Author Archives: 94.7 STAR FM
MB government provides funding to support human trafficking awareness campaign
The Manitoba government is providing $100,000 on International Women's Day to help expand the public education efforts of the Joy Smith Foundation, a Winnipeg-based non-profit organization that has be...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 08, 2023
Opposition parties, unions react to MB government's 2023 Budget
The Manitoba New Democrats are urging Manitobans not to trust the Progressive Conservative government's new budget. Opposition leader Wab Kinew says after years of tight fiscal restraint,&nb...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 08, 2023
MB government announces new funding to support family violence prevention
The Manitoba government is investing $2 million as part of a new funding model for women's resource centres across the province to support family violence prevention programs (FVPP), representing an o...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 08, 2023
MB government's 2023 Budget promises tax cuts and more spending on vital services
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson and Finance Minister Cliff Cullen announced today that the government's 2023 Budget "will deliver an unprecedented $1.8 billion in affordability and tax measure...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 07, 2023
MB police watchdog investigating complaint involving Brandon police
The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a female that resulted in her sustaining injuries. A media release from the IIU states, "On M...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023
Chronic Wasting Disease now found in white-tailed deer in Manitoba
Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development is advising of the first detections of white-tailed deer infected with chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Manitoba, along with additional detections o...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023
Kenton, MB woman wins $100,000 on instant scratch ticket
When Trina Hotain was at Valleyview Co-Op Kenton at 415 Woodworth Avenue in Kenton in early January she decided to pick up a BOARDGAME BONUS instant scratch ticket. A few weeks later, Hotai...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023
UPDATE: 32-year-old Seril Mazawasicuna has been arrested
UPDATE: Seril Mazawasicuna has been arrested. The RCMP thanks the public and media for their assistance. SECOND MEDIA RELEASE: On March 2, 2023, Virden RCMP arrested two adult females in relatio...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023
Headingley RCMP responded to out-of-control house party last month
On February 24, 2023, at approximately 11:30 pm, Headingley RCMP received multiple reports of an out-of-control house party in the RM of Rosser. One of the reports stated that shots were fired and peo...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023
21 fish and wildlife projects to get provincial funding
The Manitoba government is protecting the province's abundant natural resources by awarding $780,660 in funding for 21 fish and wildlife improvement projects from the Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fun...
Q Country/Star FM News Mar 06, 2023









