WINNIPEG – When you have to go, you have to go, even if it’s in Downtown Winnipeg. Downtown Winnipeg BIZ understands the need to go and is working with partner, Siloam Mission, in taking action to help. Introducing pop-up toilets in Downtown Winnipeg that are free to use and available to everyone. The pilot project…
Parts of Cumberland Avenue Closed Until End of July
WINNIPEG – Drivers take note, southbound Cumberland Avenue between Hargrave Street and Donald Street will be closed starting Monday. The road is closed for construction which starts at 7:00 AM on Monday and will remain closed until Friday, July 27th. The City says pedestrian access will be maintained. For regular updates on City of Winnipeg…
Motorcyclist Dies in Collision, Driver & Passenger Flee the Scene
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for help locating the driver and passenger of a van that struck and killed a motorcyclist on Portage Avenue Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred at the intersection of Portage Avenue and Home Street just after 2:00 PM. It forced the closure of Portage Avenue for a few hours. Police said…
Winning Lotto 6/49 Numbers
WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket sold for the $5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. The guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket sold in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on June 6th will grow to approximately $7 million. Here are the numbers from the…
Missing 66-Year-Old Last Seen Working in His Field
WINNIPEG – RCMP are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 66-year-old man from the RM of St. Clement. Police said Vernon Karl Otto was last seen on May 29th at 1:00 pm working in his field near Stead, Manitoba. Vernon is describe as caucasian, 6’2″, 200/lbs, blue eyes, and gray balding hair. He…
RCMP Catch 29 Speeders in 2 Hours
WINNIPEG – Manitoba RCMP took to Twitter with a stark reminder for drivers to slow down in construction zones. The Tweet indicated Mounties caught 29 people speeding in a construction zone on Highway 1 near Highway 26. Police said most of the drivers had no idea the speed limit was only 70 /kmh. RCMP also…
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Winning Lotto Max Numbers
WINNIPEG – It happened again, the $60 million Lotto Max jackpot was unclaimed. There was no winning ticket was sold for last night’s big prize. The draw also offered 50 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each, 33 of which were claimed by a total 45 winning tickets, meaning several will be shared. The jackpot for…
Wanted, Police Say he May be Armed & is Dangerous
WINNIPEG – Manitoba RCMP are informing people not approach the man in the photo as he may be armed. Paul Richard Claeys, 36-years-old of Steinbach, is wanted by Mounties on a Manitoba Wide warrant for Failing to Comply with his Probation. \ Police said Richard is considered dangerous and may be carrying weapons. RCMP believe…
Stolen Honda Civic Crashes Into School Bus on Lagimodiere
WINNIPEG – A 20-year-old driving a stolen vehicle crashes into a school bus on Wednesday afternoon on Lagimodiere Blvd. Police said the man stole a vehicle around 3:00PM from a 64-year-old woman on Henderson Highway. The woman said he grabbed her and demanded the keys to her car before he drove off in her 2008…