FLIN FLON – a 55 year-old man from Schist Lake faces 10 charges after driving recklessly past RCMP who were stopped on the side of the road. RCMP were stopped on Highway 10, south of Flin Flon with their emergency lights on conducting and investigation, when a pickup truck blew past them, failing to slow…
Gunshot Victim Drives Himself To Police Station
WINNIPEG – A man managed to drive himself to a police station after being shot at an ATM early this morning. The victim was at an ATM near Henderson Highway and Springfield Road at about 2:00 A.M., when he was confronted by a masked suspect and shot. He drove himself to the North District Police…
Armed Robbery on Roslyn Road
WINNIPEG – Police are looking for information regarding an armed robbery that took place in the 100 block of Roslyn Road. A man and a woman were parked behind an apartment building at about 12:25 A.M on October 6 when 3 men pulled up in a truck and confronted them. One suspect pointed a long-barrel…
Night of Terror for Kidnapped Riverton Man
WINNIPEG – A 41 year-old man from Riverton was assaulted and threatened during a terrifying kidnapping from his home. A male and female suspect broke into his home, threatened him with a knife and a gun and forced him to drive into Winnipeg in his truck as well as robbing him of his cell phone…
$3 Million Pledged to Youth Mental Health and Addictions Programs.
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba Government has pledged just under $3 million to improve youth mental health and addictions programs. The announcement was made today at the NorWest Co-op Community Health Centre by Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Cameron Friesen, Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen, and Families Minister Heather Stefanson. The ministers announced enhanced…
Food Recall – President’s Choice Lower Iron Milk Based Powdered Infant Formula
NATIONAL – Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling President’s Choice brand Lower Iron milk based powdered infant formula from the marketplace due to possible Cronobacter spp. contamination. These bacteria are not commonly linked to human illness, but in rare cases they can cause serious or fatal infections. Cronobacter can cause rare bloodstream and central nervous system…
Lotto 649 Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – There was no winner for the $21 million Lotto 649 Jackpot in last night’s draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Wednesday, October 9 will be an estimated $25 million. Here are your winning Lotto 649 numbers for Saturday, October 5, 2019. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and…
63-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed
WINNIPEG – Saturday a 63-year-old pedestrian was struck by an SUV and pronounced dead at the site of the accident. RCMP reported that around 8:10PM officers from the Steinbach responded to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian collision that happened at the intersection of Highway 12 and Road 52 North, in the RM of Tache. According…
Lotto Max $65 Million Winning Ticket Sold in The West
WINNIPEG – The $65 Million Lotto Max jackpot winning ticket was sold in Calgary for last night’s draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Friday, October 8 will now be an estimated $17 million. Here are your winning numbers for the Friday October 4 Lotto Max Draw. In the event of any discrepancy between…
Library Launches Instrument Lending Program
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Public Library has launched a new Instrument Lending Library Program at the Millennium Library. The program, sponsored by Sun Life has donated more than 150 instruments cases and accessories that can be borrowed by the public with a library card. Some of the instruments available are: guitars, mandolins, violins, portable keyboards,…