Provincial News

The Manitoba government has announced that it is taking steps to improve emergency medical services by adding and training more paramedics, adding more ambulances and expanding emergency patient transport.

Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP are reporting that a 29-year-old woman from Dauphin was recently arrested and charged after stealing a septic truck and driving dangerously.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has concluded its investigation into a death following an incident with Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) officers.

During open water season, Manitobans are reminded to remain vigilant and do their part to protect the province’s water bodies from aquatic invasive species (AIS).

As the result of a recent traffic stop in Selkirk, a quantity of cash, drugs and weapons were seized from the vehicle which subsequently led to the arrest of the two occupants.

Flin Flon RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing man from the community, 24-year-old Trevin Steele.

Manitoba Agriculture reports a mix of rain and snow across the province over the past week has halted spring seeding pushing planting behind the five-year average.

Pembina Valley RCMP are asking the public any information into the whereabouts of a missing man from the Rural Municipality of Cartier, 22-year-old Joshua Martin.

Provincial inspectors were recently on-site when Imperial Oil safely restored service to one of the two fuel lines at the pipeline repair site south of St. Adolphe. This repair restores a partial flow of fuel through the pipeline and will significantly reduce the volume of fuel that has to be alternatively delivered by rail and truck.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have announced that charges have been laid against Robert Ripcik of Beausejour, MB, for numerous firearms-related offences.