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Tim Diack informed that if he becomes the next mayor of Winnipeg, one of the first things he is going to do will be changes in the law. He wants to make criminals pay additional bills if Police spend money to investigate their cases. In his opinion, if the residents of the city who call the ambulance pay for the medical transport, it is quite reasonable to make additional payments in all situations when the police are involved. The police spend a lot of ti...

Hockey games are under threat due to staff shortages. Transcona's East End Arena has matches every hour starting from morning and ending at night. According to the rules of the province, a licensed operator should be on site when the rink is in use. However, there are very few licensed operators at the moment, because not all employees are licensed on the provincial exam. These security measures are officially taken in the province after the tragedy that t...

Free pap tests are available in Winnipeg Clinic for all ladies on Wednesday. Winnipeg women have the opportunity to pass pap tests for free in Winnipeg clinics on Wednesday. HPV awareness week is in Winnipeg, so all ladies should get more information and take necessary measures concerning their health. Doctors of the city are sure that spending 5 minutes for a test will save many women’s lives. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection. All wom...

Chris Otisi left Nigeria for Canada about five years ago. When he got to Canada, he understood what he called football is soccer in Canada. Chris Otisi liked to play soccer when he was living in Nigeria. His sister went to Canada to get an education. After that, the guy started thinking about moving too. His first impressions of Canada were very controversial. Chris arrived in the middle of winter and did not expect it could be so cold. It was about -40 wh...

When police pull over a vehicle for speeding, the driver will get a ticket and most likely will be on his way in 15-20 minutes, but sometimes a regular speeding case turns into a completely different story. On September 20, Lundar RCMP pulled over a car for speeding on Highway 6 near Deerhorn Road. The driver was going 132 km/h in a 100 km/h zone. When communicating with the drive, the officer noticed a smell of marijuana from the vehicle. When asked about...

Missing people reports coming in almost every other day throughout Canada. Thompson serves as the regional trade and service center of the province in the north of Manitoba. Since May of this year, Thompson RCMP is still searching for a missing elderly woman. Dianne Bignell, 60-years-old was last seen on May 17th in the Jupiter Street area in Thompson. Local police and other services were looking for her since, but recently there was a new development, the...

Last Friday, September 28th the father came over to the school to pick up his two children ages 6 and 8. But to his surprise, he has informed the kids were not there, even more, they hadn’t attended the school on September 27 and 28. At that time kids were on a legal visit with their mother, who is not to be named to protect the identity of the children. Brandon RCMP started the investigation and obtained the information that children were last seen in Vir...

Last Friday approximately 7 p.m. police got a call to the recycling facility on Omands Creek Boulevard. The employees of a recycling depot were sorting through the recycled material and discovered part of a human body, called police right away. When arrived at the scene, officers found middle-age woman remains and couldn’t identify the body at the location. Winnipeg Police started the investigation, the reports of missing people in and around Winnipeg for...

Regretfully the warm sunny days are over and cold weather is upon us. It is getting colder every day and people are warming up with jackets and hats. But here in Winnipeg, it is not the reason to miss out on your favorite ride with an open roof. As you can see in a photo, one Winnipegger really loves his cabriole Solara, so no matter the weather the roof is down. And why not, it is a beautiful sunny day, little chilly outside, but he came prepared! Fellow...

The NHL team Winnipeg Jets has signed a 3-year novice contract with a 19-year-old promising Finnish forward Kristian Vesalainen. In the 2017 Draft, he was selected by Jets in the first round. Last season, Kristian played in his native Finland for the Kärpät and HPK teams. In total, he played 49 matches in the Finnish regular season, where he scored outstanding 43 points (22 goals and 21 assists). In the playoff round, he spent 18 matches (4 goals and 4 ass...

Cora Morgan, A Manitoba First Nations children’s advocate, informed that in her opinion Child Welfare System works against Indigenous children in Manitoba. An investigation concerning relationships of Child Welfare System and children from the communities is ongoing. Cora Morgan said that the purpose of the system is to detain children, and not to help their families in difficult times. Families in communities can have certain problems, and it is not very...

The new trade pact between the USA, Canada and Mexico has caused grave concern among dairy farmers in Manitoba and the whole of Canada. The new agreement is called USMCA. It will greatly simplify the access of foreign manufacturers of dairy products to the domestic market of Canada. According to most Canadian farmers, this deal will have a very negative impact on the growth rate of the dairy industry in the country. The unimpeded access of foreign products...

Brian Bowman expressed his desire to make certain changes and to improve the conditions for passengers that are waiting for transport on the streets of the city. In his opinion, it is much more important to provide warm conditions for people who are waiting for transport than to provide warm places for the transport itself. However, Winnipeg transit union does not agree with such ideas, and they think that this will lead to money waste in the future. If th...

Einarson led his team to the national Scotties Tournament of Hearts final in spring 2018. Then she broke up the band and brought in two of the provinces top skips to join her. Shannon Birchard and Briane Meilleur also showed great results in three-time Alberta champ Val Sweeting. So, there were three winnings in the first four events on the World Curling Tour. Einarson announced that she didn’t even expect such results, as the team is new and she didn’t kn...

The level of crime in Canada rises every year. In Winnipeg small crimes, thefts and assaults happen every day, unfortunately, a lot of those incidents involving youth. As per Winnipeg Police, four teenagers were arrested in connection with a string of robberies and assault attacks in the city on Sunday afternoon. Just a few incidents described: a 35-year-old woman was attacked by a group of teens near Ellice Avenue, the woman was pushed and punched multipl...

Who doesn’t love hockey!? Well, everyone in Canada does, women`s hockey is even better. Me personally, I’m a Jets fan, Go Jets Go!  The University of Manitoba women`s hockey team were the U sports gold medal winners two years in a row, 2017 and 2018. The team is going into the upcoming season and had set the bar high for themselves and other teams as well.  The first game of a new season in Manitoba will take place this Friday night, October 5th vs Calgary...

Every day police officers are risking their health and lives to protect law-abiding citizens. The province of Manitoba is constantly searching for a new way to improve the equipment and protect the officers on duty. On Monday, October 1st Winnipeg Police Service Deputy Chief Gord Perrier spoke to media and announced that province is investing more than 300 thousand dollars in a new tool that will help police to respond to people who is experiencing mental...