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Winnipeg police say they’ve arrested a trio of teens in connection with a fire that destroyed two vacant buildings in February. The major crimes unit took over investigation of the Feb. 7 Balmoral Street blaze, police said, and arrested the teens, ages 13, 15 and 16, on Sunday. No one …
Read More »Manitoba bridge destroyed in spring fire to be replaced, minister says – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A bridge in southern Manitoba that was destroyed by fire in May is set to be replaced. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk announced Thursday that the bridge, which crossed Manning Canal on Provincial Road 311 near New Bothwell, is expected to …
Read More »Winnipeg’s Point Douglas community concerned about businesses, housing units destroyed by fires – Winnipeg
A major fire shut down Main Street for the second time in a month this past weekend and the Point Douglas area has now lost three businesses and numerous housing units, prompting the community to voice some concerns. Over the past month, fires have hit Main Street hard and the …
Read More »Building on Main Street in Winnipeg destroyed by fire, forces road closure – Winnipeg
A building on Main Street in Winnipeg has been severely damaged by a fire that forced closure of the road to traffic. On Saturday morning, fire crews went to a two-storey commercial and residential, mixed-use building in the 800 block of Main Street after receiving multiple reports about a fire. …
Read More »Historic Lethbridge Hotel to be demolished after being destroyed by fire
A vacant property once known as the oldest business in Lethbridge was destroyed by fire Friday in the southern Alberta city. At approximately 2:15 a.m., Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services crews responded from four stations with 28 members to the structure fire in the 200 block of 5 Street South. …
Read More »Small Ontario town rallies to replace Pride decorations after flags cut up, destroyed
People in the town of Minto, Ont., are supporting the local LGBTQ community after Pride decorations were cut up and destroyed in acts of vandalism that police are calling hate-motivated crimes. Between June 4 and 13, Pride flags at schools in Listowel, Harriston, Drayton and Mapleton were torn down, cut up and shredded, …
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