WINNIPEG – The Health Sciences Centre is apologizing as it investigates how a man with a three-inch nail lodged in his arm was kicked out of the ER. Larry Chief says security guards accused him of taking photos on his cell phone, which he maintains he didn’t do. He arrived early that morning with his…
Possible Exposures/Wednesday
WINNIPEG – Provincial public health officials are reporting possible exposures to COVID-19 at these schools and other locations: Andrew Mynarski VC, 1111 Machray Ave., in Winnipeg on Sept. 28 and 29. Based on the public health investigation, there is no evidence of in-school transmission, or that a case was acquired in school. Public health is…
Corn Maze Accident
WINNIPEG – Two people were taken to hospital after an accident at a corn maze in St. Adolphe. A volunteer was asked to hold the harness of the horses but got nervous and let go. The horses took off and ran the hay-ride route. On the way back, they knocked over the top hitching rail…
Lotto Max Winning Numbers
WINNIPEG – Here are the Lotto Max winning numbers from Tuesday, October 6th. Good luck! The $65 million jackpot wasn’t won so Friday’s draw will be for $70 million. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the WCLC, the latter shall prevail. Photos: WCLC
Eddie Van Halen Has Died
WINNIPEG – Rocker Eddie Van Halen has passed away at the age of 65 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was amazing on guitar. Rolling Stone magazine put him at number eight on its list of the world’s 100 greatest guitarists. Eddie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…
Ambulances Urgently Needed
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says it’s begging for more ambulances from Shared Health, along with a $150 million investment from City Hall over 15 years for fire stations. As healthcare calls make up more than 80% of the service’s call volume, WFPS Chief John Lane says they’re in desperate need of 10…
Possible Exposures/Tuesday
WINNIPEG – Provincial health officials are advising the public of the following possible exposures to COVID-19: IQRA School at 404 Web Pl. in Winnipeg on Sept. 22, 23, 25 and 28. Based on the public health investigation, there is no evidence of in-school transmission, or that a case was acquired in school. Public health is…
Amazon Coming To Town
WINNIPEG – We didn’t get Amazon H2Q a few years ago but Winnipeg is getting a new Amazon delivery facility. The company will be opening up shop near the airport which gives the Winnipeg Airports Authority new hope that they will one day be doing much more business with Amazon. Manitoba economic development minister Ralph…
New Restaurant Restrictions
WINNIPEG – After consulting with the food industry, the province is bringing in some new public health orders affecting restaurants and bars. These orders go into effect tomorrow in the Winnipeg metropolitan area which remains orange under the pandemic response system. No sale or service of liquor may take place in licensed premises between 10:00…
World Teachers’ Day
WINNIPEG – Each year, schools across Canada celebrate World Teachers’ Day on Oct. 5. For more than 6,500 Manitoba students – nearly 3,000 more than last year – the day is also a time to appreciate the parents and guardians who have chosen to teach their kids at home. No matter how or where they…