WINNIPEG – We never hear about the many successful daughters and sons of the our province. There are hundreds of Manitobans who have made a positive impact in the world, attained international recognition for sports, music, acting, arts and more. We want to change that with our weekly feature titled, “Do You Know These Famous…
Free Access Offered to The Science of Early Child Development
WINNIPEG – Students and professionals can now access online learning resources on prenatal and child development free. The Science of Early Child Development, SECD for short, includes regularly updated living textbooks and modules that offer current research and links to practice through a convenient online platform, accessible via computer, tablet and smartphone. “We are making…
Winning Lotto 6/49 Numbers
WINNIPEG – There were two winning tickets sold for Saturday night’s $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot, one from Calgary and the other in Regina. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on May 23rd will be approximately $5 million. Here are the numbers from the May 19th, 2018 draw. The Lotto Max draw for…
Two $1 Million Winning Lotto Max Tickets Sold in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – The $60 million Lotto Max jackpot remains unclaimed after Friday night’s draw. However, there were 11 winners of the 30 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each that were up for grabs and two of the new millionaires bought their ticket in Winnipeg. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on May 25…
Police Stop Small Brew-Ha-Ha from Escalating on Graham Ave, One Man Facing Multiple Charges
WINNIPEG – Police came upon a small brew-ha-ha about to escalate Friday night near Graham Avenue and Hargrave Street. One man yelled that another man in the group pointed a gun at him earlier. Police located the male suspect holding a small crowbar and with what appeared to be a gun sticking out of his…
A Winnipeg Man Goes Wild, Charged With Arson & Assaulting Police
WINNIPEG – A man who barricaded himself in a building on Jarvis Ave and then tried to escape, was arrested for arson and assaulting a police officer. Late Friday afternoon, police responded to a man acting erratically and setting fires. When officers arrived the man ran into a suite and barricaded the door with various…
Police Chase Down 18-Year-Old Man Carrying a Knife & Hatchet
WINNIPEG – An 18-year-old Winnipeg man carrying a knife and hatchet ran from police Friday night on Furby Street, but was captured arrested. Police, responding to a call, arrived at a building in the 500 block of Furby Street to find a holding a knife who when ordered to drop his weapon took off. During…
Manitoba Post Launches Print Edition
WINNIPEG – Time certainly does fly when you’re doing what you love. After working for some of Canada’s largest media companies, including time as the Publisher and CEO of the Winnipeg Sun, I decided at the start of 2018 that our community needed a truly local and fully independent news source. Stepping outside of my…
Assiniboine Zoo Opens Xtreme BUGS
WINNIPEG – A new attraction opened at the Assiniboine Park Zoo, Xtreme BUGS. The new attraction is included with regular Zoo admission. The Xtreme BUGS features 19 giant, animatronic bugs along the forested trail inside the Zoo. The exhibit takes you into a vivid, dynamic, and awe-inspiring new environment where you can experience how the…
Impaired Drivers Beware – RoadWatch Begins Now
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Public Insurance and Police across Manitoba will launch the RoadWatch program, which has helped take nearly 2,000 impaired drivers off the road, today. The RoadWatch program, now in it’s 20th year, supplements existing police enforcement and allows police to increase their presence on Manitoba streets and highways, particularly on holiday weekends. In…