5 Arrested in January Homicide Including Two Minors

Laura ManningNews

WINNIPEG, MB – Police have made arrests of five people, two under the age of 18, in connection to the homicide of Hossein Lotfi, a 77-year-old male of Winnipeg that occurred in early January. Police say their investigation has determined that Lotfi had been socializing with two individuals at his home during the evening of…

Billy Graham, Preacher to Millions, Dies at 99

Laura ManningNews

WORLD NEWS – U.S. evangelist Billy Graham, who counseled presidents and preached to millions across the world, died at his North Carolina home on Tuesday. The cause of death was not given. Nathan Frandino has more in this Reuters News video report.

Manitoba Bison Wins Medal at Olympics

Laura ManningSports

WINNIPEG, MB – Manitoba Bison women’s hockey player Venla Hovi will return home to Winnipeg with her second Winter Olympic medal. This is Venla Hovi’s third time playing with Team Finland at an Olympics. She was with the team previously at the 2010 Olympics (bronze medal) in Vancouver and 2014 Olympics (5th place) in Sochi,…

Winnipeg Tattoo Show

Laura ManningLife

WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Tattoo Show will be next weekend at the RBC Convention Centre. Tattoo artists from across Canada, the United States, the U.K. and more will be at the event running from February 23rd to the 25th. The event will also include love local music, burlesque performers, street entertainers, hotrods and motorcycles,…

Lott and Sahaidak of Winnipeg Beach Win Mixed Doubles

Laura ManningSports

WINNIPEG, MB – The Charleswood Curling Club played host to the CurlManitoba Mixed Doubles Provincials this weekend. Colton Lott and Kadriana Sahaidak, both from the Winnipeg Beach Curling Club, defeated Melissa Gordon and Kyle Kurz 6-5. Lott and Sahaidak will now represent Manitoba at the 2018 Mixed Doubles National Championship March 28 – April 1,…

Florida Students Plan Protests to Demand Gun Control

Laura ManningNews

WORLD NEWS – Stunned by the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, students are mobilizing across the country to organize rallies and a national walkout in support of stronger gun laws, challenging politicians they say have failed to protect them. Nathan Frandino of Reuters News has more in this video report.