From December 1 to December 7, 2014, the RCMP Holiday Checkstop Program has resulted in numerous charges.
Multiculturalism and Literacy Minister Flor Marcelino congratulated 30 new Canadians on starting a new chapter in their lives in Manitoba at a citizenship ceremony held today at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship advises that provincial park explorer passes for the 2015 season are now available in time for the holidays.
Members of the Manitoba Finance Taxation Special Investigations Unit and RCMP officers seized 112,600 contraband cigarettes and 200 grams of fine-cut tobacco over a 10-day period in November.
Many Manitoba RCMP vehicles are now equipped with software and printers so officers can issue e-Tickets to motorists committing infractions on Manitoba highways.
Seven Manitoba food-processing companies, including Stoney Brook Creamery in Steinbach, will receive $369,500 to purchase new equipment to better meet consumer demands, improve efficiencies and create opportunities for economic growth across the province.
The Manitoba government will introduce a new initiative to improve consumer protection for families undertaking home improvement projects.
Manitoba’s 2014 Year of Music is winding down after a successful year of concerts, awards and festivals that showcased the diversity of music this province has to offer.
On behalf of the members of the legislative assembly, Premier Greg Selinger is inviting Manitobans and all visitors to the province to the annual open house at the Legislative Building on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Checkstop 2014 will run from December 1, 2014 to January 1, 2015 and will focus on the detection of high-risk drivers, including those who are impaired, not buckled up, speeding or driving while distracted.
