PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE – Thursday evening RCMP in Portage la Prairie received a call about an attempted robbery in the parking lot of a bank on Saskatchewan Avenue East. A 61-year-old woman was walking to her vehicle when a man demanded money. She refused and the man then acted as if he was aiming a…
Extended Snow Route Parking Ban Lifted
WINNIPEG – The Extended Snow-Route Parking Ban has now been lifted. The Annual Snow Route Parking Ban remains in effect nightly from 2 A.M. to 7 A.M. on designated snow route streets until March 1, 2020.
Saw-Off Shotgun Seized During Arrest
WINNIPEG – The Guns & Gangs Unit arrested a 40 year-old man on Redwood Avenue, armed with a shot-gun after a brief struggle. The officers encountered the man, who was known to them just before midnight and while they were speaking to him noticed that he was armed with a firearm. After a brief struggle…
Lotto Max Winning Numbers For January 10
WINNIPEG – There was no jackpot winner in last night’s $33 million Lotto Max draw. However, there were two $100,000 Extra prizes won by ticket holders in Manitoba, The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Tuesday, January 14 will be an estimated $40 million. Here are the winning numbers for Friday, January 10,…
Blumenort Man Dies in Vehicle Rollover
ST-PIERRE-JOLYS – A 52 year-old man from Blumenort lost his life when he lost control of his vehicle yesterday afternoon while attempting to pass another car. The accident occurred at 4:30 P.M. when the 52 year-old man was travelling on PR 311. He attempted to pass another vehicle and lost control, rolling a number of…
Results for 2019 Festive Checkstop
WINNIPEG – A total of 1373 vehicles were stopped during the annual Festive Checkstop with the following results: 1191 roadside breath test were conducted, resulting in 20 WARNs and 11 FAILs 33 people were charged with Impaired Driving related charges (including one drug impaired driver) 1 Oral fluid Test was positive for THC (Cannabis) charges…
Winnipeg Snow Route Parking Ban
WINNIPEG – The City of Winnipeg announced today that the Extended Snow Route Parking Ban is in effect starting at midnight. Crews will begin major clearing operations on main routes, bus routes and collector streets. The Snow Route Parking Ban will be in effect starting Friday January 10 at midnight and remain in effect until…
Winnipeg Foundation Announces $5.27 Million in Grants
WINNIPEG -The Winnipeg Foundation has announced $5.27 million in grants support for mental health, addictions and community safety programming. At its Annual Celebration at the Spence Neighbourhood Association Magnus Eliason Recreation Centre, The Winnipeg Foundation announced new strategic grants support totalling $5.27 million for charities that work in mental health, addictions and community safety. It…
Winning Lotto 649 Numbers for January 8
WINNIPEG – The $25 million Lotto 649 jackpot was won last night by a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, January 11 will now be an estimated $5 million. Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday, January 8, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and…
Police Asking for Public’s Help for Christmas Day Murder
WINNIPEG – A homicide that occurred on Christmas Day is still unsolved and the police are asking for help from the public. Police found the victim, 37 year-old Gordon Edward Pashe, laying on a sidewalk at Salter Street and Redwood Avenue around 10:20 A.M. They saw that he had been assaulted and he was taken…