Jordan and Gwendolyn Janzen welcomed their rainbow baby this week, a son. (Supplied)
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The snow is melting (finally), new life came into the world, and Manitobans are trying to actively spread joy and positivity throughout the province.
Among the $6.4 million that the federal government is issuing to 24 community-based agencies to deliver enhanced supports and services to victims of crime, the Portage Bear Clan is getting $99,000.
Bear Clan executive director Manon Timshel says it feels quite good to have been notified of their approval. It s darn good, especially since I accidentally deleted all the grant work on my first draft, then I had to redo it, says Timshel. We really got down to the crunch-wire and we weren t sure if we were going to be able to make it, but our team pulled together and we got approved. So, we re really, really excited.
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Mountie rescues 9 puppies in Cross Lake Written by Taylor Brock Monday, Apr 12 2021, 1:47 PM NIne puppies were found on a dock after a stray dog had given birth last week. (RCMP Manitoba/Supplied)
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An RCMP officer is being recognized for saving hundreds of dogs throughout her career.
RCMP Manitoba says Constable Stacey Shearer has cared for hundreds of dogs throughout her career, with Thursday being no exception.
The RCMP dispatch for Cross Lake received a call at around 9:30 a.m. about finding a dog and her nine newly birthed puppies on a home s deck. When Shearer arrived she learnt the mother, Goldie, was a stray.