weekend weather forecasts indicate temperatures in some areas of the province may reach the low 30s with possible humidex values close to 40.
Testing has shown that levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) were within recreational water quality guideline at most beaches monitored this week by Manitoba Water Stewardship.
Manitoba Health advises that a population of blacklegged ticks may have become established around the Stanley Trail in south central Manitoba.
Manitoba Health reports that for adult mosquitoes trapped during the week of July 18, there was an increase in the numbers of Culex tarsalis mosquitoes throughout southern Manitoba when compared to the previous week.