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A woman injured in last week's crash between a minibus and a transport truck in Manitoba has died in hospital, bringing the death toll to 16.

RCMP said the woman, who had been in hospital since the crash, died Tuesday.

Health officials said Wednesday that nine patients remained in hospital and four were in critical condition.

The bus was taking a group of seniors from Dauphin and the surrounding area on a trip to a casino Thursday, when it crashed with the semi near Carberry.

Alberta's government and the provincial Treasury Board have voted to extend the fuel tax pause through the remainder of the year. According to estimates by the province, the slashing of the 13 cents per litre fuel tax on both gasoline and diesel will enable residents of the province to save anywhere from $6 and $18 every time they fill up their vehicles.

AgTalk, a new peer-to-peer support platform was released Tuesday at Canada's Farm Show. 

Megz Reynolds, Executive Director of the Do More Ag Foundation says it's designed to support individuals in the ag sector in their next steps towards improving their mental wellbeing.

Honey Bee headers are a common site in fields at harvest time across the Prairies.

Tuesday at Canada's Farm Show the farm equipment manufacturer unveiled the AirFlex NXT.

Perry Gryde, Honey Bee's North American sales manager says it's the next innovation for the company.

He says several years ago, they introduced a flex table to the marketplace and this takes it to the next step.

The final Classroom of the Month has been announced.

Congrats to Ms. Bourassa's class at St John XXIII!

The kids are finishing off the school year with a bang! And a pizza party!

You might be in for a nice surprise early next month. 

A pair of federal payments will be deposited into the bank accounts of thousands of Canadians on July 5. 

That is due to both the GST/HST payments, and the federal grocery rebate expected to coincide with each other on the same day. 

Here is what you need to know about each payment. 

GST/HST credit:

The GST/HST credit is described as a tax-free payment that is provided to people and families with low or modest incomes four times a year to help offset the amount they pay in GST or HST. 

Canada's Farm Show is set to welcome over 20 thousand visitors over the next three days.

Kirk Westgard, the vice president of agriculture for REAL District says this is the 45th edition of the show focusing in on the latest in agricultural technology.

Sturgeon County is no longer under a fire restriction. 

The county announced that they will be lifting the fire restrictions in the county as well as the towns of Bon Accord, Legal, and Redwater effective today at 11 a.m. 

"Sturgeon County thanks the public for its cooperation during the fire restriction and urges the public to continue using caution when conducting burning," said the county in a release. 

Strathcona County RCMP has located the body of a missing man. 

On June 14, police reported that they were searching for 55-year-old Grant Wozny, who was last spoken to on June 8 and was believed to have been seen in Sherwood Park at the Flying J gas station a few days earlier. 

Police reported on Tuesday (June 20) morning that they had found Wozny dead. 

"Our thoughts go out to his family and friends," said the RCMP in a release. 

At the moment, his death is not considered suspicious. 

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) has delayed its decision on how to proceed with the future of Ardrossan Junior/Senior High's French immersion program. 

The school division initially intended to make a recommendation to the board this month but decided to delay the decision to the Fall after families voiced their concerns.