WINNIPEG – A man and woman from Winnipeg have been charged for several robbberies and a car-jacking in the city between March 28th and April 19th. The robberies had occurred over the past month at the following businesses: A smoke shop in the 600 block of Ellice Avenue. A beer vendor in the first 100…
12 Arrests Last Night as 35,000 Fans Celebrate Jets Win
WINNIPEG – Police said about 35,000 fans celebrated in the streets as the Winnipeg Jets advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs Friday evening.. Police said there were no serious incidents, however 12 people were arrested for public intoxication. At the end of the game, fans moved to, where else but, the iconic…
Spring Clean Up Time
WINNIPEG, MB – This Sunday evening at 10:00PM the annual city-wide spring clean-up begins, costing the City around $6 Million dollars. City of Winnipeg said the entire street network, including back lanes, will be swept over the next five to six weeks. Work will begin with the downtown area, major routes, bridges and overpasses. During…
12-Year-Old Brandon Girl Missing
BRANDON – Police in Brandon are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 12-year-old girl from the city. Tuesday afternoon police learned that a 12 year old girl had not returned to her home after leaving it at 9:00 am that morning. Alaina Flett has had no known contact with family members or care…
UPDATED – Man Dies in Serious Collision on Notre Dame
UPDATE at 1:10 PM – Police have confirmed a man has died from injuries from a single vehicle accident this morning. The lone male occupant of the vehicle was found dead at the scene. The investigation has revealed the vehicle was travelling westbound on Notre Dame Avenue when it struck the Nygard building and caught…
Suspicious Death in Silver Harbour
WINNIPEG – RCMP in Gimli discovered the body of a 36-year-old man in a home in Silver Harbour this morning around 4:50 AM. Police said the death is suspicious, and they have arrested a 29-year-old man who was in the home and he remains in custody at this time. RCMP stated in a news release,…
24-Year-Old Woman Shot on Selkirk Ave
WINNIPEG – a 24-year-old woman was found shot on Selkirk Avenue in the very early hours of Wednesday April 18th. Police said the woman, 24, was taken to hospital in unstable condition; however, she has since been upgraded to stable. On Thursday April 19, police arrested 2 suspects with respect to the shooting. Joshua Michael…
Wanted by Manitoba RCMP on Multiple Warrants
WINNIPEG, MB – RCMP in Wasagaming is asking for the public’s help locating Owen Matthew Brazeau. Brazeau is from the Keeseekoowenin First Nation, and is wanted on multiple Manitoba wide warrants for Assault, Theft, and Impaired Driving. Police believe Brazeau may still be in the community. If you have any information on his whereabouts please…
Two Grammy Winners, One Stage – The Burt
WINNIPEG, MB – Blues icon Jonny Lang and Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee Mavis Staples are coming to the Burton Cummings Theatre, October 3. Johnny Lang is known as one of the best live performers and guitarists of his generation. Lang has had the opportunity to support or perform with some of the…
The Future of French Language Education Forum
WINNIPEG, MB – Your opportunity to provide feedback, thoughts, or concerns is The Future of French Language Education in Manitoba forum to be help later in April. Minister Ian Wishart invited teachers, parents, students and community members to participate in the forum to help guide the future of French language education “This forum is a…