WINNIPEG – A man in his 30’s is the city’s 42nd homicide victim of the year. Police are asking for the public’s help with this one. Here’s all that’s known at this point. Emergency personnel were called to help an injured man at about 5:30 on Christmas eve in the 500 block of Furby Street.…
Fire Sends 5 to Hospital
WINNIPEG – Five people were taken to hospital after a Christmas Eve fire. Flames broke out in a two story home in the 1600 block of Magnus Avenue around 10:30 on Thursday night. Crews needed about an hour to bring the blaze under control. Four people got out safely on their own but one had…
Lotto Max Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Friday, December 25th. Good luck! The $12 million jackpot wasn’t won so Tuesday’s draw will be for $17 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
Could It Be?
Yes it is! Merry Christmas from all of us at Manitoba Post! We ran into Santa and Mrs. Claus recently, completely by accident, when we pulled up behind their bright red vehicle with Christmas lights and furry antlers on Bishop Grandin Boulevard in Winnipeg. They were obviously busy getting things ready for the big day.…
Major Fire In Headingley
WINNIPEG – A large warehouse fire at a modular show home lot in Headingley was called in just before 4:45 Thursday afternoon. Witnesses say firefighters had trouble opening a nearby hydrant in the severe cold but no injuries are being reported. No cause or damage estimate yet. Several motorists passing along the Trans-Canada Highway captured…
4 Dead After 2 House Fires
WINNIPEG – Two deadly house fires in southern Manitoba are under investigation. The first happened late last night in Sanford. A volunteer firefighter driving by the home about 11 o’clock noticed flames. A man and woman, both 65, are dead. One of them had just retired about a year ago. The second blaze around four…
12 Deaths, 244 Cases
WINNIPEG – 12 more Manitobans are dead today from COVID-19. Nine of the deaths are in Winnipeg. The province is also reporting 244 new cases of the virus, including 114 in Winnipeg. The number of active cases is 4,489, while 18,518 people have recovered. The total number of cases so far is 23,624. 254 people…
Lotto 6/49 Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto 6/49 winning numbers from Wednesday, December 23rd. Good luck! The $5 million jackpot wasn’t won so Saturday’s draw will rise to $6 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
Xmas Thaw Coming
WINNIPEG – Manitoba’s unpredictable extreme weather continues this week, with frigid temperatures replacing Wednesday’s winds that had measured as high as 64 km/h. Environment Canada has issued a Christmas Eve extreme cold warning for southern Manitoba, stating that temperatures could dip as low as -42 with the wind chill. Wind chills of -45 are being…
10K Vaccinations A Week
WINNIPEG – Now that the Moderna vaccine has been approved in Canada, Manitoba will start ramping things up next week. Dr. Joss Reimer who’s in charge of vaccine distribution in the province expects to immunize 10,000 people per week next month. She says this will be possible with the opening of the new immunization clinic…