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Friday, April 19, 2024

Manitobans Reminded to be Ready for Extreme Cold Weather this Winter

Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living is reminding Manitobans of health concerns related to colder temperatures, expected to occur within the coming days. Exposure to cold can result in health problems such as frostbite or hypothermia, which can be life threatening. Anyone who isn’t dressed for the cold weather is at risk, although health risks…

Police lay charges in Brandon machete altercation

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release On Thursday evening, a woman reported being involved in an altercation with her sister at a residence in the 700 block of 10th St.  During the argument, one of the women armed herself with a machete and cut the left hand of the victim, causing an injury that required…

MPI’s Top 5 Fraud Cases Of 2018

It’s estimated that auto insurance fraud costs every Manitoba Public Insurance ratepayer about $50 a year for an overall impact of $50 million. In order to raise awareness about the costs related to auto insurance fraud, Manitoba Public Insurance releases its annual top five fraud list. The list is compiled based on the unique circumstances…

Provincial Tax Relief Coming in 2019

Individuals and businesses will benefit from taxation changes coming into effect in 2019, Finance Minister Scott Fielding said today. “We are putting money back on the kitchen table for families, seniors and households across the province,” said Fielding.  “Our government will continue to take action to reduce taxes and ensure Manitoba is a competitive and…

Police arrest suspect, stolen items recovered

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 930 pm on December 26th, residents in the area of the 500 block of 12th St reported a man appeared to be looking in vehicles and was acting suspicious.  The man, a 25 year old with no fixed address, was located nearby by police and had in his…
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