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100 MB cannabis store workers have voted to accept their first collective agreement
On June 14, 2023, over 100 Cannabis workers who are employed at ten 'The Joint' locations in Manitoba voted overwhelmingly to accept their first collective agreement, this in a media release Wednesday...
Jun 15, 2023
Dauphin RCMP seized homemade gun with blade attached during traffic stop
On June 13, 2023, at approximately 10:40 pm, Dauphin RCMP were on patrol when a vehicle headed northbound on Main Street in Dauphin was seen travelling at a high rate of speed. A traffic stop was init...
Jun 14, 2023
New centralized 24/7 dispatch service for MB Conservation announced for Brandon
The provincial government has announced a new 24-7 centralized dispatch service for Manitoba conservation officers to be located in Brandon. In a media release today, Natural Resources and Northe...
Jun 14, 2023
BPS and BFES responded to a report of an injured worker early Wednesday morning
On June 14, 2023 at approximately 4:00 am, Brandon police and Brandon Fire Emergency Services responded to a report of an employee who had fallen approximately 10.5 metres from a scaffolding area at a...
Jun 14, 2023
Farm groups want to see Bill C-234 passed by the senate before June 30th
In a media release this week, "the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), along with Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) and the Alberta Federation of Agriculture (AFA) are calli...
Jun 14, 2023
Portage la Prairie RCMP investigating fatal train-pedestrian collision
Portage la Prairie RCMP investigate fatal train versus pedestrian collision On June 13, 2023, at approximately 6:30 am, RCMP responded to a train versus pedestrian collision on 8th Street NW, in Porta...
Jun 14, 2023
BPS arrested a 38-year-old man for possession of break-in tools and stolen property early Tuesday
On June 13, 2023, at approximately 3:30 am, Brandon police responded to a report of a male who appeared to be checking vehicles in the area of the north hill. A 38-year-old male suspect was located an...
Jun 13, 2023
MB government expands access to assessment tools for students
The Manitoba government is investing more than $1.6 million to expand access to early years evaluations and digital assessment tools in English and French for educators and clinicians across the provi...
Jun 13, 2023
MB government establishes Joint Nursing Council
A Joint Nursing Council with representatives from Manitoba's health-system employers and the Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) will work together to identify and implement initiatives that will improve work...
Jun 13, 2023
Westoba's $1,000 student bursary now open for applications
In a media release today (June 12), Westoba Credit Union says an update the organization made in 2022 to their Manitoba High School Bursary program helps to better align the program with Wes...
Jun 12, 2023
