Vicious Dogs Attack Seriously Injures Two People

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WINNIPEG – A vicious dog attack has left two people in hospital after terrorizing a number of people in a motel parking lot on Pembina Highway. Police were called to the disturbance at about 12:30 this morning where they found three people being seriously attacked by a group of vicious dogs. 13 separate police units…

Winning Lotto Max Numbers for February 28

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WINNIPEG – The $19 million Lotto Max jackpot was not won last night. T he jackpot for the next draw on Tuesday March 3 will now be an estimated $24 million. Here are the winning Lotto Max numbers for Friday, February 28, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official…

Winnipeg Teacher Charged with Sexual Exploitation

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WINNIPEG – On February 27, Winnipeg Police Sex Crimes Unit laid charges of Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Assault, and Supply Liquor to Minor (LCGA-Manitoba) against a 27-year-old female from Winnipeg. The accused had been employed as a teacher at a Winnipeg high school. The victim was a 16-year-old at the school. The offences occurred between December…

Shawenim Abinoojii Employee Charged with Fraud

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WINNIPEG – A 46-year-old Winnipeg woman is facing fraud-related charges following the discovery of financial irregularities that had occurred at Shawenim Abinoojii. This agency provides foster care, support worker services and programming for children and families within the City of Winnipeg and rural Manitoba. In April of 2019 concerns were brought to the attention of…

Winning Lotto 649 Numbers for February 26

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WINNIPEG – There was no jackpot winner in last night’s $5 million Lotto 649 draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday February 29 will be an estimated $7 million. Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday February 26, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of…

Manitoba’s Alexa Scott Wins Allround Bronze.

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POLAND – Alexa Scott (Clandeboye, MB) became the first Canadian woman since 2008 to reach the Allround podium at the ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships after winning overall bronze in Poland today. She joins Sylvia Burka (’73) (MB), Liz Appleby (’76) (MB), Shannon Rempel (’03, ’04) (MB) and Justine L’Heureux (’08) (Que.), as the…

Small Business Negatively Affected by Rail Blockade

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WINNIPEG – Nearly a quarter of businesses say they have already been negatively affected by the ongoing rail blockades, while another 48 per cent expect they will feel the impacts soon, according to preliminary data from a new survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). Affected businesses report they have lost an average…

Police Seize Drugs Worth $300,000 During Search

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WINNIPEG – Three Ontario men have been charged with drug trafficking after police found almost $300,000 worth of drugs during the execution of a search warrant. Two suites were searched on February 24 – one on Ronald Street and the other in the 1100 block of Portage Avenue. They arrested three men during the search…

Coronavirus deaths exceed 2,200

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WORLD NEWS – Outside China, the largest coronavirus outbreaks have been in South Korea and Japan. The number of cases in South Korea has soared, from 28 a week ago to at least 156 as of Friday morning. The South Korean outbreak is centered around the southern city of Daegu. The majority of new cases…

Lotto 649 $5 Million Jackpot Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – The winner of the $5 Million Lotto 649 jackpot last night bought their ticket in British Columbia. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Wednesday, February 26 will now be an estimated $5 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers for Saturday, February 23, 2020. In the event of any…