WINNIPEG – In Brandon, a woman has been arrested after she called police. She phoned to report people in her home who were refusing to leave. When officers arrived, they found the woman alone, under the influence of Meth. It turns out the 41 year old woman was the subject of a warrant for theft…
WALK WINNIPEG’S LOOP
WINNIPEG – It’s Tourism Week across Canada and to celebrate, you’re being encouraged to check out the Winnipeg Loop. The self-guided walking tour starts under the canopy at the Forks Market Plaza and stretches nine and a half kilometres. The three and a half hour tour takes you to almost 60 significant spots and attractions…
MOUNTIES MAKE BIG POT BUST
WINNIPEG – Manitoba RCMP made a sizable cannabis seizure on the weekend. On Saturday morning, officers stopped a truck on the Trans-Canada Highway in the RM of Reynolds. The truck was loaded with 1,250 pounds of unstamped dried pot and hash. A 41 year old man from Surrey, BC faces multiple charges. The investigation continues.
DEADLY STABBING ON BUS
WINNIPEG – A man is dead after being stabbed during an altercation on a Winnipeg Transit bus. Yesterday afternoon, police were flagged down near Colony Street and Ellice Avenue. They boarded the bus and gave first aid to the stabbing victim who died later in hospital. 46 year old Justin Gabriel James is charged with…
BUSY WEEKEND FOR COPS
WINNIPEG – City police had a crazy weekend. Officers responded to almost two dozen separate incidents in a 24 hour period. It all started Saturday morning around 11 o’clock when a woman was stabbed on Pacific Avenue. She’ll be okay and a suspect has been charged with aggravated assault. 21 more calls, all of them…
HYDRO BLOCKADES COME DOWN
WINNIPEG – Construction at the Keeyask Generating Station will resume. An agreement has been reached between Manitoba Hydro and the First Nations it’s partnered with on the northern project. Blockades were set up to keep new workers out. The chiefs said they were worried about the spread of CoVid-19.
BOEING LAYOFFS
WINNIPEG – The local aerospace industry is seeing layoffs. Boeing has notified workers that some of them are being let go. About 400 Winnipeg jobs will be lost through voluntary and involuntary layoffs, as well as normal attrition. That’s about a-quarter of the Boeing workforce here. The company says CoVid-19 has hit hard, especially the…
LOTTO 6/49 WINNING NUMBERS-MAY 23
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto 6/49 winning numbers from Saturday, May 23rd. Good luck! In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photo: WCLC
TOO MANY TRAFFIC FATALITIES
WINNIPEG – More than two dozen people have died on Manitoba highways and roads this year. 28 to be exact, so far in 2020. RCMP say that number is too high. The average is about 18. The Mounties say that most of the deadly crashes involve high speeds and impaired and distracted driving.
LOTTO MAX WINNING NUMBERS-MAY 22
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from May 22nd. Good luck! In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photo: WCLC