WINNIPEG – The welcomed warm weather means the river levels are going up so the City is closing a portion of the River Walk. The Assiniboine River walk from the Osborne Bridge to the Main Street Bridge is temporarily closed to pedestrian traffic. Barricades have been installed indicating the walkway is closed. Light standards along…
UPDATE – 10-Year-Old Boy Found
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 10-year-old boy last seen in the Transcona area. Police said 10-year-old Steven Fisher-Ross was last seen in the evening of April 23. Fisher-Ross is described as Indigenous, 4’10”, large build, brown hair, wearing a red t-shirt, black pants, brown shoes. Police are…
Drugs Seized and Two Charged by Thompson RCMP
WINNIPEG – RCMP in Thompson seized approximately 207 grams of crack cocaine, 100 grams of marihuana, a large sum of Canadian Currency and various drug paraphernalia. The seizure is the result of a search warrant executed on Tuesday by Thompson RCMP at a home located on Ospwagon Drive in the community of Thompson. Police arrested…
Online Program Will Protect Kids From Sexual Abuse
WINNIPEG – A new online program to protect children in Manitoba was announced by Winnipeg Police and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection. The online program provides sexual abuse awareness training for people completing criminal record checks. Funding for the program is being provided by the Winnipeg Foundation. “We know that one in 10 children…
Province Appoints Four New Labour Board Members
WINNIPEG – Another board has many new faces as the province appointed four new members to the Manitoba Labour Board. “The Manitoba Labour Board plays an important role in assisting employers and employees in the resolution of labour matters,” said Minister Pedersen in a release. “We are pleased to welcome these four new members to…
Collision With Dump Truck Sends Two to Hospital
WINNIPEG – A collision this morning sent two people to hospital in critical condition, they have since been upgraded to unstable condition. The collision between a vehicle crashed and a dump truck early Thursday morning, 12:30 AM on Grant Avenue and Elmhurst Road. The two sent to hospital were in the vehicle, a woman and…
Curbside Yard Waste Collection to Begin April 30
WINNIPEG – Now that the snow is gone you can see your yard needs attention and a good spring cleaning. This year the Winnipeg curbside yard waste collection program starts the week of April 30 for homes in yard waste collection area “A” and the week of May 7 for homes in yard waste collection…
Numbers for Lotto 6/49
WINNIPEG – The winning ticket was purchased in British Columbia for last night’s Lotto 6-49 draw which means the next jackpot is an estimated $5 million dollars for Saturday, April 28th. Here are the numbers from the April 25th, 2018 draw. The Lotto Max draw for Friday, April 27th is an estimated $50 million dollars.…
Winnipeg Whiteout Viewing Party Announced
WINNIPEG – Wednesday the Winnipeg Jets announced a Winnipeg Whiteout Viewing Party for Round Two of the playoffs. The Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators will begin the second round with Game 1 in Nashville on Friday at 7 PM CT. Game 2 date and time has still not been determined and will be announced by…
UPDATE: 21 Year Old Woman Has Died Following ATV Accident
UPDATE: St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP confirmed Wednesday that the 21-year-old female driver of the ATV in the collision on April 21, has died from her injuries. ============================================================================ WINNIPEG – A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition in hospital following a serious ATV collision on Saturday at 4:20PM. St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP said the collision happened in a…