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A Steinbach area man is facing charges after RCMP seized a sawed-off shotgun resulting from a recent search warrant execution.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating a theft incident where a motorcycle had been stolen from a residence in Steinbach, Manitoba.

The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) has concluded its investigation into the deployment of a “less lethal” firearm by Steinbach RCMP in response to a report of a parental child abduction.

Public health officials advise that starting Tuesday, November 24, 2020, Hanover School Division and surrounding schools will move to Critical (red) on the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System and move to teacher-led remote learning at home.

As sweeping COVID-19 restrictions took effect this past week, the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to stay safe, follow provincial health orders and support local as best they can.

The actions on display in Steinbach yesterday were incredibly unfortunate, dangerous and wrong. The message from Dr. Brent Roussin and our government has been clear – we need every Manitoban to follow the direction of public health officials so we can get our COVID numbers under control.

The City of Steinbach is aware of the promotion of an anti-mask rally currently being circulated in the community and strongly advises all residents to follow Public Health orders.

St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP have recently arrested a 37-year-old man in connection to a search warrant execution where a marijuana gro-op, along with numerous firearms were discovered.

Over the next couple of months, Manitoba Public Insurance will provide 25 highly visible speed display boards in 13 communities, including Steinbach, thanks to a pilot road safety partnership between the public auto insurer and various municipalities.

The Manitoba government has released a new report that reflects the perspective of more than 350 Manitobans who participated in a consultation to make safety improvements on Provincial Trunk Highway 52 in Mitchell, Manitoba.