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Society
4:17 a.m., January 9, 2019
Every winter in Winnipeg there is special parking rules implemented to help snow cleaning services move the equipment around the city and clean the streets to make it possible and safe to drive and get to work and back home. The city authorities use special signs to mark places that are prohibited from parking, which are priorities for snow removal. As per Manager of Streets and Maintenance for the City of Winnipeg, Michael Cantor, the Winnipeg road worker...
Road Construction
3:40 a.m., January 9, 2019
Last year by the city`s authorities was announced a big number of road construction projects in Winnipeg. Most of such works were already finished, but some of the projects are still in progress in different areas of the city. New Year, new construction projects! Winnipeg is a great and constantly growing city. Our city authorities recognize a need for constant growth and development as the city`s population grows every year. Manager of engineering at the...
Society
11:15 a.m., January 8, 2019
Winnipeg residents get together to make slides for sledding and ice skating rinks. Most residents choose the Forks, but there are those who prefer to spend time on Winnipeg's Assiniboine River. This is not the first year: about 20 years ago, people living in the St. James area got together and made slides and skating rinks for themselves and their children for the first time. There are benches, chairs, and even Christmas trees so that the eyes always admir...
Society
9:58 a.m., January 8, 2019
Do you want to read something new and interesting on a frosty winter evening? Book critics of Manitoba have chosen the best fifteen books written by Canadian writers for you. 1. Washington Black by Esi Edugyan The boy named Wash becomes a witness to the murder and miraculously escapes the death. After that, he goes on a dangerous journey around the world. 2. Dear Evelyn by Kathy Page The book begins during the Second World War and shows a 70-year long love...
Society
8:32 a.m., January 8, 2019
Families of elderly people who were in Revera, complained about insufficient quality of services, which led to repeated deaths. Revera has 500 senior living facilities across Canada, 12 among them are in Manitoba. According to the lawyer, Revera has already faced 85 lawsuits. Marlene Greenwood's daughters believe that the health of their 72-year-old mother has deteriorated significantly since she moved to Revera. They joined families who decided to file la...
Society
7:10 a.m., January 8, 2019
Faith Nickel, the 16-year old girl from Moosehorn, have gathered about two thousands of socks and other warm clothes and accessories for homeless people living in Winnipeg. Winter is getting harsher and it is very difficult for homeless people to live outside in such cold weather. Therefore, a teenager from Moosehorn decided to help poor people who live on the street. The girl collected 1,946 new pairs of socks and about 100 warm clothes including gloves,...
Blue Bombers
6:17 a.m., January 8, 2019
Our own Winnipeg Blue Bombers is a great team with a bright future and the fans show their support each and every game! The last game was a big failure for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, unfortunately, Calgary team was better and finished the game on top. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers made a pair of signings on Boxing Day. The club inked national defensive back Jacob Firlotte and international linebacker Otha Peters Jr. to contracts. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers anno...
Society
4:49 a.m., January 8, 2019
Every driver in Canada is expected to see rising gasoline prices as they fire up their vehicles for road adventures on the Victoria Day long weekend. All Canada citizens are aware of the gas prices are going up every year, in couple recent years, this is really not a good situation, because this affects every person in our country, every trip to work and to the local grocery store matters and hits your wallet just to travel and get around the city. The fue...
Society
4:35 a.m., January 8, 2019
City authorities recognize and understand the importance of constant transport infrastructure growth and modernization to be able to satisfy the needs of Winnipeg citizens and a workforce visiting our city every day. Mayor Brian Bowman says the city transport system needs a major overhaul. “We really have to make tough decisions to really improve the transit. I'm from Charleswood. I rode 66 all my life, and the routes haven't changed much. This is your gr...
Weather
3:29 a.m., January 8, 2019
Everyone loves snow days and beautiful weather the winter brings. But sometimes too much snow can bring some problems like difficult driving conditions and power outages. The winter forecast for Canada shows different temperatures and not as much snow, as it was last year. It is expected that the eastern part of the country throughout the winter will have a lot of rain in the form of rain and snow, predicts Accuweather. However, Western Canadians may exper...
Society
9:58 a.m., January 7, 2019
Mark Bilash, a photographer working on the Pin-Up Life mag, accidentally saw photos of a model from Winnipeg and could not help but become interested in working with her. Bilash specializes in pin-up photos, that is, everything about America in the 1940-1950s. Crystal Rondeau made an incredible impression on Mark and he immediately realized that their acquaintance would lead to a lot of amazing pictures. “I was so amazed and impressed at the amount of hard...
Culture
8:36 a.m., January 7, 2019
For most residents of Manitoba, the festive season is over. However, not for everyone. The holidays are just getting started for those who follow the Julian calendar. The Ukrainian community in Manitoba is preparing to celebrate Christmas on January 7th. One of the representatives of the community told about the celebration in his family. First, the whole family gathers at a festive table, which should consist of 12 lean dishes, and then his family members...
Society
7:00 a.m., January 7, 2019
Winnipeg resident Mark Dobres decided to show everyone that if you show creativity, you can come up with fun winter activities at no extra cost. To do this, he came up with his crazy carpet. This is a piece of dense polyethylene 10 ft. wide, using which you can really quickly go down the hill. Also, his goal Mark set to pull down as many people as possible at the same time. He found the material for the carpet in the warehouse where he works and asked to t...
Auto
5:21 a.m., January 7, 2019
At the end of last year, the spies first came across a new Audi Q4 crossover during road tests. The German company continues to fill new niches for itself, this time it was the turn of the compact premium coupe-like crossover segment. It is not yet known how exactly the new product will be called - according to rumors, it can get the name Q4 or Q3 Sportback. In any case, externally, the model will largely repeat the new generation Q3 crossover. The front p...
Crime
5:18 a.m., January 7, 2019
Methamphetamine is a real problem in Canada, the majority of people involved are youth and older teenagers. There is a study conducted by Winnipeg Police department about how people on meth are no longer productive, so they have to find other ways to get money to fuel their addiction and get more drugs. People on meth turn to pity theft and other, more serious crimes. Bike theft, residential break-ins, garage theft is now a rising problem in the city. It a...
Air1
4:55 a.m., January 7, 2019
Winnipeg Police Press Release from January 6th. Car theft is a growing problem in Canada, thankfully in Winnipeg, we have the Air1 helicopter that helps police to track down and find the stolen vehicle fast! The first part of the video shows events that happened December 30th at about 11 pm, police noticed a pickup truck with a stolen license plate. Later it turned out that the car had been stolen from the Fort Richmond area two days earlier (the owner had...
Winnipeg Jets
4:30 a.m., January 7, 2019
Jets is an amazing team and has a huge army of fans and supporters. Just yesterday, on Sunday, January 6th our very own team defeated another contestant and proved yet again, that Winnipeg Jets is one of the best hockey teams! Kyle Connor ended a 10-game pointless streak with a goal that helped the Jets defeat the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Sunday. “Yeah, felt good,” Connor said. “Nothing’s really changed too much from my game. I thought I was a little quicker to...
Missing Person
6:35 a.m., January 5, 2019
A missing person is always a tragedy for the family and friends. People have no rest, can’t sleep peacefully, when a family member is not at home and safe. A teenage boy is missing in Brandon, Manitoba. A 14-year-old Josh Beaulieu has been missing since December 24th. Police says he has a slim build, fair complexion, short brown hair, and brown eyes. Anyone with information is asked to call Brandon police at 204-729-2345. Also the recent case of another mi...