WINNIPEG, MB – The 2018 Spirit of Winnipeg Awards were handed out by the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce at Club Regent Event Centre. Chosen by volunteer judges drawn from the business community, Award Winners and nominee’s embody the ambitious, innovative, caring spirit of our city. Funding Change | Rising Star (Start Up) Award An ambitious…
29-Year-Old Dies in Snowmobile Collision
WINNIPEG, MB – RCMP in Carberry and Rivers Police Service said a 29 year old man died from a snowmobile collision yesterday. Police said that on March 11, around 5 PM RCMP and the Rivers Police Service responded to a report of a snowmobile collision, in the RM of Riverdale, on the Little Saskatchewan River.…
VIDEO – Safety Feature Gone Wrong
VIDEO OF THE DAY – We enjoy sharing the lighter side of life with you through videos. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. In today’s video, A salesman gets his head stuck in a van door while showing a safety feature to customers, I wonder if they bought the van? Sit…
Texas Teachers Take up Arms Training
WORLD NEWS – Teachers in North Texas are taking matters into their own hands after last month’s deadly high school shooting in Florida. Nathan Frandino has more in this Reuters News video report.
Five Killed in New York City Helicopter Crash
WORLD NEWS – Officials say a helicopter carrying six people crashed in New York City’s East River, killing all five passengers while the pilot freed himself with few injuries. Ryan Brooks has more information in this Reuters News video reporter.
Winnipeg Man Dies in Snowmobile Collision
WINNIPEG, MB – RCMP in Powerview said a 33 year old from Winnipeg died today in a fatal snowmobile collision. Yesterday at around 11:00 am, the Powerview RCMP responded to a snowmobile collision on Snoman Trail #220, approximately 45 kilometres north of Broadlands Road in the RM of Alexander. A 33-year-old man, from Winnipeg, was…
VIDEO – Multiple Truck Drivers Slam Into Bridge
VIDEO OF THE DAY – We enjoy sharing the lighter side of life with you through videos. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. In today’s video, Massachusetts police release video showing determined drivers underestimating a bridge’s clearance and repeatedly slamming into it. Vanessa Johnston reports. Credit to Reuters. Sit back and…
Road Work to Begin Near Dugald to the Brokenhead River
WINNIPEG, MB – This summer preliminary work will begin to reconstruct a 34-kilometre section of PTH 15 from PR 206 near Dugald to the Brokenhead River. Minister Schuler said in a news release; “This is a heavily travelled area serving several growing communities, and we want to ensure a safe and smooth ride,” Work will…
The Royal Wedding Economic Impact
WORLD NEWS – The upcoming wedding of Britain’s Prince Harry and his American fiancee Meghan Markle could be worth as much as one billion pounds ($1.38billion) to the UK economy according to one estimate. British luxury gift manufacturer Halcyon Days expects its sales to receive a boost of between 10 to 15 percent. Scarlett Cvitanovich…
VIDEO – Bad Drivers in Chilliwack BC
VIDEO OF THE DAY – We enjoy sharing the lighter side of life with you through videos. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. In today’s video, we watch a compilation of security footage that captures “questionable” driving in the City of Chilliwack, BC. Click play and enjoy;