WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket sold for Saturday night’s $18 million Lotto 649 jackpot, but a ticket bought in Winnipeg won $100,000. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on May 22nd will be approximately $22 million. Here are the numbers from the May 9th, 2018 draw. The Lotto Max draw for…
Twelve Have Been Selected to Receive The Order of Manitoba
WINNIPEG – Twelve Manitobans have been selected for their efforts in our province to receive The Order of Manitoba on July 12th. The Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour, was established in 1999 to recognize Manitobans who have demonstrated excellence and achievement, thereby enriching the social, cultural or economic well-being of the province and…
Man Arrested After Short Police Chase in City
WINNIPEG – A 54-year-old man was arrested and charged after a short pursuit that required AIR 1 involvement. Saturday morning at 12:15AM officers driving near Pembina and Grandmont Boulevard spotted a sedan driving at a high rate of speed and without any lights on. When police tried to pull the car over, the driver took…
U.S. fighter Jets Intercept Russian Bombers Near Alaska
WORLD NEWS – Two U.S. fighter jets were called to escort two Russian bombers away from international airspace 200 miles off the Alaskan west coast. Conway G. Gittens has more information in this Reuters News video report.
Premier Pallister May Ban Spotlight-Hunting
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government appears set to ban hunting with spotlights — a practice that Premier Brian Pallister said last year was leading to a race war with some Indigenous hunters. Pallister revealed the plan to some 800 Progressive Conservatives at a party fundraiser Thursday night. “Yesterday, we announced that we’re going to end…
Brian Bowman Officially Announces Candidacy for Mayor
WINNIPEG – The election is a few months away, October 24th, the list of Mayoralty candidates is growing longer. Friday, Mayor Brian Bowman has officially added his name to the Winnipeg mayoral ballot, Bowman is the fifth candidate. The five poeple running for the Mayors Chair are, Brian Bowman, Umar Hayat, Jenny Motkaluk, Don Woodstock…
Lotto MAX Winnipeg Numbers
WINNIPEG – No winning ticket was sold for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. There were 15 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million up for grabs and only four were won, Three going to ticket holders in Ontario and one in Quebec. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on May…
Trudeau Government Mum on Confessed Terror Recruit Living in Toronto
OTTAWA — Conservative MPs are calling for action against a Canadian−born, self−described terror recruit reportedly living in Toronto, but Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he can’t comment on the case for security reasons. A Canadian who calls himself Abu Huzaifa al−Kanadi appeared on a recent New York Times podcast, describing how he executed people…
Beware of Scalpers Selling Whiteout Street Party Tickets
WINNIPEG – Police are warning Jets fans to beware of #WPGWhiteout Street Party tickets are being advertised for sale. Police said they are aware that free tickets are being advertised as For Sale and some are asking for large sums of money per ticket. This is considered what is commonly known as “ticket scalping.” Ticket…
Man & Woman Fight With Police, 3 Officers Injured
WINNIPEG – Police had to use a taser on a man and woman caught trying to steal a vehicle near Logan Avenue and Quelch Street Thursday morning. At 4:15 AM police responded to a call of two people breaking into a vehicle. Officers found a man and a woman inside the vehicle when they arrived.…