WINNIPEG – RCMP are showing off what they seized recently after stopping a vehicle on the Trans-Canada Highway in the RM of Headingly. Included in the haul, 1537 tablets of hydromorphone, 246 tabs of oxy, 2487 tabs of morphine and $10,000 cash. A 44 year old man from Calgary faces numerous charges. The investigation is…
MPI WANTS BIG RATE CUT
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Public Insurance is requesting the biggest rate decrease in 30 years. If approved by the Public Utilities Board, overall rates would drop about 10.5 per cent or about $130 for the average policy holder. “This historic rate decrease reflects the strong recent performance and financial position of our Corporation,” said Ben Graham,…
WINNIPEG’S HEAT HISTORY
WINNIPEG – Environment Canada heat warning for Winnipeg and much of southern Manitoba until that cold front moves though tonight but as they say, it can always be worse. There’s a heat event most people alive today don’t remember and the few who do remember it would probably rather not. July 5th to 17th, 1936…
LOTTO MAX WINNING NUMBERS – JUNE 16TH
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from last night. Good luck and don’t forget to play Lotto 6/49 tonight. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
HEAT WARNING
WINNIPEG – Environment Canada ha issued a heat warning for much of southern Manitoba including the city of Winnipeg. A hot and humid air mass remains in place over the south end of the province. Daytime highs in the low 30’s, combined with high humidity, will result in humidex values in the upper 30’s today.…
COPS HORSING AROUND
WINNIPEG – Early this morning, police got a call about some loose horses. Officers were able to track down two horses wandering in traffic on Plessis Road near St. Boniface Road. Two cops familiar with horses were able to calm the animals down enough to put ropes around their necks so they could be guided…
MANITOBA’S COVID CURVE
WINNIPEG – As we get ready for Phase Three of the re-opening of Manitoba on Sunday, you can see by this provincial graph that the CoVid-19 curve in this province was actually more like a two week spike. Most of Manitoba’s coronavirus cases occurred during the last half of March. In total, there have been…
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
WINNIPEG – Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the city of Winnipeg and southeastern Manitoba. Temperatures will soar today and again tomorrow. Daytime highs will top 30°C. Humidex values could go as high as the upper 30’s. Severe thunderstorms are possible including very heavy rainfall. A cold front will move through tomorrow…
SEVERAL STABBINGS
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating a number of stabbing incidents in the past few days. The first happened Friday afternoon on Hargrave Street. The latest occured early this morning on Ellice Avenue. Some of the victims were hurt badly and taken to hospital but all will survive. Several people have been arrested. The youngest suspect…
CO-WORKERS SPLIT $1 MILLION
WINNIPEG – Brandon co-workers who started playing the lottery together about nine months ago are now splitting a big jackpot. David Morley and Jean Riviere won $1 million in the April 18th Lotto 6/49 draw. “I called Jean right away and he yelled ‘woohoo’! We were both really happy – it’s unbelievable; just for a…