WINNIPEG, MB – Lights of the North, Chinese Lantern Light Festival, the largest show of it’s kind ever in Canada, is coming to Winnipeg. Yesterday at Winnipeg City Hall, Mayor Brian Bowman, with Minister Jim Carr and MLA Kelly Bindle, announced the major festival for Winnipeg that will take place this September and October, occupying…
A Cache of Weapons Found in Home on Ellice Ave.
WINNIPEG, MB – A man worried for his own safety calls Winnipeg Police on Monday afternoon which leads to three people charged and the seizure of weapons and ammunition. After the man’s call at around 12:50 PM Monday, Police went to a home in the 500 block of Ellice Avenue. Officers found three people in…
Wider Safer Bridge Over Winnipeg River
LAC DU BONNET, MB. – The $30 million dollar project to construct the new Winnipeg River Bridge north of Lac du Bonnet is undergoing its final phase. “This bridge is a vital link for the community and cottage country,” said Minister Ron Schuler. “The former rail bridge was modified for vehicle traffic years ago but…
Missing in Manitoba – Ethan Sumner
WINNIPEG, MB – Every Tuesday Manitoba Post will publish a photo of a missing person from our province or Canada. We ask you to share the story and photo on your social media channels. Together we can make a difference. 17-year-old Ethan Sumner has been missing since August, 11, 2017. Oakbank RCMP received a report…
Moose Back Their Winning Ways
WINNIPEG, MB – The Manitoba Moose got goals from four different players on Thursday night and they put a halt on a two-game losing streak in the process. Watch video highlights of the game, click here. Jan Kostalek, JC Lipon, Nic Petan and Buddy Robinson all scored single goals as the Moose beat the Stockton…
RCMP Officer Nearly Hit by Passing Vehicle
WINNIPEG, MB – A full-patch motorcycle gang member was charged Saturday night after an RCMP officer was almost hit by a passing vehicle as he was standing beside the vehicle he had just pulled over. The officer had a close call when he was nearly struck during a traffic stop on the Perimeter Highway. Officers…
Neeginan Centre A Catalyst For Change
WINNIPEG, MB – The corner of Higgins and Main once had the worst reputation in Winnipeg. It was the centre of seedy bars and prostitutes, a place where only the uncaring or desperate would go at night. That was 25 years ago. Now all that has changed: the bars are gone and new construction has…
Coping With The Loss of Someone You Love
WINNIPEG, MB – It may seem counterintuitive to talk about grief in a column dedicated to healthy living, but grief in response to the loss of a loved one is something everyone will experience in their lifetime. Talking about grief and how it affects a person both mentally and physically is an important part of…
Officials Were Aware of Cracks in Bridge Hours Before Collapse
WORLD NEWS – Hours before a newly built bridge collapsed at Florida International University, engineers along with state and school officials met to discuss a crack in the bridge and concluded it was not a safety concern. Linda So has more in this Reuters News video report.
Legal Battle Between Trump and Stormy Daniels Heats Up
WORLD NEWS – Lawyers representing President Trump sue adult film star Stormy Daniels for $20 million, and seek to have her lawsuit nullifying a non-disclosure agreement moved to federal court. Ashraf Fahim has more information in this Reuters News video report.