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MB government moving ahead with twinning stretch of Provincial Trunk Highway 3
The Manitoba government has started the functional design study to twin a section of Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 3 beginning 1.6 kilometres east of PTH 100 to the city of Winnipeg limit, Transporta...
Jul 13, 2023
ACC announces new Dean of the college's School of Business
Assiniboine Community College is welcoming Terry Burgess as its new Dean of the School of Business this October. In a media release, Burgess said "As an Alumnus of Assiniboine, I am tru...
Jul 13, 2023
BPS arrested a 25-year-old man on impaired driving charges July 12th
On July 12, 2023, at approximately 1:00 am, Brandon police attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of 1st street and Park Avenue. Police say the driver would not stop or pull over, but accelerated awa...
Jul 13, 2023
MB spending $890,000 to help improve accessibility across the province
The Manitoba government is providing more than $890,000 from the Manitoba Accessibility Fund (MAF) to 42 organizations across the province that are undertaking projects to promote accessibility and re...
Jul 13, 2023
MB RCMP have charged a Boissevain man with drug trafficking
On July 7, 2023, at approximately 5:30 pm, Manitoba RCMP West District Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST), with the assistance of the Turtle Mountain RCMP, executed a Controlled Drugs an...
Jul 13, 2023
Manitoba and Ottawa announce $13.5-million to create 450 additional child-care spaces
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are allocating $13.5 million to help child-care centres expand infant and preschool spaces through the 2023-24 Renovation Expansion Grant, Manitoba Education and...
Jul 13, 2023
Province invests over $200-million to upgrade several Westman highways
Highways in western Manitoba, including Provincial Trunk Highways (PTH) 2, 3, 10 and 23, will undergo major improvements over the summer months to support traffic needs in the region, Transportation a...
Jul 12, 2023
City of Brandon moves forward with water treatment plant upgrades
In a media release today (July 7), the City of Brandon says "now that Mayor Jeff Fawcett and Brandon City Council have successfully secured funding from the province and the federal government, the Ci...
Jul 07, 2023
MB government supporting specialized MRI at CancerCare Manitoba
The Manitoba government is committing $510,000 annually for the operating costs of a new specialized MRI at CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB) to provide Manitobans with the best available evidence-based clin...
Jul 06, 2023
MB RCMP investigating homicide on Waywayseecappo First Nation
On July 5, 2023, at 1:30 am, the Waywayseecappo Detachment of the Manitoba First Nation Police Service received a report of a disturbance outside a residence located on Church Road on the Waywayseecap...
Jul 06, 2023
