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According to Manitoba officials, Bell MTS is installing a warning system throughout the province. After carrying out all the relevant work, the backup connection will work even in emergency situations. "Manitobans should be able to receive emergency messages in the event of natural disasters or emergencies," Premier Brian Pallister said on Tuesday. The official also noted that the new bilateral mobile connection system will work even in remote corners of t...

Thanks to the cooperation of mathematics from Canada and the United States, it was possible to develop a mathematical program that helped to understand the authorship of Beatles hit. The subject was "In My Life," from the greatest "Rubber Soul album". Paul McCartney and John Lennon argued about copyrights. The computer program analyzed all the songs written by both stars. The main purpose of the program was to search for the coincidence between the creativ...

The Valour FC Elite Girls’ team is selecting talented girls from 14 to 17 years to change ex Manitoba Blizzard team. "We want to give these girls the opportunity to develop and perform on a regular basis, not only at home competitions," said Rob Gale, Valour FC head coach. Many girls will be able to get a chance at a professional career. The new program differs significantly from the classical principles of sports teaching. Girls will get the maximum possi...

Brian Pallister and Rochelle Squires made a statement on Tuesday. They informed that $5.4 million was allocated to Green Team Programs. The money will support the work of a lot of public organizations, municipalities and parks in the province. The Premier told that they want to help the younger generation of Manitoba to make their contribution to the public life of the province. This money will help a lot of volunteer programs, which are primarily created...

As it became known, a terrible incident in the result of which one person received serious gunshot wounds took place on August 4. It happened near the crossroads of Roy Avenue and Cecil Street. A young man was shot. Paramedics arrived at the scene as soon as possible and took the guy to the hospital. On Saturday evening, 4 suspicious individuals were driving a SUV when they came across a guy that was cycling with his family. A 24-year-old man from the SUV...

Every year in August in Winnipeg there is a folklore festival - Folklorama, the largest and longest in the world among such festivals. Representatives of many countries and nationalities living in Winnipeg, present in their pavilions their songs, dances, handicrafts, souvenirs, as well as national dishes. Next summer Folklorama will celebrate its half a century anniversary. This summer 44 pavilions of the festival are offered for visiting to all people who...

On August 7 at about 7.40 pm there was a signal of a big fire in an apartment building on Sherbrook Street between Portage and Ellice Avenues. Winnipeg Fire Service commented on the situation and told that nobody was inside at the moment of fire. The representative of the fire service shared his impressions of what happened and reported that when the fire crew arrived they saw thick smoke coming from everywhere. Firefighters made the maximum effort to fig...

Most of southern Manitoba faces an unbearable heat this week. The mark of thermometers exceeds 30 degrees. Winnipeg opened the doors of public places for residents of the city to beat the heat together. As it became known, Friday and Saturday will be the peak of the heat. Such indicators were seen in the 30s of the last century for the last time. A lot of Winnipeg civic facilities will be open as cooling zones for people during operating hours. They can co...

A school teacher Jack Furrie who was 77 passed away on Friday, after Alonsa tornado completely destroyed his house. He was found dead in the yard near his house. Kelly Brown, the grandson of the deceased man, says that he blames bad cell service for everything, as his grandfather did not receive a warning about the approaching tornado on time. Kelly does not cease to talk that his grandfather was a very cheerful and kind person and his best friend. He jus...

A summer trip with grandchildren filled my heart with joy again. Last summer we could not get together because of studying at school, university and summer work of some of us. This year the children offered a route for the trip themselves. West Knock - Cuddy - Rainbow waterfall - old dam - Pinava and the Seven Sisters dam. For the first time, we go with all six grandchildren. This unforgettable trip to the country of clean lakes, rocks, and waterfalls fina...

During a small conference, they answered many questions. In addition, Josh Mazzola (Goldeyes third baseman) read for children. The sportsman shared with the children the story of how his parents instilled in him a love of reading. Mazzola also noted that it was the books that increased his erudition and professional skills. Josh talked about his first books and vivid impressions after reading them. Thus, Winnipeg Goldeyes set an example for children. Winni...

The officers arrived at the place at 7:20 p.m. Operative actions of the servants of the law, allowed to deliver the 18-year-old man to the hospital on time. At the moment, the victim's condition has been stabilized. Thanks to the testimony of witnesses, the police succeeded in attacking the suspects. Shooters SUV was found in the 500 block of Elgin Avenue. A shorter shotgun was found near the car. After a detailed analysis, the police made an approximate p...

The married couple got off only with bruises, and a slight fright. Unfortunately, their house was completely destroyed. The man claims that the tornado caught them off guard. On TV, they were warned of a possible tornado, but the couple did not expect to be part of the sad events. Unfortunately, the Eyolfsons house collapsed when the couple was inside. Because of the formed debris, they could not get to each other. The telephone service was working, but th...

This athlete is in good physical shape and is ready to win new awards for his team. Abercrombie claims that Winnipeg became his second home. The 37-year-old athlete is on the top of the all-time American Association RBI. The athlete claims that he owes much to the fans of Winnipeg Goldeyes. Their support always plays a key role in motivation during the game. Also, Abercrombie noted the excellent coaching work and work of the whole club staff. Goldeyes GM A...

Abnormally high-temperature levels will reach 30 C on Wednesday and 40+ C by the end of the week. Doctors do not recommend people to be indirectly under the sunlight for a long period of time. This is especially true for citizens who react strongly to the increase of air temperature. The usual temperature regime will return in 5-7 days. These temperature indicators became a record. The last time, the inhabitants of Manitoba could feel such a heat in the 19...

A local boatman found Gilligan’s Island puppies and contacted the local rescue service last week. At the current moment, all puppies are in the Winnipeg Pet Rescue shelter.   Employees of Winnipeg Pet Rescue believe that the puppies found on a small, uninhabited island near Cross Lake, Man. will quickly find new homes. They are really lovely and cute. The founder and executive director of Winnipeg Pet Rescue, Carla Martinelli-Irvine, said that all the pup...

Environment Canada gave a more serious classification to Alonsa tornado that destroyed a lot of houses and vehicles in the rural area about 200 kilometers northwest of Winnipeg on Friday evening. The tornado that was seen in Alonsa and the areas near it, received EF-3 classification firstly, but at the current moment, it got EF-4. According to the data that Environment Canada gave, tornado classifications are the following: EF-0- it destroys trees and ante...

Hot weather led to numerous problems in Winnipeg. A lot of workers from Winnipeg's largest homeless shelter Siloam Mission complain that people who have nowhere to hide from the heat, come to them in the hope of getting help. However, their stocks of summer clothes, hygiene items, and detergents are almost at a zero level. A communications manager for Siloam Mission, Luke Thiessen, expressed his concern about the situation and asked all people who are not...