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Case of variant influenza virus identified in Manitoba, health officials investigating

Pigs

Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development advises a new case of a variant H1N2 (influenza A) flu virus has been identified. The case has been reported to the Public Health Agency of Canada in accordance with international health regulations.

Posted: 12/03/2021 at 9:00 am

Chevy Avalanche stolen from La Broquerie RM, Steinbach RCMP investigating

RCMP

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the theft of a Chevy Avalanche that was recently stolen from a location in the Rural Municipality of La Broquerie, Manitoba.

Posted: 12/02/2021 at 1:00 pm

Manitoba novel coronavirus bulletin – 534

Coronavirus

Today’s five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 5.2 per cent provincially and 2.5 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on December 1, 2021, 252 new cases of the virus have been identified since Monday: 128 cases on Tuesday, Nov. 30; and 124 cases today.

Posted: 12/01/2021 at 1:00 pm

Utility trailer containing tools stolen from Tower Avenue parking lot

RCMP

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating a recent report of a utility trailer that had been stolen from a parking lot located on Tower Avenue in Steinbach, Manitoba.

Posted: 11/30/2021 at 11:00 am

Chevy pickup truck stolen from Chapel Drive parking lot, RCMP investigating

RCMP

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the theft of a Chevrolet pickup truck that recently occurred at a parking lot located in Chapel Drive in Steinbach, Manitoba.

Posted: 11/29/2021 at 2:48 pm

Two-vehicle collision south of Prefontaine Road claims life of St. Pierre-Jolys teen

RCMP

A 17-year-old male from St. Pierre-Jolys has died as the result of a recent two-vehicle head-on collision that occurred just south of Prefontaine Road (Road 43 North).

Posted: 11/25/2021 at 9:00 am

Steinbach Chamber launches holiday shopping campaign, encourages residents to shop local

Gifts

As local businesses swing into the 2021 holiday season after a tumultuous year and a half, the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents of the southeast to have “A Merry Local Christmas” this year by supporting local businesses and organizations.

Posted: 11/24/2021 at 11:00 am

Dump trailer stolen from local business, police investigating

Trailer

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information in connection to an investigation involving the theft of a dump trailer from a local business.

Posted: 11/23/2021 at 11:00 am

Province prosecutes Niverville-based employer for workplace incident that resulted in injury

Performance Insulation

The Manitoba government has prosecuted Niverville-based Performance Insulation Inc. for violations of the Workplace Safety and Health Act and its associated regulations that resulted in serious injury.

Posted: 11/20/2021 at 1:00 pm

Steinbach one of numerous municipalities to utilize speed display board, part of MPI road safety program

Speedometer

For the second year in a row, Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) has provided 25 highly visible speed display boards in 13 communities, including Steinbach, thanks to a road safety partnership between the public auto insurer and various municipalities.

Posted: 11/18/2021 at 11:00 am

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