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Sports
4:02 p.m., August 21, 2018
The former football player had a meeting with the fans during the Roadshow, that took place in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Brock told that he is still keeping an eye on the Bombers. He also commented on the situation with Matt Nichols that happened on last Friday. The player was booed by the fans when returning to the game. Later on that day, when the game was over, Nichols admitted that he was very sad to face such reaction from the fans. Matt sai...
Society
2:14 p.m., August 21, 2018
The DNA test helped the two sister find their sibling, who had been separated from them after the baby was born. The story began in 1951. Nora Ross, a 19-year-old citizen of Sioux Lookout, gave birth to a daughter in one of the Montreal hospitals. Nora gave her up to adoption at once, and after that returned home. The relatives didn’t know about her pregnancy. Later she got married and her family moved to Winnipeg. There Nora had three more daughters. She...
Incidents
9:46 a.m., August 21, 2018
The minister is concerned about the situation that occurred to his car during the funeral procession. On Monday, August 13, Thomas Novak's car was hit at the crossroads. His car was the fourth in the 10-car procession. When he reached the crossroads, he saw the yellow light. However, he had nothing to do, but to continue his movement, because six more cars were following him. He appeared at the middle of the crossroads when he felt that somebody drove into...
Society
8:44 a.m., August 21, 2018
In September, a charity event in support of a hospital providing assistance to people with mental illness will take place. Mandel Hitzer, a famous chef from Winnipeg, will collaborate with the Victoria Hospital. He informed that he will create a special menu for the event. The third annual event Miracle Garden Party will ossur in September. The chef made a statement that he is very glad to take part in the upcoming event, which is so important to the cit...
Society
8:24 a.m., August 21, 2018
Canadians informed that supply and cost stop them from investing in electric cars. Ottawa plans to issue another document regarding electric cars by the end of 2018. According to the government, this document should solve all the problems associated with the purchase of electric cars. However, companies that sell electric cars also reported another problem: people do not know how to use them. They do not know where and how often they need to charge their...
Incidents
7:39 a.m., August 21, 2018
A grain elevator was destroyed, one man was injured. The incident happened on Monday in Crystal City. A grain elevator in the house was damaged by a big fire. Winnipeggers who live near the building informed that they heard a sound that was very similar to an explosion. In social networks, you can find a lot of photos, where you can see the building is covered by a large fire. The representative of the fire service shared the details and said that the com...
Society
7:12 a.m., August 21, 2018
Local citizens are really excited by the recent news about Uber Eats in their city. This new delivery service is like SkipTheDishes that is so familiar to all Canadians. Uber Eats will deliver foods from the best safes and restaurants in Winnipeg. Winnipeggers will be able to order, to pay, and to track their delivery online using Uber app. At the moment, there is information that Uber Eats will collaborate with Jeffrey’s Restaurant, Saucers Cafe, and East...
Crime spree in Winnipeg
6:19 a.m., August 21, 2018
What happened over the weekend in Island Lakes and Sage Creek is considered to be a random crime, but maybe a sign of the general rise of crime in the city. 19 different vehicles were damaged in southeast Winnipeg, with broken windows for no visible reason.Local neighborhoods had never seen such violence in this area and residents are concerned about their property and personal safety as well. People woke up in the morning to find their cars with smashed w...
Golf tournament
5:15 a.m., August 21, 2018
Past Sunday was a successful last day for The Players Cup at Southwood Golf & Country Club with a lot of visitors and fans, also 400 volunteers. The event was held on August 16th-19th, Mark Scheifele, professional golfer, attended tournament two days in a row and really helped with attracting public’s attention to the event as well as steering more people to visit and enjoy their time at the Cup. A lot of people volunteered as caddies, which also were a bi...
Culture
4:20 p.m., August 20, 2018
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
4:07 p.m., August 20, 2018
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
4:01 p.m., August 20, 2018
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
9:10 a.m., August 20, 2018
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
9:01 a.m., August 20, 2018
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
8:27 a.m., August 20, 2018
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
8:22 a.m., August 20, 2018
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
5:54 a.m., August 20, 2018
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
4:06 p.m., August 17, 2018
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...