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Society
7:00 a.m., December 4, 2018
Soon the drivers in Canada may be deprived of their driving license if they do not give way to a school bus. The new law will start on December 8th, such change is a response to a series of incidents in Canada, where children were injured or got into a dangerous situation when they were getting on or off a school bus. The punishment for not stopping in front of the school bus will include 12 penalty points (compared to the current eight points) and a three...
Society
6:01 a.m., December 4, 2018
Manitoba is the country's second-largest potato supplier, but this year the harvest figures are not so good. Many fields in the provinces faced the problem of poor harvest and remained unharvested. This problem was faced not only by Manitoba but by the whole of Canada this year. According to static data, about 8% of the crop turned out to be bad. Local farmers say that the weather is to blame: the summer was too hot and dry, and in the fall there was a lot...
Winnipeg Jets
5:49 a.m., December 4, 2018
The Jets won their first match in a tour of the Global Series in Finland by beating Florida 4-2. The hero of the match was Patrik Laine, who was marked by a hat trick in the arena in Helsinki. The return to their homeland had a very favorable effect on the right-winger of the Jets, who was able to interrupt the goalless five-match series. The Jets Captain noted that young Laine is sometimes too critical of himself and his game but it certainly helps him to...
Culture
9:34 a.m., December 3, 2018
The Jewish community of Winnipeg started celebrating Hanukkah. Latkes, sufganiyot and the lighting of menorahs across the city were in the celebration. This holiday has been celebrated for more than 2000 years, and this year there were several surprises for the residents of the city. A Hanukkiah was lit in front of 300 people coming to the Jewish Learning Centre on Sunday. A Chabad rabbi at the JWL, Shmuly Altein, said that they are going to celebrate the...
Society
8:02 a.m., December 3, 2018
Winnipeg residents saw a lot of snow last week. The creators of OnTheStep app understood that the time has come. The weather in Winnipeg inspired the creators of the new app to conduct the first tests. OnTheStep is like Uber for snow removal. The residents of the city can install the app for free, then they set their location and the territory that needs to be cleared of snow. After that, they get the price for the order, and if everything suits them and t...
Society
6:39 a.m., December 3, 2018
Melanie Foubert learned about her terrible diagnosis 1.5 years ago: she had a tumor on the liver. This woman led an active lifestyle. She was eating healthy and was doing her exercises 5 times a week. However, after the diagnosis and surgery, her life has changed a lot and she was forced to take a break from training. After the operation, Melanie was keeping a special diet, which contributed to weight gain. The woman was waiting for the moment when she cou...
Chrismas
6:26 a.m., December 3, 2018
Finally, it is that time of the year, Christmas is just around the corner! If you haven’t done it before, now is definitely the time to prepare holiday decorations for the outside the house and inside. Time to think and make sure you didn’t forget anyone for the Christmas gifts, not just your family and distant relatives, but also your friends and coworkers and of course it is time to pick out the one and only Christmas Tree! The Christmas tree sets the mo...
Winter Parking
6:11 a.m., December 3, 2018
Every winter in Winnipeg there is special parking rules implemented to help snow cleaning services move the equipment around the city and clean the streets to make it possible and safe to drive and get to work and back home. The city authorities use special signs to mark places that are prohibited from parking, which are priorities for snow removal. There are two signs that drivers can search to avoid parking in the wrong place. In Winnipeg there are five...
Cannabis
5:59 a.m., December 3, 2018
This weekend in Winnipeg launched a new program to identify drivers who use cannabis or cocaine, using modern detectors Drager DrugTest 5000. In the process of preparation, the police service has acquired - and is currently engaged in training officers - new mobile devices for drug screening. According to the information on the manufacturer’s website, Drager DrugTest 5000 uses oral fluid to test seven types of the most commonly used drugs. The police will...
Winnipeg Jets
5:13 a.m., December 3, 2018
The Jets won their first match in a tour of the Global Series in Finland by beating Florida 4-2. The hero of the match was Patrik Laine, who was marked by a hat trick in the arena in Helsinki. The return to their homeland had a very favorable effect on the right-winger of the Jets, who was able to interrupt the goalless five-match series. The Jets Captain noted that young Laine is sometimes too critical of himself and his game but it certainly helps him to...
Manitoba Winter
4:52 a.m., December 3, 2018
The winter forecast for Canada shows different temperatures and not as much snow, as it was last year. It is expected that the eastern part of the country throughout the winter will have a lot of rain in the form of rain and snow, predicts Accuweather. However, Western Canadians may experience a shortened skiing season on the slopes, as the agency predicts no snow at the end of the season. The representative of Manitoba Hydro said that extra crews are work...
Society
4:22 a.m., December 3, 2018
The railway is open: people can travel from Winnipeg to Churchill starting from Sunday, December 2. In May 2017, the railway was closed and Churchill remained cut off from other Canadian cities. The closure was due to heavy flooding in 20 different sections of the railway. Locals felt great discomfort during that period and price increased in the city, as the railway was the only connection with the surrounding world, except for airplanes. Many people had...
Best Price
2:24 p.m., November 30, 2018
What time is it? It`s food time! Well for me it’s always food time, but the happy hour prices or closing special is the best! One of the food palaces in Outlet Collection Winnipeg is closing and the management decided to every customer the best deal possible - a closing special, it even sounds delicious. As shown in the photo, there are a lot of options and choice for every taste. So if you are hungry or just in the area, stop by to get your treat for the...
TrafficTickets
2:03 p.m., November 30, 2018
Who likes getting a ticket for violating driving rules and regulations, who wants to get pulled over and receive penalty points…, no one does. So every driver should respect and follow the rules, after all, they were made for every driver`s and pedestrian`s safety and security, or, as they say, just visit Traffic Ticket Experts and don’t worry about those tickets and points. Located on 102-379 Broadway, Winnipeg the experts offer to everyone “Don’t face th...
Crime
10:07 a.m., November 30, 2018
Winnipeg police officers were working on another, completely unrelated case, when located a suspect with few outstanding warrants for robberies. On October 4th the suspect, along with two others, stole a couple bottles of alcoholic drinks from a liquor store on Grant Avenue. One week later, October 12th, as per witnesses’ testimony, the suspect argued with security at a Selkirk Avenue non-profit. He left and returned a short time later, armed with a stick...
Auto
9:39 a.m., November 30, 2018
Many new models of SUV`s and crossovers were presented in 2018 or coming to the market in 2019. For Canada, such size vehicles are the best solution for family trip and day to day driving. Honda also presented a new model for the North American market, coming to dealers near you next year. The Honda Pilot has a “younger brother”: the new crossover is designed to fill the gap in the model range between the larger “Pilot” and the more compact CR-V. Honda Pas...
Society
8:03 a.m., November 30, 2018
A woman from Manitoba shared her testimony in Totally Set Free By Love. Robyn Sierks who lives in Altona wrote a book and it is a totally Holy Spirit book. The woman said that the idea of creating the book came to her a long time ago, but she decided that she was not a writer and put the idea aside. However, in March 2018 Holy Spirit told her that it was the right time for writing a book. So, she was working on it for 4 months and in July 2018 it was done....
Drunk Driving
8:02 a.m., November 30, 2018
Drinking and driving bring only problems and you will be lucky if you will only get a ticket and will get off just by paying fines. In many cases, the situation can lead to a more tragic outcome, like the crash and destroyed not only the drunk driver's vehicle but also other cars and property damaged. Unfortunately, drunk driving also can result in innocent people getting hurt or worse, killed. Under a law tabled Thursday, November 29th at the Manitoba Leg...