Human Remains Found Near Schanzenfeld

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MORDEN – Human remains have been found near Schanzenfeld, Manitoba at about 1:00 pm this afternoon. They have not yet been identified and the RCMP are continuing to investigate. More information to come.

Man Attacked With Cordless Drill

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WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg man was seriously assaulted with a drill after his apartment suite on Dufferin was broken into. Police along with Tactical Support and the K-9 Unit responded to a call at 1:10 am. on Sunday morning. They found a man in his 20’s suffering from serious injuries caused by a drill. Four…

Loaded Firearms Recovered From Stolen Vehicle

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WINNIPEG – A stolen vehicle that had been missing for ten days was recovered with loaded firearms inside. On February 10 police stopped a stolen vehicle travelling on Portage Avenue. They arrested the two men inside and a search of the vehicle and suspects resulted in the seizure of two loaded improvised firing devices. 33…

Fire in Taylor Ave Apartment

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WINNIPEG – A fire in the 1300 block of Taylor Avenue has caused severe fire, smoke and water damage to a suite on the ninth floor as well as smoke and water damage to several other suites. Fire and Paramedic crews responded to the fire just after 7 this morning and was under control by…

MISSING: 25 Year-Old Maria Pluschnik

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MORDEN – RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating 25 year-old Maria Pluschnik from Schanzenfeld, Manitoba. Pluschnik was last seen in the evening on February 7 in her green Dodge Caliber. Her car was later found abandoned in the RM of Stanley, after it had apparently become stuck in a snowdrift. Maria Pluschnik has…

Pembina Highway Closure for Long Weekend

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WINNIPEG – Pembina Highway will be completely closed for the February Long Weekend. From 8:00 pm on Friday, February 15 to 4:00 am on Tuesday, February 19, Pembina Highway between Jubilee and Stafford will be closed both Northbound and Southbound. The closure will facilitate the installation of girders for the new Transitway over the Pembina…

Lotto 649 Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – The $5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw was won by a ticket holder in British Columbia, while the draw’s guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket holder in the Prairies. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Feb. 13 will again be approximately $5 million. Here…

“Love Struck Puck” Night on Valentines Day at Bell MTS Place

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WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets wives and girlfriends will be selling autographed “Love Struck Pucks” on Thursday February 14 at the Jets vs Avalanche game. All proceed will go towards Camp Manitou. There are 1,200 pucks custom designed pucks available and each puck is autographed and wrapped to keep their identity a surprise. You can…

On-Farm Beef Verification Program Gets Government Funding

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MANITOBA – The Manitoba Beef Producers will receive $350,000 over the next five years to help deliver the Verified Beef Production Plus program. The investment is intended to help meet consumer demands while maintaining confidence in Canada’s world-class production standards. The program will offer resources and training to help producers meet marketplace and societal expectations.…

$72,000 Lotto Max Winner in Manitoba

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WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket for Friday night’s Lotto Max Jackpot of $10 Million. One lucky Manitoban did win over $72,000. The jackpot for Friday February 15 is approximately $15 million. Here are the winning numbers for Friday February 8. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information…