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October 27, Brandon, MB – Manitoba AG EX is going strong after three days of cattle shows, horse shows and two nights of top notch Rodeo entertainment with the Manitoba Finals Rodeo. “I’m very impressed with the caliber of competition that has been at this year’s cattle shows. ” Said Ron Kristjansson, General Manager at… October 28, 2017

Chantelle Parrott, Economic Development Officer, Minnedosa and Area CDC October 19 was a day of enthusiasm and excitement at the third annual ‘What’s the BIG Idea?’ where almost $10,000 in cash prizes was awarded to six innovative entrepreneurs from across the region. While the Minnedosa CDC and the Town of Neepawa returned as partners, the… October 27, 2017

Fans of the Winnipeg Jets will now have the opportunity to earn a little extra cash while the team is on the road. In support of the True North Youth Foundation, the NHL club announced today that fans in Manitoba will be able to purchase 50/50 tickets for all remaining away games this season. "The… October 26, 2017

Eastman remains the No. 1 region for vehicle-deer collisions, according to Manitoba Public Insurance. Eastman ─ which includes the communities of Steinbach, Lac du Bonnet, Anola, Birds Hill Park area and Falcon Lake ─ experienced more than 1,600 collisions yearly, based on statistics collected from 2012 to 2016. Of note, the city of Winnipeg dropped… October 26, 2017

In Manitoba there are many individuals with disabilities who are successfully working in local businesses, earning minimum wage or higher with benefits. These employees are utilizing their unique skills and abilities to become contributing members of society while obtaining increased incomes, financial assets and economic wealth. To celebrate October’s Disability Employment Awareness Month, we have… October 26, 2017