Global Affairs Canada says thousands of Canadians are in the path of extreme weather expected to hit the U.S. and Southeast Asia. The department says 440 Canadians have registered in areas expected to be impacted by hurricane Florence, while 3,446 Canadians have registered in areas expected to be impacted by typhoon Mangkhut. It says 149…
Bloodvein First Nation Wins at Clean-Up
Bloodvein First Nation is the winner of the 2018 Northern and First Nations Community Clean-up. The program was created to help raise awareness and control litter and is in its eighth year. It is put on by Multi-Material Stewardship Manitoba (MMSM) in partnership with the Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association (CBCRA) and its Recycle Everywhere…
WSO Performance is Homecoming for World-Renowned Pianist
World-renowned pianist Emanuel Ax is returning home to perform with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra for The Asper Foundation Opening Night. Music Director Daniel Raiskin will be debuting as well. Ax was born in modern-day Lvov, Poland, and moved to Winnipeg with his family when he was young. He studied at the Juilliard School and Columbia…
Trudeau Says Manitoba’s Price on Carbon Will be up For Discussion
WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s happy that Manitoba has put a price on carbon emissions even though the province doesn’t plan to keep pace with Ottawa’s climate change plan. Trudeau was in Winnipeg Tuesday and met with Premier Brian Pallister behind closed doors. Before the meeting, Trudeau said he is pleased a…
Beware Online Classified Ads Robbery
There have been a number of robberies using online classified ads and the police are urging people to use caution when they are setting up purchases online as it allows criminals to remain anonymous. Here are some tips to help prevent being taken advantage of: Ask for a photo of the serial number before meeting…
Winnipeg Man Wanted for Animal Cruelty Captured
WINNIPEG – Police have captured Alex Arumeul Genaille, a 20-year-old man from Winnipeg wanted for Animal Cruelty. Wednesday around 3:15 PM police arrested Genaille on Boyd Avenue after a short foot pursuit. Police said Genaille is currently in custody and will be detained. – PHOTO SUPPLIED BY WINNIPEG POLICE
Police Looking for Two Suspects Who Dragged Man Behind Car
WINNIPEG – As previously reported on Manitoba Post September 8th, a Winnipeg man was taken to hospital after being dragged behind his own vehicle that had been stolen a few days earlier. Police have released the identities of the two people believed to be responsible. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 39…
Two Injured in Motorcycle Accident
WINNIPEG – A serious accident involving a pick-up truck and a motorcycle resulted in the driver and passenger of the motorbike being taken to the hospital. The accident took place on Tuesday at around 8:30 in the evening at Main Street and Leila Ave. The 49 year old driver of the motorcycle and his 13…
Whitehawk & Caton Added to Winnipeg Most Wanted List
WINNIPEG – Law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police in their communities. The Manitoba Post brings you those details and photos of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. Celeste Whitehawk Celeste Whitehawk was…
Province Partners with Private Sector for Downtown Development
Almost $12 million in tax increment financing (TIF) will go the development of True North Square public plaza. The province will also be supporting the development of a 194 unit residential tower at 225 Carlton St. adjacent to the office and retail tower located at 242 Hargrave St. The towers will have a unique architectural…