Second Deadliest February in Two Decades: Manitoba Public Insurance

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WINNIPEG, MB – Today, Manitoba Public Insurance reported that a total of nine fatalities occurred last month, making February 2018 the second worst February for road deaths in two decades. With the four deaths recorded in January, the total number of road fatalities in the first two months of 2018 is nearly three times higher…

$248,000 in Marihuana Plants Seized From River Heights Home

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WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police seize 221 pot plants valued at approximately $248,000 from a home in River Heights. Yesterday police with help from the Tactical Support Team and Street Crime Unit, executed two warrants in the North River Heights area, that resulted in the seizure of the following items: 221 cannabis marihuana plants in…

Winter Storm Weather Statement for Winnipeg

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WINNIPEG, MB – Environment Canada issued a special weather statement because of a major winter storm that is expected to hit Winnipeg beginning Sunday evening. A entirely different storm from Saskatchewan will spread some accumulating snow into southern Manitoba this weekend. The more significant system, a Colorado Low, is expected to hit southern Manitoba late…

Brandon Crime Report

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BRANDON, MB – Brandon police are investigating a stabbing in the city. Police learned that a woman is hospital was suffering stab wounds. The woman is in stable condition and police are investigating. Police responded to a disturbance at an apartment in the 600 Block of Douglas Street. A male and female were found to…

The Winnipeg Polar Plunge is Saturday

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WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police are inviting you to attend the 2018 Polar Plunge “Freezin’ For A Reason”. The sixth annual Winnipeg Polar Plunge will take place this Saturday at Investors Group Field, Pinnacle Club starting at 2:00 p.m. The 2018 Polar Plunge “Freezin’ For A Reason” raises funds and awareness for Special Olympics. This…

Premier Shares a Strategy to Change the Public Service

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WINNIPEG, MB – Premier Pallister said today that the government needs to change and meet the challenges of rapid technology, societal and environmental change within the civil service. The premier, with Fred Meier, clerk of the executive council, released a new strategy to transform the culture of and build the public service Manitoba needs for…

VIDEO – Why You Never Steal A Jeep’s Parking Spot

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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, an example of why you never steal a Jeep’s parking spot. Some viewers question the authenticity of the footage, others the legality. We will never…

UPDATE – 6 and 10-Year-Old Brothers Missing in Winnipeg

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UPDATE – The Winnipeg Police have safely located the two brothers that were reported missing early this morning. Kevin Klein, Manitoba Post WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg police are asking for the public’s help finding these brothers who went missing last night. The missing brothers are; 10-year-old, Justin Tanner, and 6-year-old, Marshall Tanner. Police said the…

Royal Wedding Could be “Spiced Up”

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS – Nineties pop royalty the Spice Girls have been invited to the spring wedding of Britain’s Prince Harry and U.S. actress Meghan Markle, according to band member Mel B. Edward Baran has more information in this Reuters News video report.

Winnipeg Saves $1.9 Million Refurbishing Spreader Trucks

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WINNIPEG, MB – The City of Winnipeg saved money and more by refurbishing their spreader trucks. The City saved $1.9 million by refurbishing seventeen sand spreader trucks. The refurbishment also reduces our carbon footprint by not purchasing newly manufactured truck bodies and it was good for local business because the project was completed by City…