Late last year, I was pleased to participate in an announcement to establish an integrated policing unit specifically dedicated to arresting violent criminals that are wanted on warrants in Manitoba.
The excessive heat of the past two weeks is a sure sign that summer has arrived in Manitoba. Another essential part of Manitoba summers, community festivals and fairs, are also beginning to make their appearance.
On Thursday a very busy spring legislative session at the Manitoba Legislature ended. Over the past few months many pieces of legislation were debated and passed, and a provincial budget was introduced and passed as well.
Last summer as reports grew in Manitoba of victims of violent crime where the accused individual was on bail for a previous violent crime, our Manitoba government began a campaign for bail reform in Canada.
The role of elected officials, like all occupations, has its unique pressures, challenges, and rewards.
This past Sunday a sign designating Park Road West as Honourary Jim Penner Way was unveiled.
For many years, health officials in Steinbach have advocated for new operating rooms at the Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach.
There are few things that haven’t changed over the past 100 years. And the pace of change only seems to be increasing.
This past weekend, Manitoba Progressive Conservatives from across the province gathered in Winnipeg for the annual general meeting (AGM) of the provincial party.
As the increasing level of crime across the country continues to be a concern and focus for Canadians, more and more discussion circles around the need for greater options when it comes to law enforcement.
