WINNIPEG – Manitoba Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen has announced a resource centre to support remote learning. “This new centre will provide much-needed support to teachers across the province who are leading remote learning, many for the first time, and to parents who have found themselves in the role of teacher and are in need of…
Storm Passes Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – A “winter nightmare” blizzard from the west is narrowly missing Winnipeg as it makes its way north. Drivers on the prairies have another reason to stay home after hundreds of collisions occurred in the wake of storm conditions: Several roads were closed in Alberta and Saskatchewan due to poor visibility from blowing and…
Sewage Overflow Coming
WINNIPEG – A report from Winnipeg’s Water and Waste committee warns the city’s sewage pipes could overflow within nine years if the city keeps growing. The new study, part of a major upgrade project to modernize a sewage processing plant in the North End, found there’s a chance the runaway growth beyond 90,000 more citizens…
Care Home Crisis
WINNIPEG – An investigation is underway after eight residents at Maples Manor died in 48 hours, taking the facility’s death toll to 22. Paramedics were called to the personal care home on the weekend where they found two residents had died. Three people were sent to hospital. Seven others were treated at Maples. One paramedic’s…
Possible Exposures/Monday
WINNIPEG – Here are the latest possible exposures to COVID-19 in Winnipeg, as provided by provincial public health officials.
Stella’s On Sherbrook Closes
WINNIPEG – Stella’s on Sherbrook Street has closed. The restaurant’s marquee is down, paper covers the windows and there’s a for sale sign on the building. A statement from Stella’s says meeting the union’s demands was impossible given the current economic climate. UFCW Local 832 calls the move cowardly and says the first it heard…
Alex Trebek Has Died
WINNIPEG – Alex Trebek has died. The Canadian-born host of “Jeopardy!” was 80. Trebek developed into a daily presence in homes around the world during the 36 years he hosted the iconic TV show. He became a beloved figure through the warm demeanour and sharp wit he brought to the long-running game show. The official…
Possible Exposures/Sunday
WINNIPEG – Here are the latest possible exposures to COVID-19 in Winnipeg, as provided by provincial public health officials.
Possible Exposures/Saturday
WINNIPEG – Here are the latest possible exposures to COVID-19 in Winnipeg, as provided by provincial public health officials.
Lotto Max Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Friday, November 6th. Good luck! The $19 million jackpot wasn’t won so Tuesday’s draw will be for $24 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC