Category Archives: News
Brandon's ACC receives $1.3-million to advance horticulture production
The governments of Canada and Manitoba through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) are investing over $1.3 million over five years to Assiniboine Community College (ACC...
Jan 18, 2024 Image - Manitoba Minister of Agriculture Ron Kostyshyn - Submitted
RCMP have laid manslaughter charges in the death of a Swan River man last Saturday
Swan River RCMP have arrested two men in connection with the murder of a 33-year-old man last Saturday. 29-year-old Dean Bell and 40-year-old Tyrone Guiboche have each been charged with manslaughter a...
Jan 18, 2024 Image - Manitoba RCMP - Facebook
Eligible organizations can now apply for grants through the Manitoba Accessibility Fund
The Manitoba government is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Manitoba Accessibility Fund, which offers grants up to $50,000 to projects improving accessibility and removing barriers for Man...
Jan 18, 2024 Image - Government of Manitoba
Extreme Cold Warning returns Thursday to Westman including City of Brandon
Environment Canada says a period of very cold wind chills continues. Very cold wind chills are occurring or expected today in southern Saskatchewan and southwest Manitoba. Coldest wind chills will ran...
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2024 Manitoba Ag Days 'Innovation Showcase' winners
The Innovation Showcase at Ag Days 2024 featured thirty-two new products or services in seven categories. "We had an excellent group of products and services this year. Farmers really enjoy this part ...
Jan 18, 2024 Image - Manitoba Ag Days
It's the final day of Manitoba Ag Days at Brandon's Keystone Centre
Manitoba Ag Days wraps up today (Jan 18) in Brandon. Ag Days general manager Kristen Phillips says "The first two days of Ag Days 2024 were filled with dynamic speakers and interactive panel discussio...
Jan 18, 2024 Image - Manitoba Ag Days - Q Country/Star FM News
Brandon police media release for Wednesday, Jan 17th
On January 17th, 2024, at 12:26 a.m. Brandon police were called to a disturbance at a residence in the 700 block of 12th street. Police arrested a 23-year-old male for breach of peace. He was later re...
Jan 17, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service
Planned opening for ACC's 'Prairie Innovation Centre' is set for fall 2027
On Tuesday, Assiniboine Community College's Tim Hore said they're aiming for a September 2027 opening of the $120-million Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture. Hore, the college's Dea...
Jan 17, 2024 Image - Assiniboine Community College
MB and Ottawa invest $450,000 in mental health and wellness in Manitoba agriculture sector
The governments of Canada and Manitoba through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) are investing $450,000 over three years toward the Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program (...
Jan 17, 2024 Image - wwwmasc-mb-ca
2024 Agiinsurance premiums will be lower this year for most crops insured in Manitoba
Manitoba's AgriInsurance program is expected to provide farmers with nearly $5 billion in coverage on an estimated 9.55 million acres for the upcoming crop year, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Mini...
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