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Education
3:36 a.m., November 23, 2018
Couple weeks back, November 5th Mark Wasilyw, Trustee for the Winnipeg School Division said that for now, students have to live with the consequences of decisions they cannot influence on or affect the outcome. According to recent polls and researches, those who voted once will vote again. However, if people will not start voting in their teens, chances are they’re never going to vote at all. So implementing the decision to exercise the citizens constituti...
Blue Bombers
2:35 a.m., November 23, 2018
The last game was a big failure for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, unfortunately, Calgary team was better and finished the game on top. The Calgary Stampeders will play in the Grey Cup game a third straight year after downing the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22-14 in Sunday’s CFL West Division final. Eric Rogers led the Stampeders with three touchdown catches, including a 10-yard leaping grab late in the fourth quarter. Less than 24 hours after suffering a season-end...
Society
9:26 a.m., November 22, 2018
The topic of building relationships is one of the hottest issues for modern youth. According to the Canadian Red Cross, young people aged 15-24 most often face dating violence in their relationship than other age categories. The organization Healthy Youth Relationship wants to show and to teach people of this age to understand what is right and acceptable, and what is wrong in a relationship with the opposite sex. This week, the organization holds a two-da...
Society
8:05 a.m., November 22, 2018
The festive season is already starting, did you buy the gifts? A recent survey showed that about 60% of Canadians consider this time of year the most difficult and stressful. Now buying gifts can drive many people into depression. Every year, residents of the country ask a question. How to save and not to regret about spending a huge amount of money after the holidays? The biggest problem is that most people spend a lot more than they originally planned. M...
Society
7:38 a.m., November 22, 2018
A writer and philanthropist from Winnipeg became a new chancellor at the University of Manitoba. Anne Mahon was elected on Tuesday. Now she will be the main person when it comes to the assignment of diplomas and degrees. The writer is this university graduate and she has written two books about the province. One of them is about former members of the Winnipeg gang. In addition, the woman was actively involved in charity and helped many people in need, incl...
Society
6:41 a.m., November 22, 2018
On Tuesday, November 20th Jean-Yves Duclos, the federal minister responsible for housing, came to Winnipeg to make a very important announcement. The federal government will spend $ 18 million to build a new 95-apartment affordable residential complex in Winnipeg. All apartments will be rented for a fee, which is limited to 30 percent of the average household income in the area, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation said in a press release. The six...
Society
6:37 a.m., November 22, 2018
Winnipeg woman will come to schools to speak to children about road safety rules. Cheryl Dupuis lost her daughter 18 years ago but she is still grieving and asks all young people to be more careful while driving. On National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims the woman made a speech and said that the situation that happened to her daughter can happen to anyone. The most important thing is that it can be avoided if a person follows all the rules of T...
Auto
6:37 a.m., November 22, 2018
Every day more and more new vehicles are showing up on the roads in the world and Canada. Nowadays a personal vehicle is not a luxury but a necessity for anyone of any age and lifestyle. In big cities to get to work or simply to go around the city and run daily errands you have to have a car or will have to spend hours in public transportation and literally waist the time instead of making everywhere on time in your personal vehicle. Sales of new cars in C...
Society
5:36 a.m., November 22, 2018
Three bear species: black bears, polar bears and grizzlies were seen in the same northern Manitoba spot. This is something unbelievable. Wapusk NP cameras showed a video where it can be seen that these three bear species use the same land. Such a situation happens for the first time. Doug Clark from the University of Saskatchewan said that the world had not seen this before. Since 2011, Clark together with several other scientists, have been watching these...
Crime
4:13 a.m., November 22, 2018
Over a month ago, the violent attack incident happened in Winnipeg, but the recent events surprised everyone. The attackers willingly came to the police department and turned themselves in. Early Saturday morning, October 13th, a married couple went to get something to eat at A&W on Portage Avenue. Tracy and Doug Thomas were in their vehicle when they saw two young men assaulting a homeless person, who was just trying to sleep on the bench inside the bus s...
Robbery
3:56 a.m., November 22, 2018
The crime lever is on the rise in Winnipeg for the last couple of years. The second term mayor Bowman promised to dedicate all the necessary recourses and manpower to resolve city`s crime and meth problem, which are in most cases connected. Last Monday, November 19th four teenagers decided to go on a crime spree in Winnipeg. The boys were trying the door handles of vehicles in the McPhillips Street and Mapleglen Drive area when they were confronted by a 19...
Legal Cannabis
2:59 a.m., November 22, 2018
Starting October 17th marijuana is legal to grow, sell and to buy throughout Canada. It doesn’t matter if you are using it or not, cannabis is coming, it is already here and as of today, it is sold in your local stores and online. So our Go204 team decided to visit one of the legal stores and see for ourselves the new kind of stores in Canada. Delta 9 Cannabis is still seeing lines of customers outside the doors one month after legalization. According to t...
Sports
9:46 a.m., November 21, 2018
Finnish winger Kristian Vesalainen has not played a single game for the Kets during a short call to the team and returns to Manitoba Moose to play in AHL. Just 4 days after the call to the Jets, he was sent back. The Winnipeg team management expects Christian to return to Europe this season according to his contract. There is a clause in it that if the 19-year-old Finn does not play in the NHL until November 17, he may continue the season in Europe. In the...
Society
8:34 a.m., November 21, 2018
The statistics are terrifying: the number of newborns with a predisposition to drugs has increased by more than 40%. Neither the city nor the province has seen such number before. The Manitoba Nurses Union president thinks that this all happens due to meth crisis in the city. More and more babies are born in women suffering from meth addiction. Perhaps, such women come to St. Boniface hospital because Health Sciences Centre does not want to deal with them....
Society
6:49 a.m., November 21, 2018
Two kosher restaurants abandoned their kosher certification. Now there are only three private kosher places in the city. Desserts Plus on King Edward Avenue created kosher menu last year. The owner of the restaurant said that there are not many places offering kosher meat in the city, so it was a great idea of creating such a menu. However, on November 1 the restaurant abandoned its kosher certification. Kosher means that restaurants should be closed on Sa...
Society
5:12 a.m., November 21, 2018
On Tuesday police officers and animal services staff came to the farm to clean the debris and kittens. Tami Luschinski is living near the farm and she was really glad to see that the city started doing something with that old farm. Its roof and walls have big holes and old vehicles are just scattered around it. Carl Kucas, 72, is the owner of the farm, and he said that the police came in the afternoon and started their work. The man was very worried that a...
Auto
4:39 a.m., November 21, 2018
Every automaker company got into the situation when a major problem with a vehicle is noticed after thousands of cars were already sold, sometimes millions, which makes it even harder and very expensive to recall such vehicles for an inspection and possibly replacement of faulty parts or modules. This time is about Toyota Prius Hybrid models, if you or somebody in your family own one, please read the article and contact the dealer for more detailed informa...
Cannabis
4:28 a.m., November 21, 2018
Starting October 17th marijuana is legal to grow, sell and to buy throughout Canada. It doesn’t matter if you are using it or not, cannabis is coming, it is already here and as of today, it is sold in your local stores and online. People are still debating if it is good for Canada, what effect will it have on the youth and if it was the right decision to legalize it, we have to face the fact – cannabis is legal. Police officers in Canada are training to be...