HALIFAX — An Edmonton woman says she was publicly humiliated and booted off an Air Canada flight after a rash was mistakenly labelled as contagious. Jeanne Lehman, a community activist and officer with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, said she is seeing a psychologist for mental trauma she endured boarding a plane at Halifax Stanfield…
Eagle Saved From Slush on Lynn Lake
LYNN LAKE — The eagle wasn’t soaring the way a raptor should when rescuers discovered the bird stuck in the slush on Lynn Lake in northwestern Manitoba earlier this week. Somehow they got the injured bird into their van and then called the RCMP to ask what they should do now? Officers came out with…
A Missing 15-Year-Old Was Safely Located
UPDATED at 9:27 AM April 28th, 2018. WINNIPEG – Police are thanking the public and media for their help safely locating 15-year-old Brian Thomas-Harris . ============================================================================ WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 15-year-old boy missing since April 25th. Brian Thomas-Harris was last seen on the afternoon of April…
Cyclist Struck at Lagimodiere and Fermor
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Post learned a cyclist was struck this afternoon at Lagimodiere and Fermor. The accident is causing minor traffic delays at the moment. Police have not released any details at this time, Manitoba Post will provide information as it becomes available. PHOTO ANDREW McCREA
20-Year-old Holland, MB Man Wanted by RCMP
WINNIPEG – Mounties in Manitoba are asking for the public’s help in locating Joshua Bruhm, 20-years-old from Holland. Bruhm has had warrants issued against him and is wanted by police for failing to comply with court imposed conditions and breaching a probation order. RCMP believe Bruhm he may still be in the community . Anyone…
Missing Portage Girl May be in Winnipeg
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE – RCMP in Portage la Prairie are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 17-year-old girl. Police said Karen Savanah Toth, 17, was last seen April 6th. She was supposed to be returning to Portage on April 8, but has not been seen or heard from. RCMP believe Karen could be…
A Winning Lotto Max Ticket Sold in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG — There was no winning ticket sold for Friday night’s $50 million Lotto Max jackpot. There were no winners of the two Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each up for grabs,. This all means the jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on May 4th will be approximately $55 million. Here are the number’s…
Homes Evacuated Due to Flooding of St. John River
FREDERICTON — The swollen St. John River in New Brunswick continues to rise, flooding streets and properties and forcing people from their homes. By Saturday morning the river was 1.7 metres above flood stage in Fredericton — approaching levels hit during the last major flood in 2008 — and rain is forecast through the weekend.…
1,300 Temporary Lay Offs at Nutrien
REGINA — Fertilizer giant Nutrien Ltd. says it will temporarily lay off up to 1,300 workers at two of its potash mines in Saskatchewan. The layoffs are to affect staff at the Vanscoy mine this month and the Allan mine in early May. Will Tigley, a company spokesman, says some essential staff would remain at…
Manitoba Cop Sues Over Intimate Pictures Shared Online
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba police officer has filed a lawsuit alleging intimate images of her were shared without her permission. Brittany Roque said she privately shared the photos with a member of the Brandon Police Service while they were in a brief relationship in 2015. In her statement of claim, Roque, who now works as…