With the addition of 50 new projects to the 2014 construction season, nine kilometres of paving on PTH 52 east and west of PTH 12 in Steinbach will be included in Manitoba’s largest-ever single-year investment to build and upgrade over 1,000 kilometres of provincial highways.
Manitobans are encouraged to take advantage of all the activities available in the great outdoors with free entry to provincial parks for the month of February.
The Public Utilities Board has approved Centra Gas’ application to increase current primary gas rates effective February 1, 2014.
The RCMP “D” Division have published their annual “Year in Review” report and is now available for viewing on the RCMP website.
Extreme weather conditions at the end of December and into the New Year have forced Canadian Blood Services to cancel 24 blood donor clinics.
The Office of the Chief Provincial Public Health advises the province is experiencing the typical increases in cases of seasonal influenza in Manitoba, indicating that flu season is underway.
The final week of the RCMP Holiday Checkstop program from December 23, 2013, to January 1, 2014, has resulted in numerous charges.
The Manitoba government has extended interim restrictions for licensed trapping within provincial parks to address public and pet safety concerns, and has launched public consultations on the proposed changes.
With the colder weather upon us and snow covering the ground, many snowmobile enthusiasts are trailering their sleds and heading to various parts of Manitoba to enjoy some time on the trails.
Legislation focusing on accountability, patient safety and ensuring all health professions in Manitoba are governed by consistent, uniform regulations will be proclaimed into force on Jan. 1.