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The field at A Maze in Corn in Saint Adolphe, Man., is fully covered with snow, and it can become the biggest and the most interesting snow maze not only in Canada but in the whole world. Clint Masse, the owner of the maze, said that it will not be too complicated and difficult, because it is very big. People should have fun and enjoy it without any worries. The Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay set a Guinness World Record, so Clint is planning t...

The mayor of Winnipeg said the city plans to stop funding the operating of ambulance starting from 2019. The city no longer plans to spend taxpayer money to support ambulance services. Bowman explains this decision by the fact that the ambulance is a provincial health-care service. Thus, the province should pay for its work. On Wednesday city council's executive policy committee decided to stop funding by voting. Ambulance is a provincial service, respecti...

Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre received $2 million donation for its research. The centre reported on Wednesday that it received a large donation for stem cell research to help treat people that survived in fires in the province. In the nearest future people with multiple burns can get less scars, less pain, and faster recovery with the help of HSC. This donation will help the center develop in the direction that it previously could only have dreamed of. T...

Two former drug addicts have established a support line for addicted people in the city. At the beginning of the week, the founders of the support line Jib Stop came to the mayor of Winnipeg to discuss their idea and to get any support from Bowman. The founder of the support line, Dane Bourget, has two children and has had problems with meth for 10 years. This year Bourget is celebrating 4 years without using drugs. So, he understands like no one else how...

A lot of accidents on the road happened because drivers are in a hurry, distracted or simply intentionally do not follow the rules and regulations. Every year, about 421,000 people are injured in crashes that have involved a driver who was distracted in some way. Over 78% of all distracted drivers are distracted because they have been texting while driving. In 2018 that number is already much higher throughout Canada. Manitoba alone seeing a 25% increase i...

The holiday season is the most popular season for online shopping: thousands of people buy gifts for their family members and friends online. However, not only you are waiting for your parcels, thieves are waiting for them with the same excitement. How to protect the parcels and not allow thieves to steal them? Canada Post shares helpful tips. So: 1. Change delivery address. If you understand that most likely you will not be home when the package arrives,...

When you hear the phrase “flying Tesla”, the first Tesla Roadster sent to Mars comes to mind. However, in Canada, a completely different “flying” Tesla was caught on camera. It turned out to be a regular sedan Tesla Model S, the driver was too carried away by the dynamic capabilities of the electric car and did not notice the railway crossing. The speed was so high that the car used the railway crossing as a springboard and literally took off above the gro...

A new medical law should save many lives in the future. According to the new law, doctors are able to disclose the patient's diagnosis and other important information in case of need. In addition, they should not let a patient with mental problems leave the hospital without being accompanied by his close people. Bonnie Bricker, a woman who lost her son because of suicide said that if this law were in force in 2015, she might have been able to save her son....

Churchill's hundreds of residents came together to express their joy at the arrival of the train. It was the first train that arrived in the city starting in May 2017. People were having fun, rejoicing and celebrating that life finally returns to the city. The train was supposed to arrive at about 9 in the morning, but it arrived at about midnight. However, this did not prevent people from coming and meeting it with bannock, hot dogs, cookies, music and ga...

The University of Manitoba is going to conduct a study to prove whether the color of food is important for the human health. So, Manitoba University researchers want to find out how purple food affects a person’s weight and health. They invited people over 65 to take part in the experiment. People will be given purple shortbread cookies. The director of research says that there is an assumption that violet food is incredibly beneficial for a person. The qu...

A Manitoba man who has been sentenced to life imprisonment wants to appeal. It all started with a trial between Guido Amsel and his wife that lasted a very long time and it ended with the arrest of the man. Last month Amsel, was accused of several attempts of premeditated murder, as a result of which he received a life prison sentence. He sent 5 boxes with bombs in 2015: to his ex-wife, her lawyer, and several other people. Fortunately, everyone was alive....

On Monday, December 3rd in Manitoba 15 schools were closed due to Internet threats. It is noted that on Sunday night, one of the schools received threats on the Internet. The police conducted an investigation and detained one person. But then another threat appeared. “Late at night, the second threat appeared on social networks. Police made two additional arrests and continue to investigate. To guarantee the safety of students and staff, all schools will r...

In Windsor, Ontario police detained a woman who deliberately hit her own child with a vehicle. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 1st, but it became known only now. It was established that the 33-year-old woman sat behind the wheel of her SUV and deliberately drove into her 16-year-old son. As a result, the teenager was trapped between the car and the wall of a residential building, he was seriously injured and is now in hospital in critical condi...

Vince Crichton, a retired wildlife biologist, is worried about too low moose population in Manitoba. He explains that the province should expand hunting ban in order to save the species from extinction. Unfortunately, over the last decades, there has been a significant decrease in the number of moose in the province. This is primarily due to people hunting for them. Besides this, moose have some diseases, they get hit by vehicles, and are eaten by wolves....

Fellow Winnipeggers, this will have an impact on all of us and every car owner in Manitoba, you should expect your auto insurance to go up by about 1.8 percent in 2019. The Public Utilities Board approved the rate increase on Monday, December 3rd, which is set to take effect on March 1st, 2019. But that doesn’t mean your price will necessarily go up by that much. MPI says that it will continue to base a person’s premium prices on their driving record, majo...

Police officers are asking hunters and tourists near Arborg, Manitoba to watch for signs of Eduardo Balaquit. Balaquit, 59, hasn’t been seen since he left his home in the Amber Trails area the night of June 4. Police later said they believed he was the victim of a crime. Balaquit is believed to have been working at 380 Keewatin St. between the hours of 6 and 9 p.m. on June 4th. It is been almost six months since Eduardo is missing, but officers still belie...