Accident on Highway 44 Takes Two Lives

Manitoba Post StaffNews

LAC DU BONNET – A tragic accident on Saturday afternoon has claimed the life of two people on Highway 44 just east of Seddon’s Corner. A 24 year-old woman from St. Clements was travelling with two passengers when she crossed over the centreline and collided with a pick-up truck. The driver was taken to hospital…

74-Year-Old Woman Dies in House Fire Near Arborg

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WINNIPEG – Police in Arborg responded to house fire Saturday afternoon around 2:45 PM that left one woman dead. Arborg RCMP received a report a house fire in Meleb, Manitoba, approximately 20 km south of Arborg. When officers arrived, the local fire department was already on scene, and the home was fully engulfed in flames.…

Winnipeg Ice Make it 7 Straight Wins at Home

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Hungry? Click Here WINNIPEG .- It was a night to remember for the Winnipeg Ice hosting the Kamloops Blazers at the Max Bell. The Ice win their 7th straight at home with an impressive OT win. Ben Zloty of the Ice scored his first WHL goal with a rocket banhander which launch the first Teddy…

Winning Lotto 649 Numbers for December 7

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WINNIPEG – The $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot was not won last night, but the Guaranteed Prize of $1 million was also won by a ticket holder in Ontario. The Jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, December 8 will now be an estimated $7 million. Here are your winning Lotto 649 numbers for Saturday,…

3 Grand Rapids Men Charged with Second-Degree Murder

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GRAND RAPIDS – Three Grand Rapids men face charges of second-degree murder after an investigation into the homicide of a 32 year-old man on December 2. On December 2, 2019, RCMP arrested and charged 27-year-old Dillon Lavallee from Grand Rapids with Second Degree Murder. On December 3, 2019, RCMP arrested and charged 19-year-old Jayme Turner…

Vehicle-Deer Collision Claims Life of 58 Year-Old Woman

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NEEPAWA – RCMP are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision involving a deer on Highway 5 just north of Neepawa. The accident occurred just before 6:00 P.M. last night when a vehicle being driven by a 42 year-old man struck a deer. The second vehicle, being driven by a 58 year-old man and a 58 year-old…

Lotto Max Winning Numbers for Friday, December 6

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WINNIPEG – The $21 million Lotto Max Jackpot was not won last night and will now be an estimated $26 million for the next draw on Tuesday, December 10. Here are your winning Lotto Max numbers for Friday, December 6, 2019. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of…

Floodway Report States “Unprecedented” Late-Year Usage

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MANITOBA – The report for the Red River Floodway operation was released today by the Province with the highlight of the report being the first time ever that the floodway was opened in the fall. The unprecedented late-year usage of the floodway occurred under Rule 4, which allows emergency operation to reduce the risk of…

Tips for Buying Gift Cards During Holiday Season

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WINNIPEG – The Consumer Protection Office is reminding Manitobans to be aware of the rules related to buying and using gift cards as we approach the holiday season. The card provider must inform the consumer of all restrictions, limitations and conditions on the use of the card. If it is not clear, ask more questions…

Off-Duty RCMP Officer Pulls Man From Burning Home

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HANOVER – An off-duty RCMP officer pulled a man from a burning home just before it was engulfed in flames. Cpl Mike Martens, an RCMP officer in Steinbach, was driving on December 5 while he was off-duty and saw flames coming from a mobile home. He immediately called 911 and drove to the home to…