WINNIPEG – It’s back to school today but it’s like no other first day of class. COVID-19 has everyone involved on edge this year. Many parents will be transporting their kids to school themselves and some families have decided to stick with remote learning. If a child does take a bus, wearing a mask is…
Welcome To Fall
WINNIPEG – A cold front yesterday brought with it a much cooler air mass. While the very strong northwesterly wind has subsided, a cool northerly wind will continue to blow today. Wind gusts at the airport yesterday reached 87 kilometres an hour. Victoria Beach saw the strongest wind gust at 102. Some areas are expected…
3rd Hate Arrest In Brandon
WINNIPEG – Police in Brandon have arrested a third person in connection with the stabbing of a black man at a city skateboard park Thursday night. The 21 year old woman was picked up by officers in the area of the incident last night. She also faces assault and public incitement of hatred charges. Cops…
Lotto 6/49 Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto 6/49 winning numbers from Saturday, September 5th. Good luck! The $11 million jackpot wasn’t won so Wednesday’s draw will be for $14 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
Winnipeg Gunman In Oshawa
WINNIPEG – Five people are dead in Oshawa, Ontario in a horrible murder-suicide. 48 year old Mitchell Lapa turned the weapon on himself after shooting five people and killing four of them including two minors. The fifth person, a 50 year old woman, was seriously injured. All the victims were members of the same family.…
Bush Party Goes Today
WINNIPEG – Chief Provincial Public Health Officer, Dr. Brent Roussin, is always saying how we have to learn to live with COVID-19 and that’s exactly what organizers of Bush Party 2020 say they’re doing. The event is set for today at Hill Top Resort near Grand Beach. It will feature bands paying tribute to Judas…
Lotto Max Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Friday, September 4th. Good luck! The $60 million jackpot wasn’t won so Tuesday’s draw will be for $65 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
Hatred In Brandon
WINNIPEG – Two women in Brandon face public incitement of hatred charges after an incident in that city Last night. Police were called at about 7:40 to a skate park in the 900 block of Princess Avenue where a group of five people was allegedly yelling racial slurs at a black man. Investigators say video…
Manitobans On Self-Isolation
WINNIPEG – A new survey says a-third of Manitobans want all visitors from outside the province to self-isolate for two weeks. Currently, people from northwestern Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, BC and the three northern territories can visit Manitoba without having to self-isolate. The Probe Research poll also finds that almost three-quarters of us think self-isolation requirements…
Jobs Returning
WINNIPEG – Statistics Canada says the economy added 246,000 jobs last month. The national unemployment rate fell to 10.2 percent from 10.9 in July. Most of the gains came in full-time work and more women got jobs than men. Manitoba’s jobless rate improved to 8.1 percent from 8.2 and in Winnipeg, the rate fell from…