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Sports
1:38 p.m., October 25, 2018
The Blue Bombers will play the final two matches of the regular season on October 26 and November 3. The first one will take place on the home ground against the Calgary team. Winning any match guarantees the Bombers getting into the playoffs for the third time in a row. The team can be third or fourth in the Western Division. The Blue Bombers have been playing badly on the home arena with Calgary for a long time. The last victory is dated 2009 when Winnip...
Sports
12:37 p.m., October 25, 2018
Winnipeg Jets lost 4-2 at their home arena in the match against Toronto. This was their first home defeat in the new season. Many fans were waiting for this match and considered it one of the most interesting at the beginning of the season. In this match, a heated confrontation between Matthews and Laine was expected, but both players were not noted for productive actions. A bad start of the match has already become an unpleasant tradition for the Jets in...
Culture
11:36 a.m., October 25, 2018
Three famous chanson singers will give a concert Korona restaurant in On December 8, Chanson Parade will take place in Korona restaurant, in which Honored Artist of Russia Vladimir Chernyakov (Владимир Черняков), Mikhail Sheleg (Михаил Шелег) and Eva Amurova (Ева Амурова) will take part. Singer and composer Vladimir Chernyakov (Владимир Черняков) have created more than three hundred of songs, and about a third of them - for other singers. His songs were i...
Society
10:35 a.m., October 25, 2018
Winnipeg residents said their opinion on reopening of Portage and Main intersection for people to walk there. So, it became known that Portage and Main remains closed for walking. Yesterday during the mayoral elections, a survey was held regarding the opening of Portage and Mine, and about 65 percent of people opposed the opening. 40 years ago, this intersection was closed, and despite the fact that most of the mayoral candidates intended to open it again,...
Politics
9:33 a.m., October 25, 2018
The results of the election did not come as a surprise, however, another point was very unexpected. The number of people who voted this year was as low as possible in comparison to other years. So, there are about 36,675 eligible voters in Brandon. However, only 6,185 of them decided to give their voices. It is approximately 16.85 percent. The mayor of the city commented on the situation and said that such a number of voters is very disappointing and sad....
Society
5:58 a.m., October 25, 2018
Hot air balloon is not just a fascinating and interesting activity but also exciting and dangerous at the same time. That is why a lot of people like the idea of floating up in the sky, to feel the freedom and adrenaline, to fly up there with the winds, among the clouds and watch the cities and buildings passing by under from a bird’s point of view. As you can see in the photo somebody decided to take a hot air balloon for a ride in Winnipeg in not so com...
Winnipeg Mayor
4:57 a.m., October 25, 2018
Everyone who voted for the current mayor is celebrating the victory with the Bowman, people showed their support as he showed good work on his electoral promises from the last campaign. Bowman stated that it is still a long way to go for the city to work on all the issues and problems of the city, but his team is ready to work hard and make Winnipeg the best and prosperous city in Canada. Brian Bowman will continue as Winnipeg's mayor after defeating Jenny...
Human Trafficking
4:05 a.m., October 25, 2018
The sex trade and human trafficking is still a big problem in our time all over the world and, unfortunately, Canada is not an exception. Winnipeg police collaborated with a number of other police agencies across Canada as part of Operation Northern Spotlight, a law enforcement outreach operation aimed at identifying and providing support to those who may be at risk of human trafficking or are suspected of being forced into the sex trade. The whole last we...
Theft
3:48 a.m., October 25, 2018
A theft is being reported every day in Manitoba, personal things getting stolen from purses, vehicles, houses, and garages. Thieves will take almost anything these days, even the things they do not need at all and will not be able to sell, but sometimes they can steal something really unique and expensive. RCMP in Stonewall, Manitoba was working on the investigation of stolen goods and didn’t even expect to find a huge collection of Over 10,000 stolen hock...
RoadWatch
3:37 a.m., October 25, 2018
Impaired driving is a growing problem of Winnipeg. Driving when under alcohol or a drug influence is not just a bad decision, it also dangerous for your own safety, your passengers and people in other vehicles and on the street, not even mentioning the cost of repairs and fines as a result of a crash or a traffic stop. Winnipeg police paired with Manitoba Public Insurance on the weekend of October 20 for the latest operation of RoadWatch, a program targete...
Crime
3:13 a.m., October 25, 2018
The 12-person jury had made their decision and convicted a man of second-degree murder on Tuesday, October 23rd. Over a year ago, on February 8th of 2017, a 24-year-old man was shot and killed near Aberdeen Avenue. The victim was identified as Bryer Prysiazniuk-Settee, he was shot twice and later died of received wounds. The prosecution attorneys took their time to build a case and now they are ready for a trial. On Monday, October 15th Christopher Brass p...
Politics
1:14 p.m., October 24, 2018
October 24 is the day when the long-awaited election of the mayor will take place. All 8 candidates made announcements and opened their future plans. Today, we would like to choose the most important moments from their plans. Brian Bowman Property taxes: property tax will be 2.33 percent over the next 4 years, which will significantly increase the treasury of the city. Other financial positions: there will not be any water-and-sewer dividend and frontage-l...
Society
12:12 p.m., October 24, 2018
The situation with Portage and Main reopening for walking is one of the most problematic and hotly debated topics in Winnipeg. This issue is practically the highest priority issue to be resolved in the upcoming elections. All residents of Winnipeg are invited to participate in this plebiscite and express their vision of a solution to this problem. Almost all candidates for mayor announced their intention to support the results of the plebiscite, although b...
Society
11:10 a.m., October 24, 2018
Manitoba became one of the 10 places to visit in 2019 as one of the world's most famous travel guides says. It takes the 8th place on this list. Travel Manitoba's president, Colin Ferguson, stated that he is very pleased with this event and at the same time he is very excited that such a popular travel guide recommends Manitoba for travelling in 2019. Thanks to this event, not only local residents but also a lot of people from other countries in the world...
Politics
10:08 a.m., October 24, 2018
While the residents of Winnipeg go to the polling stations, the mayoral candidates have the last chance to talk with the voters and influence their opinion. Of the eight candidates for this post, two are considered public opinion leaders - current mayor Brian Bowman and his main rival, Jenny Motkaluk. They conducted the latest activities of their election campaign and expressed an opinion on the election. Acting Mayor Bowman conducted a tour of all Winnipe...
Politics
9:07 a.m., October 24, 2018
The Premier of the province does not think that the federal government promises that the new carbon tax will not affect the welfare of the people of the province. On Tuesday he made a big statement about this. The federal government has submitted a carbon tax reimbursement plan to residents of the province who have been criticized by the Premier. He believes that the rebate cheques will not fully cover the costs of citizens on this tax, and this will signi...
Crime
5:13 a.m., October 24, 2018
RCMP in Thompson, Manitoba has arrested two men after searching a residence and coming across a haul of illegal items, including explosives. On Monday, October 22nd officers searched a house in Westwood area approximately 2 p.m. Officers found a number of suspected mining explosives, 14 firearms — one of which was loaded — cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and cash. A special unit was called to deal with explosives and make sure of safely removal and clearing t...
Elmwood Giants
4:50 a.m., October 24, 2018
Recently more and more thefts and other crimes happened in Winnipeg. As per Winnipeg Police this year they have seen a spike of crime in the city. Another theft happened on Friday, October 19th, but only the next day the coach realized what had happened. Thieves have broken into and stolen from a storage shed at a baseball field in Elmwood (Koskie Field), taking, among other things, dozens of aluminum bats. Elmwood Giants Baseball Club board member Al Kinl...

