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On Friday night police got a call about a robbery on Tupper Street in Portage la Prairi. When officers arrived at the location, they got a statement from two mugging victims. They were robbed at knife-point by two male thieves and the backpack was stolen along with a cell phone, cash money, and a debit card. While Portage RCMP was investigating this case, another robbery was reported in the area with similar circumstances, but this time a screwdriver was u...

The fire that occurred on October 9 was overcome. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services informed that the fire was very big and almost the whole house was on fire. They needed to extinguish the fire that engulfed the exterior part in order to get inside and fight the fire there. We want to note that everything ended well. Fortunately, the house was empty and no one was hurt. However, the reasons for the fire are still being investigated and the question is whet...

Owners of corn maze business complain about too changeable weather that hurts their business. Clint Masse from A-Maze-In-Corn complains that due to the weather their business suffers losses. According to the man, August was too hot, but now it has become too cold and people prefer to stay at their homes instead of going to the corn maze. The owner of Deer Meadow Farms also complains that they do not see the results they hoped for. This year's figures are t...

Winnipeg had seen plenty of movie stars and hundreds of films were made in our city. Different scenarios, costumes, props and decorations, all of that makes some great movies and citizens of Winnipeg really don’t mind some of the roads being closed temporary or the extra traffic in the downtown area. But there is a time of the year and the genre, which really warms everyone’s hearts and sets the mood for a family time and only positive thoughts, this is al...

It is possible that a mobile application will appear in the city that will deliver cannabis to customers. It is called Save the Drive and it will work on the principle of Skip the Dishes: a person uses his mobile phone to make an order and after a while he receives it at his home. However, for now, there are a lot of questions to this application, especially whether everything will work according to the law. Due to the rules of the province, only one of th...

Police arrested two teenagers on car theft charges. Early morning on Sunday, approximately around 1 a.m. a vehicle was stolen on the Arlington Street Bridge. Later the same day the stolen SUV was spotted driving from an Air1, a Winnipeg Police service helicopter, which was patrolling the area. When the vehicle stopped, two suspects fled on foot, but later were arrested and remain in police custody. Two youth suspects arrested, one is a 17-year-old male, an...

A man stole a vehicle, but after police tried to pull him over was fleeing and crashed into Manitoba Hydro distribution line. Early Monday morning a stolen van was spotted by police near McPhillips Street. Approximately 12:15 a.m. police cruisers were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle, the driver lost control and crashed into the hydro line. As per police, estimated damages caused by collision are around $120,000, this amount will be added to a big list of ch...

4 cars were stolen during the last weekend, the Police used Air 1 for that to track them. The use of Air 1 was quite successful, no problems were detected. It helped the police find stolen cars and arrest 9 people who were involved in thefts. Starting from Saturday night, the Police used a helicopter to conduct their investigation. The first offence occurred at about 11 pm when an SUV was stolen. Air 1 was able to track down suspects, and as a result 2 tee...

The ten-year joint dream of Andre Lewis, artistic director of the Royal Ballet of Winnipeg, and the famous American Choreographer Lila York about creating the ballet The Handmaid’s Tale based on the novel written by Margaret Atwood came true in 2013. The 1985 novel quickly won the hearts of readers, filmmakers and critics. Before the creation of the ballet, a film, a series, an opera and a musical appeared. The premiere of the ballet took place in 2013 and...

A suspicious vehicle was pulled over by police in Winnipeg`s West End on Sunday morning. It happened on Beverly Street, police officer notices a 6” knife inside the vehicle, the driver was arrested and vehicle searched. When the vehicle was searched officers found four plastic bags of methamphetamine and a larger Ziplock bag of meth. A 43-year old Colin Cruz Oosterom from Vancouver remains in police custody. Another big bust was done by Winnipeg Police jus...

This American Basketball Exhibition Team will show their amazing tricks in Winnipeg in November. They are known for bringing smiles to thousands of people thanks to their skill, tricks and unforgettable performances. The team will bring this energy and excitement to Winnipeg next month when they stop in the city with their Amazing Feats Basketball World Tour. The show will be at Bell MTS Place and all people who want to see it can buy a ticket and come the...

Red Road Clothing became a real family business for Crissy Slater and her children. Crissy Slater notes that Red Road Clothing became extremely popular. The woman has 5 children and she lives quite poorly. However, Crissy wanted to give her 17-year-old daughter those opportunities that she herself did not have in life — she wanted to send a girl to Italy. For this, the woman decided to organize a fundraising. The woman came up with the original drawings, a...

If you did not have time to prepare for Thanksgiving and did not buy a turkey, no problem, some stores will be open during the holidays. However, groceries shops will not work as usual, you can visit them only in limited hours. Winnipeg grocery stores will work both on Sunday and on Monday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Liquor Marts will work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both days. Almost all shops selling alcoholic beverages will work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. during ho...

Friday evening became significant for the city of Winnipeg because the main team of the city won for the third time. On Friday evening, Winnipeg Blue Bombers scored a third victory for the series in the league, beating the Ottawa team with a score of 40-32 in overtime. Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols became one of the main characters of the match completing 27 from 36 passes and three touchdowns. One of his touchdowns was made in overtime and helped decid...

The family is raising money for the treatment of their child. A Transcona home is already ready for Halloween. However, this is not to draw attention to the future holiday - it is to raise money for the girl. Anna Siedler informed that her daughter was diagnosed with NGLY1 Deficiency about a year ago. The girl has a rare genetic disorder. The parents learned about the terrible diagnosis before their child turned 2 years old. The girl has big developmental...

On October 9, Chanson Parade will take place in the Crown restaurant. Famous artists of the genre will be attending and performing on stage, such as Vladimir Chernyakov, Michael Sheleg, and Eva Amurova will take part. Singer and musician Vladimir Chernyakov wrote more than three hundred compositions, and about a third of them - for other performers. His songs were included in the repertoire of such performers as Katya Ogonek, Natalya Sturm, Petlyura, Oksan...