Winnipeg Police Marathon Officially Kicked-Off

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Police Half Marathon was kicked off today with help from Mayor Bowman, Minister Stefanson and Deputy Chief Gord Perrier. It’s true, the May 6, 2018 race is still three months away, but the three reminded participants all monies raised for the Half Marathon, 2-person Relay and 5-K run will go…

VIDEO – Great White Shark Jumps to Catch Seal

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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, a great white shark is caught on video jumping out of the water trying to catch a seal off Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Credit to…

Top Five Trending World News Stories – FEB 10

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WORLD NEWS – Below is a round-up of the trending international news video stories from Reuters News. Wall St ends brutal week on upbeat note Wall Street rebounded Friday in a choppy session after the S&P 500 hit a key technical level. Fred Katayama reports. Eagles parade had ‘more people than the Trump inauguration’: Philly…

Lotto Max Jackpot Now $55 Million

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WINNIPEG, MB – There was no jackpot winner in last nights Lotto Max draw which means the jackpot grows to an estimated $55 million dollars for the next draw, Friday February 16th. Here are the numbers from the February 9th, 2018 draw; The Lotto 6-49 draw for Saturday, February 10th is an estimated $5 million…

Taser Needed to Arrest Suspected “Car-jacker”

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WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police used a taser on a 22-year-old suspected car-jacker yesterday. The attempted car-jacking occurred around 8:30 p.m. February 8th, at the intersection of Albert St. and McDermot Ave. Police said the victim, a male in his 20’s, had remotely started his vehicle which was running with the doors locked. As he…

Midwest States Slammed by Winter Storm

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WORLD NEWS – A major winter storm barrels through the U.S. Midwest dumping heavy snow and dropping temperatures to well below freezing, forcing schools to close and threatening to leave travel at a stand still. Linda So has more information in this Reuters News video report.

VIDEO – Donald Trump Wig Reveal

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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 the first video, watch one of the most viewed YouTube videos in Canada the last two day. The video is of President Trump walking to Air Force…

Four Manitoba Men Fined Thousands for Night Hunting

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WINNIPEG, MB – Four men who were caught using a spotlight to hunt at night in Manitoba have been fined thousands of dollars and had their vehicle and hunting gear seized. After receiving several complaints that people were night hunting in the Carberry area, 14 conservation officers and the chief constable of the Rural Municipality…

Province to Invest $1.323 Billion in Public School Divisions

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Manitoba government will invest $1.323 billion in public school divisions for the 2018-19 school year, an increase of $6.6 million, Minister Ian Wishart officially announced. The Minister said in a news release, “We continue to provide significant funding to give students the best education possible while we carefully steer Manitoba back…

Police Looking for Witnesses to Bus Collision on John Forsyth Road

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WINNIPEG, MB – A Winnipeg Transit Bus was involved in an accident yesterday morning at the intersection of Warde Avenue and John Forsyth Road and police are looking for witnesses. Police believe the bus was traveling southbound on John Forsyth Road when it was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound on Warde Avenue around 6:45…