WORLD NEWS – A deputy sheriff assigned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida resigned after an internal investigation found he’d failed to act during the deadly shooting. Ryan Brooks has more information in this Reuters News video report.
UPDATE – Man Wanted for Neglecting Mama Dog & Her Pups
WINNIPEG, MB – RCMP have arrested the man accused of neglecting a mama dog and her pups. Last evening, John Linklater went to the RCMP detachment in Leaf Rapids, Manitoba, where he was arrested. In a news release the RCMP thanked the public and the media for their assistance. Kevin Klein, Manitoba Post —————————————————————————————————————————————- WINNIPEG,…
Winnipeg to Conduct the Second Street Census
WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg’s second street census will take place on April 18th with the help of several community groups and their partners. This large-scale, community-based research project will gather information about the extent and nature of homelessness in Winnipeg over a 24-hour period. The Winnipeg street census is funded by the Government of Canada…
Police Association Gives Children’s Hospital Foundation $40, 000
WINNIPEG, MB – Maurice (Moe) Sabourin, President, Winnipeg Police Association (WPA), announced proceeds from the 2017 WPA Charity Ball totalling $40,000 have been donated to the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba. Joining Sabourin for the cheque presentation were WPA Vice-President, George Van Mackelbergh; representing the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, Gary Rozak, Acting President &…
Windsor Park Library is Moving
WINNIPEG, MB – The current Windsor Park Library is closing for good this Saturday at 5:00 PM. The library located at 955 Cottonwood Road, closes permanently to allow for the move to the library’s new location at 1195 Archibald Street. The new library home is expected to open in mid-March. During the closure, holds will…
Winnipeg Police Issue Warning of Tax Scam
WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police are again warning people of a Revenue Canada Tax Scam that has impacted some in the city. For this scam the fraudsters will email or phone the victim pretending to be the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). They will try to obtain personal information and will then tell you that you…
Lotto 6-49 Numbers – FEB 21st
WINNIPEG, MB – There was no jackpot winner in last nights Lotto 6-49 draw so the jackpot now grows to an estimated $9 million dollars for the Friday February 23rd draw. Here are the numbers from the February, 21st, 2018 draw; The Lotto Max draw for Friday February 23rd is an estimated $60 million dollars.…
Two Women Wanted by Police in Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB – Many law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police. The Manitoba Post will bring you those details and photos of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis. Please share this story with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. Brandon Police has issued…
Large Marihuana Grow Op Discovered on Driftwood Bay
WINNIPEG, MB – Police discover a marihuana grow operation and charged a 61-year-old Winnipeg man. Wednesday, police searched a home in the100 block of Driftwood Bay. Police said an investigation discovered that a medical marihuana production licence had been fraudulently obtained. A number of items have been seized including the following: 463 Cannabis Marihuana plants…
Billy Graham, Preacher to Millions, Dies at 99
WORLD NEWS – U.S. evangelist Billy Graham, who counseled presidents and preached to millions across the world, died at his North Carolina home on Tuesday. The cause of death was not given. Nathan Frandino has more in this Reuters News video report.