With temperatures rising and black bears becoming more active, Manitoba Sustainable Development is reminding Manitobans to ‘Be Bear Smart’ while in or near bear country.
Drivers are asked to use extra caution this weekend, as 4-H club members begin their annual clean up campaign on Manitoba’s highways and roads.
Manitoba Growth, Enterprise and Trade reminds farmers, farm families, employees and motorists to be aware of the health and safety risks associated with spring activities.
The Wildfire Program of Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that evacuation orders for Nora and Florence lakes have been lifted.
The province is recognizing the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the provincial flag with an exhibit in the Manitoba legislative building.
Manitoba provincial campgrounds are once again ready for visitors and many have significant improvements and upgrades, Sustainable Development Minister Cathy Cox announced.
The Wildfire Program of Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that due to high wildfire danger levels, burning permits have been cancelled for the central and eastern regions of Manitoba.
The 2016 Manitoba speech from the throne presents a strategic vision for putting Manitoba back on track with initiatives aimed at improving results in health care, education and economic innovation while restoring prudent financial management and open, inclusive consultation to the daily operation of government.
Changes to the Domestic Violence and Stalking Act are now in effect and will provide better access to protection orders to assist victims affected by these serious crimes.
The Wildfire Program of Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that fire crews continue to make good progress containing the wildfires on the Manitoba/Ontario border.