COVID Closes Beausejour ER

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WINNIPEG – There are several new COVID-19 outbreaks at health care and long-term care facilities. One of the outbreaks has forced the closure of the emergency room at the hospital in Beausejour. The province is also reporting coronavirus outbreaks at Seven Oaks General Hospital, Health Sciences Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Lions Prairie Manor in Portage…

Lotto 6/49 Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto 6/49 winning numbers from Saturday, December 19th. Good luck! The $29 million jackpot was won so Wednesday’s draw will be for $5 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC

Possible Exposures/Sunday

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WINNIPEG – Here are the most recent possible exposures to COVID-19 in Winnipeg, as provided by provincial public health officials.

$12M For Affordable Housing

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WINNIPEG – Mayor Brian Bowman was all smiles when he helped announce over $12 million dollars in federal funding for our city to build new affordable housing units. Ottawa’s Rapid Housing Initiative will construct 88 units in Winnipeg. Siloam Mission CEO Jim Bell was also part of the announcement as his community group will get…

More Vaccine On The Way

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WINNIPEG – Another 900 Manitoba health care worker will get the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week. Premier Brian Pallister says the second shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine is on the way and those eligible to get the shot should book an appointment. The province says it’s made a number of improvements to the appointment process after…

Cause Of Crash Now Known

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WINNIPEG – The union representing Winnipeg Transit drivers has confirmed that bus crash the other night that sent eight people to hospital was the result of a medical condition. The bus hit a light standard and then a house on Henderson Highway near Kimberly Avenue during the afternoon rush on Thursday. Romeo Ignacio, president of…

Lotto Max Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Friday, December 18th. Good luck! The $40 million jackpot wasn’t won so Tuesday’s draw will be for $50 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC

Grandview Hospital Reopens

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WINNIPEG – A hospital in northwestern Manitoba is reopening after being closed for almost a month. The Grandview District Hospital will open its doors again on Monday morning. It closed so staff could help with a COVID-19 outbreak at the community’s personal care home. Prairie Mountain Health says the situation at the care home has…

New Leads In Paul Bud Case

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WINNIPEG – New suspects and evidence in a Manitoba murder case has led forensic investigators back to Winnipeg and the last known home of the victim. 56-year-old Bud Paul was reported missing August 7, and his remains were discovered four days later at Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation – shortly after his car was found…

Transit Bus Hits Home

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WINNIPEG – Eight people, including a child, were taken to hospital last night after a Winnipeg Transit bus slammed into a house on Henderson Highway. It happened just after five o’clock near Kimberly Avenue. The bus was travelling south when it apparently hit a vehicle, a light standard and then the home. The current condition…