Woman taken to hospital via STARS after Friday afternoon collision at Hwy 23 and PR 244

A two vehicle collision late Friday afternoon at the junction of Highway 23 and Provincial Road 244, led to a 31 year old woman being transported to hospital via STARS Air Ambulance.

Pembina Valley RCMP, Carman detachment, responded to the call southwest of Altamont at 5:40 p.m., and determined a white van travelling north on PR 244 failed to stop at the stop sign entering Highway 23 and was struck by a westbound SUV.

The woman, who was the passenger in the SUV, sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

How the programs at Clay Owl serve a broader purpose in Winkler

Winklerites are familiar with the friendly, smiling faces at Gateway Resources. The nonprofit organization, which supports and serves people with intellectual disability in the area, is deeply entrenched in the community and provides invaluable resources to it. 

In 2019, Gateway Resources purchased Clay Owl Studio and Boutique. Since then, Gateway participants have been working at Clay Owl to build the skills needed to enter the workforce. 

Altona Council takes quick action to meet Public Works review recommendation

The results are in from the Town of Altona's public works service delivery review.

Paid for by the Province of Manitoba, auditors from Deloitte were contracted to perform the value-for-services review. They conducted stakeholder interviews, document reviews and evaluated how the town stacked up to similarly sized municipalities in the province with the goal of identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability.

Support through sweat: how the Pregnancy Care Centre Board is getting a workout for charity

The Pembina Valley Pregnancy Care Centre (PVPCC) has witnessed a significant increase in demand for its services over the past year. With new challenges and a growing client base, the Centre is adapting and innovating to meet the needs of its community.

Poilievre to meet with caucus Sunday ahead of return of Parliament this week

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will gather with his caucus on Parliament Hill today as he prepares to make another push to topple the Liberal government as early as next week.

The one-day caucus meeting ahead of the return of Parliament Monday will begin with a public address by Poilievre, who has maintained his party's commanding lead in the polls throughout the summer.

They are the last of the major parties to have a fall strategy session after the Liberals, NDP and Bloc Québécois all met last week.