WINNIPEG — Emad Mishko Tamo looks excitedly at his bright−green mountain bike and talks about how he’s looking forward to summer cycling adventures with other Yazidi refugee children in his community. For the 14−year−old boy, the bicycle stands for freedom, something that only a few years ago was snatched away from him and his family…
Police Need Information on Collision at Pembina and Ducharme
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are asking for the public’s help learning more about an accident on Friday, December 7th just before 1:00PM. Police said the accident was near the intersection of Pembina Highway and Ducharme Avenue. Four male youths, including the driver, were taken to hospital and have since been treated and released. One male…
Wanted by RCMP for Robbery and Arson
WINNIPEG – RCMP are asking for the public’s help locating the suspect in a robbery and arson. Police said an early morning arson at store in Moose Lake was also a robbery. Mounties believe a suspect broke inside, stole large sum of cash and deliberately set fire to the store. RCMP have have identified a…
Gun-Toting Bicycle Thief Arrested
WINNIPEG – Police arrested a bicycle thief with a gun while responding to a report of stolen bikes that had been observed in the St. Mary’s Road area. On December 7th at 6:30 in the evening, police saw a man on a bicycle that they believed had been stolen. Police arrested him and also discovered…
Winning Lotto 649 Numbers
WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket for the $9 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on December 12th will be approximately $12 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers…
38 Year-Old Winnipeg Woman Stabbed to Death
WINNIPEG – A 38 year-old Winnipeg woman has been stabbed to death in the city’s 17th homicide this year. On December 6th paramedics were called to a home on Tyndall Avenue where they found 38 year old Lisa Marie Kubica who was suffering from severe injuries to her upper body. She was taken to hospital…
Police Asking for Public Assistance for Sexual Assault in Osborne Village
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman in Osborne Village The assault occurred when an 18 year-old woman was walking in the area of River Ave and Osborne Street around 10:30 pm. on December 7th. A man approached her and grabbed her arm forcing her…
Winning Lotto Max Million Dollar Ticket Sold in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. However, a $1,000,000 winning ticket was sold in Winnipeg. 13 of the 42 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each that were up for grabs were claimed by other ticket holders across the country. The jackpot for the…
Can Fermented Foods Really Help with Gut Health
Fermented foods are a good source of probiotics and are purported to have numerous beneficial effects on human health, including prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, improved symptom management of inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel and enhanced immune function. Diet and lifestyle factors can affect our gut microbiota or the community of the bacteria within the…
Riley Family Duck Pond Now Open For Skating
WINNIPEG – Assiniboine Park Conservancy is excited to announce that the Riley Family Duck Pond in Assiniboine Park is now open for skating! The adjacent Duck Pond shelter – which is equipped with accessible washrooms, picnic tables, rubber mats and a toasty fireplace – is the perfect place to tie skates, warm up, and take…