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Culture
Those itsy bitsy trailers brought a lot of memories and nostalgia as they were travel buddies for many families. During the festival, Rick Mooynan, who was the co-host of this event, together with his wife Shirley shared their emotions with the other guests of this event. As it turned out, a lot of families came to the festival on their Boler trailers as well and like many years ago they still use them for campings. Shirley mentions that this type of trail...
Crime
The RCMP came to the place where the crime occurred around 2:30 a.m. right after the call of the witness. He has found the body in the northbound lane while driving and immediately called 911. It has already been stated that this young man from Selkirk has been walking alone at night along the highway. The last time he was seen was around 1:00 a.m. The police officers suppose that the victim got run over a car, presumably, by several vehicles. The Selkirk...
Culture
One of the Winnipeg’s earliest theaters was built in 1883 between Notre Dame Avenue and Adelaide Street. Two days before the Christmas, it was engulfed in flames. The fire took the lives of four firemen, who were fighting it: Arthur Smith, Donald Melville, Robert Stuart and S. Shearer. Each was a WWI veteran and had family. The theatre wall collapsed, burying the brave firefighters under its ruins. The Heritage Winnipeg states that now two parts from insid...
Culture
On Saturday, August 18 Pride & Prejudice Summer Promenade & Picnic took place in Assiniboine Park from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A few months ago there was Pride & Prejudice Ball Winnipeg at The Fort Garry Hotel. The event was organized by Lady Jane (L.J.). The name was taken in honor of Jane Gray, the queen who ruled for 9 days. She was killed when she was 16 years old. She did nothing in history, but nevertheless, she remained in the memory of her descenda...
Culture
Santa Claus Parade is asking citizens to donate money This year Santa Claus Parade will celebrate its 109th birthday. City authorities are convinced that the parade needs an update. The first parade was held in 1909 and it is of great importance for the city. The director of the parade announced that there had been no updates for more than 60 years. She also urged the city's residents to donate 10 dollars for the parade. In June, a special fund which is ca...
Society
A naturopathic doctor told that Canadians should change their diet. Doctors and adherents of a healthy lifestyle are constantly talking about the numerous benefits of fiber contained in foods of plant origin. It is not surprising - with the help of fiber you can effortlessly maintain a normal intestinal microflora. By itself, cellulose is practically not digested in the digestive tract and does not contain vitamins, which theoretically makes it useless. At...
Society
The Pakistani community celebrated peace together with local citizens of Winnipeg. An act of vandalism took place some time ago at Jinnah Park. A few days later, on Sunday, the Pakistani community decided to get together and to celebrate a holiday dedicated to peace in the park where the sign was yielded to vandalism. The act of vandalism occurred a few days after that park was named a prototype of extreme multiculturalism. The statement was made by Cons...
Firearm incidents
Firearms calls in Winnipeg are not something unusual, according to police, this year such calls are coming in more often and with this information being updated all the time, there is a constantly increasing wave of crime in the city. Saturday late night and Sunday morning put Winnipeg police officers to work with two unrelated firearms incidents. As confirmed by one of the officers, first shooting took place in the city’s West End, an elderly man was shot...
Society
Recently Todd, together with his wife were coming back from the Fisher River where they just have finished the powwow and were going to the Portage for lunch. During the stop, Todd’s wife went out of the car and took some of her things out of the back and accidentally forgot to close the back of the trunk. While driving, the case with regalia fell off. Later that day, the stranger named Blaine Bateman was driving the same road Todd did and found it. Blaine...
Ecology
On Friday, August 17, the water treatment plant in The Pas had to stop working due to the issue with city pump. Now the residents are getting water from well. As its quality is unknown yet, the government states that one is not advised to drink the tap water. It is not recommended attempting to purify water at home. The treatment by thermal or chemical means may not make it safe. For the following purposes, better to buy water in bottles: drinking; cooking...
Doctor suspended
Dr. Gary Allan Joseph Harding had his medical license revoked for six months after he imposed personal and sexually motivated relationships with a couple of his students during his mentoring and teaching practice at the University of Manitoba. Students, who wished to stay anonymous, stated Harding's actions were "gravely serious and deeply troubling." From their testimonies, mentor`s behavior felt simply strange at first, but evolved into something dis...
Sports
Mark Scheifele debuted at Players Cup. Mark Scheifele, a hockey player from Winnipeg Jets, competed at Players Cup. He got incredible emotions because he was playing golf professionally for the first time. Winnipeg Jets star informed that he had great fun despite the facts that not all his shots were perfect. Scheifele admitted that he had a new look at the golfers, they are incredibly resistant. Mark noted that his eyes darkened from the joy of falling in...
Society
The city authorities reacted to the tragedy and put a traffic light to a St. Vital crosswalk for children's safety. The city infrastructure committee decided to add a traffic light to that crossroad to minimize incidents with the participation of children in the future. With the appearance of a traffic light, both drivers and pedestrians will be more careful and attentive. We want to remind that a terrible car incident when a boy was killed happened in Feb...
Society
Environment and Climate Change Canada and Manitoba Health issued a special statement about air quality. This statement was made after the smoke formed as a result of numerous fires in British Columbia reached the Manitoba province. Winnipeg was also included in the statement as the city with polluted air. Natalie Hasell, a meteorologist, informed that the south-western part of the province suffered most of all. According to her words, the air should bec...
Incidents
Aircraft are landing urgently because of an explosive threat in airports in South America. Representatives of Chilean aviation reported that 9 planes had to change their original routes and to make urgent landings in Chile, Argentina, and Peru. This situation happened on Thursday, August, 16. The director general of Chile’s civil aviation authority reported that there were 11 calls about bombs, but two of them were fictitious, so only 9 planes had to land...
Society
There is an opinion that fines make a large part of the budget of the city and the police. The man who received a fine told his story: I was caught by a mobile post on the Provencher Boulevard - such a dark toned Dodge, without identification marks, but with a bunch of photo equipment. It was my first violation, so after reading various forums, I decided to go to court. It is necessary to go to court during the period prescribed in the fine, there are 2 da...
Society
A famous researcher shared his opinion on sex education of children. Jonathan Zimmerman, author of Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education, made a statement and shared his opinion on the problem of sex education in Canada. He said that sex education affects absolutely all people, and should be present not only in schools. In different provinces there are different legal frameworks for sexual education of children. For example, in Manitoba, Al...
Culture
The fate of the lost nude scene with the participation of Marilyn Monroe became known. When the movie star and singer Marilyn Monroe played together with Clark Gable in The Misfits, they had a love scene. During the scene, the sheet covering her naked body fell down. However, film director John Houston refused to add the scene to the final version of the movie. After that, the scene with the naked Monroe disappeared, but the scriptwriter Charles Casillo,...