REGINA, SK — Police say it’s too early to say what happened in a fatal bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team and whether charges will be laid. RCMP Assistant Commissioner Curtis Zablocki says what is certain is that a tractor−trailer was in the intersection when the truck and the team bus collided…
Facebook Executive & Ex-Liberal Advisor Defends His Access to Trudeau Cabinet
OTTAWA — A Facebook executive with ties to the ruling Liberals was grilled today about his preferential access to senior members of the Trudeau cabinet, even though no one from the social−media giant, including himself, is a registered lobbyist in Canada. In his appearance before a parliamentary committee, Facebook Canada’s public policy head Kevin Chan…
Second Man Captured & Charged for Homicide
WINNIPEG, MB – Police have captured the second of two men wanted for a murder, as reported in Manitoba Post, in Winnipeg on April 4th. Wednesday homicide investigators arrested Jerome Devon Kakagamic, 24-years-old, for Second Degree Murder in the killing of Gilbert Chartrand. The other man arrested, on April 11th, was Faron Henderson, is 28-years-old.…
Comey Book Likens Trump to Mob Boss -Washington Post
WORLD NEWS – President Donald Trump denied allegations of lewd behavior involving prostitutes made in an intelligence dossier given to U.S. intelligence agencies, fired FBI Director James Comey wrote in an upcoming memoir, according to the Washington Post. Produced by Zachary Goelman
Group Robbed Winnipeg Store in Broad Daylight
WINNIPEG, MB – A group of people robbed a store in the 100 block of Salter Street Thursday morning. A store clerk called police stating that several people entered the store and began taking items off the shelves. When asked if he could help them, one of the suspects advised that they “could do what…
New Board Members for Manitoba Habitat Heritage
WINNIPEG, MB – Five new members and two returning members have been appointed to the board of the Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation (MHHC), Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “We look forward to the future work of the MHHC as we continue implementing A Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan, helping make the province the…
Panhandler Breaks Windshield With Squeegee After Not Being Paid
WINNIPEG, MB – Police said an aggressive panhandler in Winnipeg was charged after he broke a vehicle’s windshield with his squeegee when he didn’t get money. A lady was driving eastbound on Fermor approaching Lagimodiere Saturday morning around 2:50 AM. When the woman stopped at the intersection a man started to squeegee the driver’s side…
UPDATE – 62-Year-Old Man Missing Found Dead
UPDATED at 6:20PM WINNIPEG, MB – According to a news release from RCMP in Lac Du Bonne, Ronald Eugene Chagnon, 62-years of age, who was reported missing on April 5th has been found dead. In the release Police thanked the public and media for their assistance. No other details were provided by RCMP. ————————————————————————————————————————————— WINNIPEG,…
69-Year-Old Arrested on Sex Related Charges Involving a 15-Year-Old
BRANDON, MB – Brandon Police arrested a 69-year-old man from Virden for multiple sex related charges in connection with a 15-year-old girl. Police said on March 28th they launched an investigation after receiving information that a 15-year-old girl was the victim of a sexual assault. Officers learned that an 18-year-old woman from Brandon arranged a…
Public Alert System Coming to Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB. – Manitobans will be able to receive emergency alert messages starting on April 6. The wireless public alerting system is part of Alert Ready which would wirelessly warn citizens of imminent or unfolding threats to life or safety. The alert will begin with a distinct sound and vibration, followed by an emergency alert…