An extreme winter storm will continue to pummel parts of southern Manitoba over the next couple of days and will affect: M. of Cartier incl. Elie St. Eustache and Springstein M. of Dufferin incl. Carman Roseisle and Homewood M. of Grey incl. St. Claude Elm Creek and Fannystelle M. of Headingley M. of Macdonald incl.…
Advance voting for the 43rd federal general election is scheduled for Oct. 11-14 and in Portage la Prairie you can cast your ballot at Stride Place. Advance polls are open across the country from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (local time). At advance polls, electors can only vote at their assigned polling station. This is…
The following is a summary of police activity in the Central Plains Area (Portage la Prairie, Treherne, Amaranth and the surrounding Rural Municipalities). The reporting dates are between 2019-09-30 and 2019-10-06. During this time period, police responded to 324 calls for service Traffic violations 86 Traffic Offences (Highway Traffic Act) 3 Vehicle Collisions 0 …
The forecasted weather system calling for substantial precipitation in the form of heavy rain and snow to areas of the province is here. Manitoba Infrastructure reminds motorists to drive to conditions as a storm system moves into a wide area of the province. Drivers should be aware of road conditions all year long, but especially…
RCMP have been looking for the owner of a dirt bike since it was retrieved on July 28, 2018. RCMP were making patrols on Fisher Ave. W. that night and observed an individual pushing a motorcycle. When the individual saw the police, he dropped the motorcycle and fled. The individual was not located and the…
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement that is in effect until Wednesday affecting the R.M. of Portage la Prairie including St. Ambroise Environment Canada: The unseasonable warm spell through southern Manitoba will soon come to an end. A cold front from Saskatchewan will bring colder temperatures with some rain or snow for Wednesday.…
Mole Guacamole is one restaurant that leaves a good taste in your mouth. A newcomer on Portage la Prairie’s culinary scene, Mole Guacamole has made #6 on Travel Manitoba’s September Top 10 list of Manitoba restaurants and concepts “that will inspire you to try something new this season!” Owned and operated by Alicia and…
Portage-Lisgar federal Liberal Party candidate Ken Werbiski opened his Portage la Prairie campaign office at 61 Saskatchewan Ave. E., next door to city hall on Oct. 4. It was a busy turnout for the opening, remarked Werbiski. “There is a lot of Liberal support in Portage-Lisgar and these people here attest to that.” Werbiski is…
Each year during Legion Week Portage la Prairie Royal Canadian Legion Branch 65 awards its bursaries. This year Abby Vanstone, Amy Wiebe and Dayne Bickerton were the fortunate bursary winners. They are pictured here with Irene Boyse, Glen Archie and Legion President Bob Olford. Mickey Dumont/Citizen photo
Going, going, gone! The bridge leading to Island Park is now gone. Crews have moved onto Crescent Rd. forcing a temporary closure of Crescent Rd. E. from Royal Rd. to 3rd S. E due to causeway construction. The city says on its website the “intention is to have the road opened early November.
An extreme winter storm will continue to pummel parts of southern Manitoba over the next couple of days and will affect: M. of Cartier incl. Elie St. Eustache and Springstein M. of Dufferin incl. Carman Roseisle and Homewood M. of Grey incl. St. Claude Elm Creek and Fannystelle M. of Headingley M. of Macdonald incl.…
Advance voting for the 43rd federal general election is scheduled for Oct. 11-14 and in Portage la Prairie you can cast your ballot at Stride Place. Advance polls are open across the country from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (local time). At advance polls, electors can only vote at their assigned polling station. This is…
The forecasted weather system calling for substantial precipitation in the form of heavy rain and snow to areas of the province is here. Manitoba Infrastructure reminds motorists to drive to conditions as a storm system moves into a wide area of the province. Drivers should be aware of road conditions all year long, but especially…
RCMP have been looking for the owner of a dirt bike since it was retrieved on July 28, 2018. RCMP were making patrols on Fisher Ave. W. that night and observed an individual pushing a motorcycle. When the individual saw the police, he dropped the motorcycle and fled. The individual was not located and the…
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement that is in effect until Wednesday affecting the R.M. of Portage la Prairie including St. Ambroise Environment Canada: The unseasonable warm spell through southern Manitoba will soon come to an end. A cold front from Saskatchewan will bring colder temperatures with some rain or snow for Wednesday.…
Mole Guacamole is one restaurant that leaves a good taste in your mouth. A newcomer on Portage la Prairie’s culinary scene, Mole Guacamole has made #6 on Travel Manitoba’s September Top 10 list of Manitoba restaurants and concepts “that will inspire you to try something new this season!” Owned and operated by Alicia and…
Portage-Lisgar federal Liberal Party candidate Ken Werbiski opened his Portage la Prairie campaign office at 61 Saskatchewan Ave. E., next door to city hall on Oct. 4. It was a busy turnout for the opening, remarked Werbiski. “There is a lot of Liberal support in Portage-Lisgar and these people here attest to that.” Werbiski is…
Each year during Legion Week Portage la Prairie Royal Canadian Legion Branch 65 awards its bursaries. This year Abby Vanstone, Amy Wiebe and Dayne Bickerton were the fortunate bursary winners. They are pictured here with Irene Boyse, Glen Archie and Legion President Bob Olford. Mickey Dumont/Citizen photo
Going, going, gone! The bridge leading to Island Park is now gone. Crews have moved onto Crescent Rd. forcing a temporary closure of Crescent Rd. E. from Royal Rd. to 3rd S. E due to causeway construction. The city says on its website the “intention is to have the road opened early November.