Police Seize Drugs Worth $300,000 During Search

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WINNIPEG – Three Ontario men have been charged with drug trafficking after police found almost $300,000 worth of drugs during the execution of a search warrant. Two suites were searched on February 24 – one on Ronald Street and the other in the 1100 block of Portage Avenue. They arrested three men during the search…

Coronavirus deaths exceed 2,200

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WORLD NEWS – Outside China, the largest coronavirus outbreaks have been in South Korea and Japan. The number of cases in South Korea has soared, from 28 a week ago to at least 156 as of Friday morning. The South Korean outbreak is centered around the southern city of Daegu. The majority of new cases…

Lotto 649 $5 Million Jackpot Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – The winner of the $5 Million Lotto 649 jackpot last night bought their ticket in British Columbia. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Wednesday, February 26 will now be an estimated $5 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers for Saturday, February 23, 2020. In the event of any…

Lotto Max Winning Numbers

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WINNIPEG – There was no jackpot winner last night for the$65 million Lotto Max jackpot. The jackpot for the next draw on Tuesday, February 25 will no be an estimated $70 million. Here are the winning Lotto Max numbers for Friday, February 21, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the…

Two-Story House Fire on Pritchard Avenue in Winnipeg

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WINNIPEG – WInnipeg Firefighters battle a blaze at a two-story home on Pritchard Avenue . Officials said that just after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a fire in a two-storey home in the 300 block of Pritchard Avenue. When crews arrived smoke and flames were coming from the home. All…

Impaired Driver Crashes While Fleeing Police

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WINNIPEG – A 29 year-old Winnipeg man man has been charged with impaired driving after crashing into another car while fleeing from police. Justin Vandale was driving erratically at around 4:30 AM at William and Princess. When police tried to pull him over he sped away and collided with another car almost immediately. He fled…

RCMP Looking for Carjacking Suspect

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ELIE – Headingly RCMP are looking for information regarding a carjacking that took place in Elie on February 19 at about 9:00 AM. A man went to a residence in Elie and told the homeowner that his vehicle had broken down and needed a boost. The homeowner agreed to drive him to the broken down…

Fatal House Fire in Springfield Claims Life of 88 Year-Old Man

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MANITOBA – A house fire in the RM of Springfield has claimed the life of an 88 year-old man. The victim called 911 at 3:30 AM on February 20 to report a fire in his chimney. The local fire department, emergency medical services personnel and RCMP officers responded. Upon arrival, the 88-year-old male was found…

Lotto 649 Winning Numbers for Wednesday, February 19

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WINNIPEG – Two winners, one from Ontario and one from Quebec split the jackpot in last night’s $7 million Lotto Max Draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, February 22 will now be an estimated $5 million. Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday, February 19, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy…