WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police are looking for the good samaritan who stopped and offered help at an accident scene on Bishop Grandin and Pembina Highway Thursday afternoon. Police are investigating a collision that occurred around 12:40 p.m. February 8th, in the eastbound lane of Bishop Grandin Boulevard near the Pembina Highway underpass. The collision…
17-Year-Old Dies in Collision With a Semi
WINNIPEG, MB – A 17-year-old girl died in a collision with a semi last evening on Provincial Road 244, approximately two kilometres south of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba. Manitou and Treherne RCMP responded to the collision around 9:55 PM. Police believe a southbound vehicle, being driven by the 17-year-old girl from the RM of…
New Tenant Announced for True North Square
WINNIPEG, MB – True North Square has inked another tenant, national accounting, tax, and business consulting firm MNP LLP. MNP’s new Winnipeg office will occupy over two and a half floors in 242 Hargrave, the first of four towers to be completed at True North Square. “MNP is one of Canada’s largest, fastest growing and…
Top Five Trending World News Stories – FEB 10
WORLD NEWS – Below is a round-up of the trending international news video stories from Reuters News. Wall St ends brutal week on upbeat note Wall Street rebounded Friday in a choppy session after the S&P 500 hit a key technical level. Fred Katayama reports. Eagles parade had ‘more people than the Trump inauguration’: Philly…
Lotto Max Jackpot Now $55 Million
WINNIPEG, MB – There was no jackpot winner in last nights Lotto Max draw which means the jackpot grows to an estimated $55 million dollars for the next draw, Friday February 16th. Here are the numbers from the February 9th, 2018 draw; The Lotto 6-49 draw for Saturday, February 10th is an estimated $5 million…
Taser Needed to Arrest Suspected “Car-jacker”
WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Police used a taser on a 22-year-old suspected car-jacker yesterday. The attempted car-jacking occurred around 8:30 p.m. February 8th, at the intersection of Albert St. and McDermot Ave. Police said the victim, a male in his 20’s, had remotely started his vehicle which was running with the doors locked. As he…
Midwest States Slammed by Winter Storm
WORLD NEWS – A major winter storm barrels through the U.S. Midwest dumping heavy snow and dropping temperatures to well below freezing, forcing schools to close and threatening to leave travel at a stand still. Linda So has more information in this Reuters News video report.
Brandon Police Beat – Stolen Vehicle From Winnipeg Recovered
BRANDON, MB – Brandon Police thought a parked brown Pontiac Montana van near 26th Street and Pacific Avenue was suspicious, and they were correct . The vehicle had been reported stolen out of Winnipeg. Police received a call from an employee of a business in the 900 Block of Victoria Avenue who had apprehending a…
Four Manitoba Men Fined Thousands for Night Hunting
WINNIPEG, MB – Four men who were caught using a spotlight to hunt at night in Manitoba have been fined thousands of dollars and had their vehicle and hunting gear seized. After receiving several complaints that people were night hunting in the Carberry area, 14 conservation officers and the chief constable of the Rural Municipality…
Province to Invest $1.323 Billion in Public School Divisions
WINNIPEG, MB – The Manitoba government will invest $1.323 billion in public school divisions for the 2018-19 school year, an increase of $6.6 million, Minister Ian Wishart officially announced. The Minister said in a news release, “We continue to provide significant funding to give students the best education possible while we carefully steer Manitoba back…