WINNIPEG – It’s back to TV for Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans, but there is still plenty to do in Winnipeg this weekend if you’re a sports enthusiast. While the Bombers head into B.C. Place Stadium on Saturday night (9 p.m. CDT on TSN) to partake of a re-match with the B.C. Lions — the team…
Bison Volleyball Adds an Ben Carleton International Recruit
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Bison have gone down under for it’s newest recruit on the men’s volleyball team left side hitter Ben Carleton. Carleton, 18, is from Brisbane, Australia. The 6’5” hitter recently represented his home country in the U17 Asian Men’s Beach Volleyball Championship and will play for Australia at the U20 Men’s Asian Volleyball…
Canada Post Carrier Pilfers Tomatoes, Supervisor Apologizes
MONTREAL — Canada Post says a supervisor has apologized in person to a Montreal woman whose tomatoes were pilfered by a mail carrier. Spokesman Jon Hamilton says in an email to The Canadian Press the supervisor also brought the woman tomatoes as a goodwill gesture. The mail carrier can be seen on video on four…
A 39 and 16-Year-Old Shot During Brandon Robbery
BRANDON – A 61-year-old man from Calgary was charged Thursday afternoon for two counts of attempted murder after a shooting in Brandon. It’s believed that an alleged Robbery escalated with a shotgun being produced and shots being fired in the 200 Block of Highland Avenue. Police say two people were shot , a 39-year-old man…
Lotto 649 Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – There was one winning ticket for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw and it was sold somewhere in Ontario. Six of the 21 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each were claimed. Here are the numbers from the July 6th draw: The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on…
Police Seeking Information on Renee Green
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are asking for the public’s help regarding Renee Green. Renee may have been the victim of an assault that occurred sometime prior to April 23, 2018. Police are looking to speak with anyone who may have information to provide on this matter. Please call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
Two Men Added to Winnipeg Most Wanted List
WINNIPEG – Law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police in their communities. The Manitoba Post brings you those details and photos of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. Mourad Mohamed Mourad Mohamed is…
Speeding Scooter Results in Arrest for Methamphetamine
WINNIPEG – A speeding scooter draws the attention of police which results in a 43-year-old man being arrested and almost $2,000 worth of methamphetamines being seized Police stopped a scooter near Selkirk Avenue and Sinclair Street, checked the scooter’s licence plate and it came back as belonging to a utility trailer. The scooter’s ignition was…
Twelve People Received The Order of Manitoba
Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invested into the Order of Manitoba, twelve Manitobans, whose contributions encompass a broad range of endeavors and accomplishments. The special ceremony was held Thursday in the Manitoba Legislative Building. The Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour, was established in 1999 to recognize Manitobans who have demonstrated excellence and achievement, thereby…
Pop-Up Toilet on the Move
The big orange shipping container turned “Pop-Up Toilet” and its team of dedicated staff has a new home on Portage Avenue. “Our plan was always to keep on moving to see what our Pop-up Toilet facilities would bring to various underserviced areas of downtown Winnipeg. By moving it from place to place each month we…