Steinbach and Area Community News Blog

RCMP project nets numerous arrests

mySteinbach.ca — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:26:05 +0000

RCMP made 26 arrests and laid an additional 13 charges this past week as part of an ongoing Crime Reduction Strategy.

Manitoba Hydro Bonds interest rates announced

mySteinbach.ca — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:09:04 +0000

Finance Minister Stan Struthers announced the interest rates for Manitoba Hydro Bonds, Series 12, on sale May 21 to June 4 throughout the province.

Charges laid in Springfield break-in

mySteinbach.ca — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:28:00 +0000

On May 16, 2013, shortly before 8am, Oakbank RCMP responded to a call that a local area Golf and Country Club in the RM of Springfield had been broken into and several high end golf clubs, golf bags and golf clothing apparel had been stolen.

Fatal head-on collision near Brandon

mySteinbach.ca — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:38:51 +0000

On May 17, 2013, at about 8:45pm, Blue Hills area RCMP along with EMS and Fire responded to a two vehicle collision involving a semi hauling dry fertilizer and a pick-up truck.

Province moves to modernize liquor laws

mySteinbach.ca — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:26:31 +0000

The province is taking a major step toward modernizing Manitoba's liquor laws by introducing legislation that would provide more choice for consumers and reduce red tape for businesses, while making historic investments in responsible gaming and consumption initiatives.

Steinbach RCMP respond to vehicle collision

mySteinbach.ca — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:16:01 +0000

On May 17, 2013, at approximately 10:30pm, Steinbach RCMP were dispatched to a two vehicle collision on Highway 52 at Keating Road in the City of Steinbach.

Manitoba 2013 Flood Bulletin – 13

mySteinbach.ca — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:42:59 +0000

The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports the current moderate northeast winds will intensify in southern Manitoba today.

Province extending health coverage to seasonal agricultural workers

mySteinbach.ca — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:10:33 +0000

The provincial government is ensuring that seasonal agricultural workers participating in the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program have provincial health coverage while working in Manitoba.

Steinbach RCMP looking for suspect vehicle

mySteinbach.ca — Sun, 19 May 2013 13:09:20 +0000

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for assistance in locating a black Ford Mustang which may have been involved in a recent hit and run incident.

Border Report: April 2013

mySteinbach.ca — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:23:57 +0000

CBSA Officer Nicole Dmitrowicz was recently presented with the inaugural 2012 Regional Director General's Award of Excellence for Service Excellence.