High Water Advisory

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WINNIPEG – The province has issued a high water advisory for the Red River. All the recent rain will push the Red higher over the next several days between Emerson and Winnipeg. However, the river is expected to stay within its banks. Meantime, water levels are starting to drop in southwestern Manitoba where officials are…

Lotto Max Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, July 3rd. As you can see, the big jackpot is carried over and will grow to $30 million on Tuesday but there is a local $100,000 winner. Good luck checking your tickets! In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC,…

14 Year Old Accused Of Murder

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WINNIPEG – Police have charged a 14 year old boy in four recent shootings including a homicide on Canada Day. The deadly incident was on Flora Avenue early Wednesday morning. A couple was shot while walking. A 27 year old woman died from her injuries. The young suspect faces several charges including first degree murder.

2 Dead, Trucker Charged

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WINNIPEG – Two people are dead after a terrible crash on Highway two just east of Fannystelle yesterday. Carman RCMP say seven vehicles were stopped at a construction zone when a truck slammed into them from behind. A seven year old Winnipeg girl and 61 year old man from the RM of St. Andrews were…

Height Of Summer Still Coming

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WINNIPEG – Within a couple weeks, Manitoba will have its highest low and high temperature averages for the year. That doesn’t necessarily mean we’ll end up with the hottest day of the year during that period but the averages are higher than at any other time of the year, despite the fact that the longest…

Mosquito Fogging Begins

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WINNIPEG – The city-wide mosquito trap count has hit 44 so fogging will now begin. The adult nuisance mosquito fogging program will start with golf courses, public parks and open spaces. Fogging will begin tomorrow night at 9:30, weather permitting, at the following locations: ·Assiniboine Park ·Brookside Cemetery ·Charleswood Dog Park ·Crescent Drive Park ·Fraser…

Rivers Dam In Danger

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WINNIPEG – All the rain this week in southwestern Manitoba has the province worried about the Rivers Dam. People and livestock on 30 to 40 properties near the Little Saskatchewan River are being asked to evacuate. Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler toured the area including the dam just the other day. He says this decision comes…

Homicide On Flora

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WINNIPEG – The Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting early this morning on Flora Avenue. A man and woman were walking about 3:15 when both were shot. The man suffered a critical injury but was able to make it to a nearby convenience store where police were called. When officers arrived and found the woman,…

Lotto Max Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Tuesday, June 30th. As you can see, the $20 million dollar jackpot wasn’t won so Friday’s big prize rises to $25 million. Good luck checking your tickets and don’t forget to play Lotto 6/49 by tonight. In the event of any discrepancy between this information…

At Least $2.9B Deficit

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WINNIPEG – The province has released an economic and fiscal update in the wake of coronavirus. Premier Brian Pallister says the expected deficit for 2020-21 will be in the range of $2.9 billion, with a downside risk of a deficit of up to $5 billion. It all depends how the economy recovers. “The COVID-19 pandemic…