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The ever changing Canadian dollar and the 2nd increase in interest rates by the bank of Canada will affect how Parkland farmers run their businesses.
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Open Farm day is taking place this weekend. There are many participating farms in the Parkland including Farmery Estate Brewery.
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Manitoba Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecasting Centre reports that forecast high winds developing over the next 24 hours have resulted in a high wind warning effect for the southwest basin of Lake Winnipeg.
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Mounting View School Division has a new board chair.
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Protesters at the Parker Lands development in Winnipeg have been ordered by a judge to leave and clean up all their belongings by 6 p.m. tonight.
The order is part of an injunction granted by Court of Queen's Bench Justice James Edmund Thursday afternoon.
Protesters have occupied the Fort Garry property in two encampments since July.
They oppose the clearing of forested areas on the property and argue the area has historical and cultural significance to Métis and Indigenous communities.
Work on the property — which the owners described as "pre-development" — came to a standstill with the arrival of the protesters on July 14.
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A woman says she was thrown across a room and left with rug burn on her legs ,by Manitoba NDP leadership candidate Wab Kinew— allegations Kinew denies.
Tara Hart, says she had been dating Kinew in the spring of 2003 when the alleged incident took place.
According to Hart, she and Kinew had an argument which resulted in her being flung across the room.
Kinew, who is widely considered the front-runner for the leadership of Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats that will be decided Saturday, has repeatedly denied assaulting Hart.
Court records show Kinew was charged in June 2003 with two counts of assault on Hart. The assault charges only came to light last month via anonymous emails.
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With the recent proposed corporation tax changes by the federal government, many small business, farmers and professionals are concerned by the potential impact.
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In an effort to educate and create awareness, Manitoba Public Insurance is conducting a campaign to raise awareness about drug-impaired driving.
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This weekend families from all over Manitoba have the chance to experience what it is like to be on a farm.
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