WINNIPEG – Two men are in hospital after a fight and a motor vehicle collision near Sherbrook Street and Westminster Avenue. Police say the incident occurred Sunday evening at 10:40 PM. When officers arrived on scene they found two injured men. Both were taken to hospital in unstable and critical conditions but both have since…
Myrna Driedger Looks at The Charleswood 55+ Active Living Centre
In Charleswood we are fortunate to have an abundance of community groups such as children’s groups, community centres, service clubs, sports clubs, book clubs and art groups, to name a few. I recently celebrated my 20th anniversary of being the MLA for Charleswood and I am so appreciative of the commitment of these groups to…
20-Year-Old in Hospital After Shooting in Portage la Prairie
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE – A 20-year-old man is in hospital with a gunshot wound and 18-year-old is in stable condition after being seriously assaulted. RCMP say, Sunday just after midnight, they responded to a report of gunshots near 17th Street NW. Officers found a 20-year-old-man at the scene who had been shot. He was taken…
Dauphin Man Found Dead, Saskatchewan Man in Custody
DAUPHIN – Police respond to a report of a stabbing and find a male victim inside the home dead, one man is in custody. RCMP say upon arrival at a home on 9th Street South West in Dauphin they discovered the body of a 32-year-old man. A 29-year-old-man from Fishing Lake First Nation, Saskatchewan, Reginald…
Liberals Demand Funding Fairness for Rural & Northern Buses
WINNIPEG – With Greyhound announcing that it is ceasing operations across Western Canada, Manitoba Liberals say the provincial and federal governments need to step up to provide support for inter-city transit, and not just transit systems in urban centres. There is still no clear plan as to where the province will invest the cash collected…
Police Seeking Information on Renee Green
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are asking for the public’s help regarding Renee Green. Renee may have been the victim of an assault that occurred sometime prior to April 23, 2018. Police are looking to speak with anyone who may have information to provide on this matter. Please call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
Two Men Added to Winnipeg Most Wanted List
WINNIPEG – Law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police in their communities. The Manitoba Post brings you those details and photos of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis. Please share them with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. Mourad Mohamed Mourad Mohamed is…
Speeding Scooter Results in Arrest for Methamphetamine
WINNIPEG – A speeding scooter draws the attention of police which results in a 43-year-old man being arrested and almost $2,000 worth of methamphetamines being seized Police stopped a scooter near Selkirk Avenue and Sinclair Street, checked the scooter’s licence plate and it came back as belonging to a utility trailer. The scooter’s ignition was…
Twelve People Received The Order of Manitoba
Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invested into the Order of Manitoba, twelve Manitobans, whose contributions encompass a broad range of endeavors and accomplishments. The special ceremony was held Thursday in the Manitoba Legislative Building. The Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour, was established in 1999 to recognize Manitobans who have demonstrated excellence and achievement, thereby…
Pop-Up Toilet on the Move
The big orange shipping container turned “Pop-Up Toilet” and its team of dedicated staff has a new home on Portage Avenue. “Our plan was always to keep on moving to see what our Pop-up Toilet facilities would bring to various underserviced areas of downtown Winnipeg. By moving it from place to place each month we…