WINNIPEG, MB – The Manitoba government will continue the tradition of offering free park entry for the entire month of February so Manitobans and visitors can enjoy the great outdoors at no cost, Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “Manitobans love the great outdoors and our parks are just as beautiful at this time…
VIDEO – Longboarder Speeds Down Mountainside Hill at 70mph
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, watch as longboarder and Boulder native Zak Maytum races down one of the fastest runs in Colorado! With speeds approaching 70mph, the footage will definitely…
Multiple Snowmobile Thefts in La Salle Area
WINNIPEG, MB – Headingley RCMP are investigating snowmobile thefts and attempts in the La Salle area. Early Thursday, February 1, morning RCMP received a call from a homeowner in La Salle, about an encounter he had just had in his garage. The homeowner told police he heard noises in his garage and went to check.…
No Winner in Lotto Max – Jackpot Grows to $50 Million
WINNIPEG, MB – No jackpot winner in last nights Lotto Max draw means the jackpot grows to an estimated $50 million dollars for the next draw Friday February 9th. Here are the numbers from the February 2nd, 2018 draw; The Lotto 6-49 draw for Saturday, February 3rd is an estimated $7 million dollars. Kevin Klein,…
Arrest Made in Las Vegas Shooting
INTERNATIONAL NEWS – An Arizona man who sold armor-piercing bullets to the Las Vegas shooter was charged on Friday with conspiracy to manufacture and sell such ammunition without a license. Jane Lanhee Lee, of Reuters News, has more information in this video report.
K-9 Locates 13-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG, MB – A 13-year-old has been charged for a robbery yesterday on Roblin Blvd. The robbery occurred around 10:30 last evening at a business in the 6500 block of Roblin Boulevard. Police said the suspect, while wearing a disguise and armed with a knife, confronted an employee. He demanded and received an undisclosed amount…
DOW Suffer Biggest Drop Since 2016
BUSINESS NEWS – All three major U.S. stock indexes tumbled Friday with the Dow seeing its worst percentage drop since June 2016 as climbing bond yields prompted a selloff in equities. The climbing bond yields slammed Wall Street. Fred Katayama has more information in this Reuters News video report.
Proposed New Design for Arlington Bridge Information Session
WINNIPEG, MB – The century old Arlington Bridge in Winnipeg is nearing the end of its useable life and must be replaced. The City of Winnipeg will share the proposed preliminary design plans and a model for a new bridge at a public information session. The session will be Thursday, February 8, beginning at 5…
VIDEO – The Adorable Puppy Bowl
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, watch as these dogs put on their own little Superbowl. It will make your day! Click play to watch; Kevin Klein, Manitoba Post
Retired Officer Takes Down Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG, MB – A retired Winnipeg police officer was in the right place and the right time yesterday afternoon and took down a robbery suspect. Around 3PM Thursday, February 1, police responded to a robbery at a business in the 1500 block of Regent Avenue. A retired Winnipeg Police officer, who happened upon the suspect…