News - Steinbach

The province of Manitoba is seeking input from members of the public concerning the health needs of women to create an updated Women’s Health Strategy, Health Minister Theresa Oswald, Labour and Immigration Minister Nancy Allan, minister responsible for the status of women, and Healthy Living Minister Kerri Irvin-Ross announced.

Three long distance truck drivers employed at a Steinbach based transport company were recently honored for their hard work and dedication to the trucking industry.

The 2012 Power Smart Manitoba Games could be held in Steinbach if a local committee is successful in gaining community support.

There has been significant change to the electoral districts throughout the southeast which includes the creation of a new electoral district.

The annual pre-budget survey of business people in Steinbach, Hanover and Niverville by MLA Kelvin Goertzen shows an increase in concern with regard to the provincial economy; however, the intent of most businesses is to keep current 2008 staff levels for 2009, amidst the struggling economy.

Starting and running a business in the city of Steinbach just became easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.

Loewen, a manufacturer of luxury windows and doors, is redesigning its Steinbach factory to become a model of lean manufacturing with the assistance of a $10-million secured, repayable provincial interest-bearing loan, Competitiveness, Training and Trade Minister Andrew Swan announced.

Wrapping, singing and bowling may not seem to have anything in common with celebrating Christmas but they do for the Air Cadets.

On the evening of December 16, 2008, the Red Rock Bible Camp Office on Main Street in Steinbach was broken into.

In Steinbach alone over 450 hampers are expected to be delivered throughout the area this holiday season.