Halloween is fast approaching, and young trick-or-treaters are often so excited by the fun that they forget to follow basic safety rules.
RCMP D Division are advising outdoor enthusiasts to follow some basic hunting tips to ensure a safe experience.
The province has proclaimed amendments to the Highway Traffic Act providing local governments the authority to set lower speed limits in school zones.
STEP is a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program. A number of times throughout the year, the RCMP will conduct concentrated traffic enforcement initiatives.
September has arrived and schools are back in session. With this, there will be an increased number of pedestrian, bicycle and vehicle traffic, especially around the schools.
September is back to school month and the RCMP would like to offer some back to school safety tips to help ensure the safety of Manitoba students.
Steinbach RCMP are urging the public to practise safety by utilizing the cross-walks in the City of Steinbach.
Under new legislation coming into effect Aug. 8, protective booster seats will be required for children who have outgrown forward-facing car seats but are still too small to safely use a seatbelt on their own.
Manitobans are urged to be aware of the importance of safety measures, including the use of life-jackets and avoiding alcohol, when boating or swimming at the province’s many beautiful lakes, rivers and recreational swimming areas.
With summer in full swing, many people will take to the outdoors and enjoy the use of off-road vehicles. For many campers and cottagers, this often equates to a quad or dirt-bike ride on trails that may cross roadways.
