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RCMP focus on drivers using cell phones during Distracted Driving Month

April was Distracted Driving Month, and the RCMP targeted enforcement to help stop this dangerous driving behaviour.

RCMP Steinbach respond to attempted Child Luring

On May 9, 2017, Steinbach RCMP responded to a call reporting that an unknown male had approached a 9-year-old girl living on Maplewood Street in Steinbach and had attempted to persuade her to come with him.

Province Advises Emergency Preparedness Week Now Underway

The Emergency Management and Public Safety Division of Manitoba Infrastructure has announced Emergency Preparedness Week – EP Week – is underway across Canada. This year’s theme is ‘Plan. Prepare. Be aware.

Province Receives Stakeholder Consultation Report on Paramedic Self-Regulation

Stakeholder consultations on the self-regulation of paramedics are complete and the province has received the report from the consultant, Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today .

Employer Prosecuted - $13,000 Fine for Workplace Incident

Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) is reminding employers to ensure workplaces are safe and that workers are trained to perform their duties safely after a workplace was prosecuted for violations under The Workplace Safety and Health Act. On Aug.

Motorists asked to be cautious when passing farm equipment

Manitoba farmers are in the midst of seeding the 2017 crop, and that means they must use public roadways to get their farm equipment to their fields.

North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week Celebrates 20th Anniversary

May 7 to 13 marks the 20th anniversary of North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week.

Government Launch Housing First Program To Address Homelessness

The governments of Canada and Manitoba have a launched a new two-year pilot project to help people who are at risk of becoming homeless find stable and safe housing.
Nature Conservancy of Canada and Parks Canada working together to restore healthy ecosystems with pr

Nature Conservancy of Canada and Parks Canada working together to restore healthy ecosystems with pr

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Parks Canada, today announced a partnership highlighting their cooperative efforts to carry out prescribed fires in Manitobawith the goal of restoring long-term ecosystem health.

Province Issues Request For Proposals To Replace Old Emergency Communications Systems

The Manitoba government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to accelerate the process of replacing Manitoba’s emergency communications system, Finance Minister Cameron Friesen announced today .
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