WINNIPEG – A 37-year-old man is in jail after driving his vehicle onto the sidewalk in order to hit a man that he had an argument with moments earlier. Police say on Friday, just before midnight, they came across the victim on Kennedy Street. A man was stumbling on sidewalk, witnesses in the area told…
OPP Divers Recover Bodies of Two Winnipeg Men From Lake of the Woods
KENORA – Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed the identity of the two men that divers recovered from Lake of the Woods on Friday. Police identified the swimmers as Arwinder Brar, 19-years-old, and Pawan Preet Brar, 20-years-old, both from Winnipeg. OPP received a report of swimmers in distress Thursday which is when rescue workers began searching…
Lotto 649 Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. The guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket holder in Quebec. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on July 11 will be approximately $9 million. PHOTO – WCLC.COM In the event of any…
Winnipeg Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.0 per cent in June. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three−month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, however, that the figures may fluctuate widely because they are based on small statistical samples. Here are the jobless rates last month by city (numbers from the…
A 17 & 36-Year-Old Were Charged for Violent Home Invasion
WINNIPEG – On June 15th Police learned that a violent home invasion happened at residence on Dufferin Avenue in Winnipeg. Police say they launched an investigation and believe that on June 14th at approximately 2:30 AM, two men entered a suite with their faces concealed. One of the men was carrying a sawed-off shotgun. The…
3 Men Stabbed Outside Nightclub on Princess Street
WINNIPEG – Three men were stabbed outside a Winnipeg nightclub on Princess Street early Saturday morning. Police and ermergency personel arrived and found the all suffering from stab wound injuries. One man was taken to hospital in critical condition. The other two were transported in unstable and stable conditions. Police are asking anyone with information…
Manitoba Issues Heat Advisory
Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living has issued a heat advisory for the province of Manitoba. Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting high temperatures and humidity in Manitoba over the next several days, particularly in southern and central Manitoba. Heat warnings have been issued for southern Manitoba, as well as the communities of The…
Lotto Max Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – No winning ticket was sold for the $55 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. Four of the 13 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each were claimed. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on July 13 will grow to approximately $60 million and there will be 22 Maxmillions prizes up…
Missing 46-Year-Old Man
WINNIPEG – Police are requesting the public’s help locating a missing 46-year-old man, Romil Rialubin. Romil was last seen during the morning of Thursday, July 5th in the downtown area of Winnipeg. Romil is described as Filipino in appearance, 6’1” in height with a thin build and short black hair. He was last seen wearing…
Sentence Hearing for Letter Bomber Guido Amsel is Oct 3rd
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba man convicted of sending letter bombs to his ex−wife and two lawyers will have a sentencing hearing Oct. 3. Guido Amsel appeared briefly in Winnipeg court and says he has once again found a new lawyer for his case. Amsel has fired two previous lawyers, most recently after his conviction in…