Manitoba tightens penalties for driving on closed highways
On July 1 2023 Manitoba highway traffic act added offences for driving on closed roads to deter danger to responders and snow clearing crews. Fines range from 298 to 5000 dollars, with two demerits from MPI. Prairie Mountain area reports show 83 files over two weeks including assaults, impaired driving, rollovers, and a meth incident. sheriffs note ongoing incidents and a March 1 warning for speeding on Highway 83.
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Jets honor Women in Sport before Kraken game
The Winnipeg Jets staged a pregame ceremony with three local sports figures Shelley Cockerill Maya Turner and Trecheel Bunn dropping the ceremonial puck before their March 6 matchup versus Seattle Kraken The Jets fell 4-3 in regulation.
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New act creates safe access zones around abortion sites
The province proposes the Safe Access to Abortion Services Act to establish buffer zones around clinics and workers residences and offices. It bans protests and picketing near facilities and protects doctors and pharmacists providing Mifegymiso while extending protections to clinic staff at home.
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