Winnipeg Police Unclaimed Goods Auction

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WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police have plenty of tools and more that will be up for auction at the end of September. The Unclaimed Goods Auction is set for Sunday, September 30th. It will be held at Associated Auto Auction, 7130 Roblin Boulevard, in Headingley. The viewing of items begins at 9:00 AM and the auction…

Arrest Made in July Boyd Avenue Shooting

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WINNIPEG – Police have made an arrest in the attempted murder of a man on July 16th. Police found a man suffering form a gun shot wound at 8:15 in the morning on Boyd Avenue. Police said the victim had been in the area when he was approached by an acquaintance and was shot in…

Woman Found Shot at Andrews St. & Aberdeen Ave.

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WINNIPEG – A woman was taken to hospital suffering from a gunshot wound Saturday morning, a man surrenders to police. Officers patrolling Andrews Street and Aberdeen Avenue came upon a truck containing an injured woman that had been shot in the upper body. As more officers began to arrive, a male suspect approached officers and…

Man Wanted for Breaching Probation, Pulls a Knife While Stealing a Bicycle

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WINNIPEG – Police have arrested a 19-year-old man after he pulled a knife on a victim t steal his bicycle then chases the victim onto a bus, during which two other men steal the victims bicycle. Thursday, just before midnight, police were called to a robbery on Colony Street. A man had been waiting at…

$1 Million Winning Ticket Sold on Prairies

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WINNIPEG – No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. The draw’s guaranteed $1 million prize was won by a ticket holder on the Prairies. Here are the numbers from the August 4th draw: The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on August 8th will be…

Stolen Car Crashes Through Guardrail – 24-Year-Old Charged

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WINNIPEG – AIR1 and officers on the ground tried to stop a stolen vehicle on Thursday just after midnight near McGregor Street and Dufferin Avenue; however the vehicle took off at a high rate of speed. Officers on the ground backed off and increased their distance while AIR1 followed the stolen vehicle as it continued…

Province Gives $5000,000 Grant to Winnipeg for Enhanced Youth Recreation Programs

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WINNIPEG – Provincial Government once again gives a $500,000 grant for the Enhanced Youth Recreation Programs to the City of Winnipeg. However, the province said they will transfer the funds administratively to its unconditional Municipal Operating Grant Basket, Minister Jeff Wharton said in a news release. “This is part of our new basket funding model…

Get Involved, Apply Now to be City Boards and Commissions

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WINNIPEG – If you have ever wanted to become more involved in the community, this is a good opportunity. The City of Winnipeg is accepting applications for positions on various Boards and Commissions until October 19th. The City Clerk’s Department initiates an annual selection process to fill citizen member positions to Boards and Commissions on…

24-Year-Old Man Charged for Robbing a Winnipeg Bank

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WINNIPEG – A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged after robbing a bank in Winnipeg on Wednesday. The man walked into a bank on Main Street Wednesday afternoon at 3:35 told employees that he was there to rob the bank. The man took off on foot empty-handed. The man tried a different bank at 3:50PM…

One Winning Ticket Sold for Lotto Max

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WINNIPEG – One winning ticket was sold for the $10 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. The winning ticket was sold in Ontario. A $250,000 winning ticket for the Extra was sold on the Prairies. Here are the numbers from the August 3rd draw: The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on…