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A B.C. man recently charged in the cold-case death of a woman in Manitoba had his statutory release revoked after he was in prison for assaulting two women, a parole document has detailed. This week, RCMP charged Kevin Queau, 42, of Vancouver with second-degree murder in the killing of Crystal …
Read More »Winnipeg police investigate homicide; man found critically injured in home – Winnipeg
Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a man who was found critically injured in a home in the Centennial neighbourhood. At around 3 a.m. Saturday, police responded to reports of an unresponsive man at a home in the 200 block of Fountain Street. 1:41 Winnipeg police talk violent crime …
Read More »Manitoba’s $30M commitment to school nutrition welcomed by local school divisions – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s recent commitment to school nutrition programs to the tune of $30 million is getting rave reviews from local school divisions. “As a teacher and principal, I know when kids haven’t eaten for a day or a couple of days. They are coming in angry, upset and dysregulated,” said Matt …
Read More »Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs calls for permanent road connecting remote communities – Winnipeg
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling on the provincial and federal governments to build an all-season road, so remote communities don’t need to rely on winter roads. On Wednesday, St. Theresa Point Asininew First Nation Chief Raymond Flett announced a proposal for a permanent road spanning from his …
Read More »Winnipeg woman becomes first Manitoban to win major lottery prize in 2024 – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s first major lottery winner of the year said she’s sifting through ideas on what to do with her cash prize. Krystal McKay won $5 million as part of the Jan. 20 Lotto 6/49 draw. The Winnipeg resident said she was given …
Read More »Resident creates ‘mountains’ to spur cleanup action on Winnipeg’s rubble lots – Winnipeg
Longime resident Cheryl Martens creates ‘mountains’ in hopes of spurring cleanup efforts on Winnipeg’s rubble lots. Martens lives in the Spence neighbourhood and she is one of many residents of an inner-city neighbourhood looking for answers and action on abandoned properties. They say that sometimes rubble from demolished buildings is …
Read More »Manitoba RCMP, border security to announce record-setting drug seizure Tuesday
Manitoba RCMP, alongside the CBSA, are set to announce details Wednesday on a major drug bust that they’re calling the ‘largest seizure of narcotics in prairie history.’ News Source link
Read More »Manitoba offers free access to provincial parks throughout February – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size If you’re looking to get out and explore one of Manitoba’s provincial parks this winter, you won’t need a permit starting Thursday. The province announced that entry to all provincial parks will be free of charge throughout the month of February. “February …
Read More »Five-year-old dies in Manitoba after being hit by car while tobogganing
A five-year-old boy is dead in southern Manitoba after being hit by a car while tobogganing. News Source link
Read More »‘It’s been a weird one’: Warm weather stymies winter fun in Manitoba – Winnipeg
Well, that didn’t last long. After opening the popular Nestaweya River Trail only five days ago — the latest date the trail has ever been opened, due to a warmer-than-usual January — the unseasonable temperatures have shut it down again. The Forks said Tuesday morning that all on-site skating surfaces, …
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