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Winnipeg man runs on Boxing Day to raise money for the homeless. This is the fourth year when Junel Malapad turns Boxing Day into Running Day to rise money. The man intended to help those residents of the city who especially need it because winter is getting harsher and the temperature on the street is getting lower. "Siloam Mission helps out people homeless people in need and vulnerable," he said. "I felt that it would be a good thing to help them out wit...

Our own Winnipeg Blue Bombers is a great team with a bright future and the fans show their support each and every game! The last game was a big failure for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, unfortunately, Calgary team was better and finished the game on top. The Calgary Stampeders will play in the Grey Cup game a third straight year after downing the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22-14 in Sunday’s CFL West Division final. Eric Rogers led the Stampeders with three touchdo...

A lot of people came to shopping to Polo Park on Boxing Day, but many of them were greatly disappointed - there were so many shoppers that they had to stand in lines for an hour and more. Several buyers shared their opinions about shopping at Polo Park on December 26. Darien Valentine came to Polo Park to buy an Xbox for his partner. He usually makes purchases on the Internet, but this time Valentine decided to go to the mall, so as not to wait until the p...

The crime is on the rise in Canada for the last couple of years, and the Winnipeg, unfortunately, is not an exception. Violent attacks, beating and stabbing happen almost every day in our city, even on Christmas day. A young woman in Winnipeg was charged with attempted murder after the murder on Toronto Street on Tuesday, December 25th. When the police arrived, they found a woman at the age of 20 who suffered serious injuries. The victim was rushed to a ne...

Crime is on the rise throughout Canada and in Winnipeg in particular. Our city police dedicate a lot of manpower and recourses to fight crime, to locate and punish those responsible for criminal activity in Winnipeg. Christmas morning was a busy time for Winnipeg Police with a body was found on Logan Avenue and a homicide in the West End. It was just before noon when officers responded to reports of a body in front of businesses in the 1900 block of Logan...

Christmas is over but you have a lot of holiday food left. This is a very common situation. Many residents of Manitoba are asking quite reasonable questions after the holiday season: what to do with the leftovers? Food and health experts from Health Canada shared useful tips. Here they are: 1. The first thing you have to do is to put all food leftovers into clean containers and do not wait until everything is cool. Do not be afraid for your refrigerator, i...

What stories attracted the biggest attention of Manitoba residents this year? 2018 was filled with many interesting and important events. Here are 5 of them that are worth remembering at the end of the year: 1. The cancer patient who stood up to expensive hospital parking fees Collin Kennedy entered the history of the province this year after he decided to protest against the thousands of dollars paid for parking in the hospital where he was treating his c...

More than 100 residents of the city came to Warnock Street to spend time with dogs on Christmas. Winnipeg's Animal Services appealed to the residents of the city with a request to act as volunteers for walking with dogs during the holidays, as the staff is not enough. To the surprise of the service, more than 100 people supported it and came there on Tuesday. "We have 15 or 20 dogs in the building right now. We probably have 50 to 100 people here," said Le...

Since 2015, a photographer from Winnipeg has been taking photos of squirrels. She imitates various human activities, but instead of people, squirrels play the role of the main characters there: they play golf or sit in a canoe. “I think we need to embrace what people call ‘rodents,’” said Debbie Vokey. “I don’t like to use that term for the squirrels.” “Over the years I’ve probably photographed maybe eight to 10 different squirrels,” she also said. A woman...

Crime is on the rise throughout Canada and in Winnipeg in particular. Our city police dedicate a lot of manpower and recourses to fight crime, to locate and punish those responsible for criminal activity in Winnipeg. Christmas morning was a busy time for Winnipeg Police with a homicide in the West End. Approximately 7:15 a.m. police were called to the 400 block of Victor Street, where they found an adult male in critical condition. The victim was delivered...

A woman from Calgary received a nasty surprise for Christmas this year after the scammers allegedly used her name and credit history to buy a luxurious Land Rover in Kelowna, British Columbia. Alana Higgins found out about the vehicle and the huge loan that she had been hanged on her only when she received a letter from the Bank of Nova Scotia, which said that she was in debt. However, she first ignored the letter because she does not have Scotiabank accou...

Every automaker company got into the situation when a major problem with a vehicle is noticed after thousands of cars were already sold, sometimes millions, which makes it even harder and very expensive to recall such vehicles for inspection and possibly replacement of faulty parts or modules. Ford Motor Company is not an exception, but this time it is a very expensive recall. The American automaker Ford Motor recalls nearly 900,000 pickups F-150 in North...

Car theft is a growing problem in Canada, thankfully in Winnipeg, we have the Air1 helicopter that helps police to track down and find the stolen vehicle fast! A new report from the Canadian Insurance Bureau says that picky car thieves are increasingly targeting Ford trucks and high-end SUVs. At the same time, the total number of car thefts continues to grow throughout the country. The Canadian insurance bureau reports in its annual list of the most freque...

Many immigrants and students from other countries gathered on Christmas Eve in West End. All of these people do not have close relatives to spend holidays in the family circle, so a special party was organized for them in West End. At the annual party, there were about 700 people and it was organized by the West End BIZ, X-Cues Cafe, Sons of Italy, and Sorrento’s on Ellice. “We want to make Christmas happen for everyone attending and that they feel part of...

Canada Post has officially confirmed that starting from mid-January, prices for postage stamps will be increased. The new price will be $1.05. In addition, the cost of sending letters to the US and other countries will also become higher. Thus, Canada Post plans to increase the annual budget. The company's budget is significantly reduced year after year because more and more people prefer to send letters using e-mail. According to official data, two times...

Most Winnipeg residents will spend Christmas at home with the family. However, many people are going to leave their houses and they will be interested in what will work and what will be closed on Boxing day. So, if you are among those who plan to go shopping, or you want to buy some gifts in case you intend to visit some relatives or friends, you can do it in the following places: Polo Park will work from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. St. Vital Shopping Centre will wor...

Summing up the year, we would like to recall 10 events that were of the greatest importance for the inhabitants of the province in 2018. So, here is the list: 1. Acquittal in Tina Fontaine's murder In February 2018, a man was acquitted of the murder of a 15-year-old teenager. The next day, more than 1,000 people went out to protest. This girl’s death attracted considerable attention and led to the investigation of the disappearance of many girls and indige...

We all like to listen to festive songs in December. What songs do you like? What songs does your family like? This year we offer you to look at 8 songs that are recognized as the worst Christmas songs, and also to look at 8 best songs to listen during holidays. So, here is Top 8 Worst Songs: RuPaul — Hey Sis, It’s Christmas Pentatonix — Joy to the World Bob Dylan — It Must Be Santa Justin Bieber — Mistletoe Cyndi Lauper — Christmas Conga John Denver — Plea...