🚑 Breaking & Incidents
-
One person hospitalized in unstable condition after high-rise fire in Centennial area. Winnipeg Fire Department responded to a high-rise fire in the Centennial area that left one person hospitalized in unstable condition, city officials reported. The incident was described as a high-rise fire in Centennial; authorities confirmed hospital transfer of a single patient in unstable condition.
-
Downtown Winnipeg restaurant burns for third time since last fall and is demolished. A downtown Winnipeg restaurant suffered a third reported fire since last fall and has been demolished, city reports state. Officials recorded this as the third fire at that restaurant since last fall and confirmed demolition following the latest blaze.
🚨 Crime & Public Safety
-
One person in unstable condition after West Broadway assault. Police reported one person in unstable condition following an assault in the West Broadway neighbourhood, according to the report. The file identifies the incident location as West Broadway and the victim status as unstable.
-
'Ringleader' in Manitoba high school hockey hazing complaint loses suspension appeal. A student described as the 'ringleader' in a Manitoba high school hockey hazing complaint had a suspension appeal overturned, court/school authorities reported. The decision concerned the named 'ringleader' and the disciplinary suspension tied to the hazing complaint.
-
Thompson placed under boil-water advisory during water distribution system work. City officials put Thompson under a boil-water advisory while water distribution system work is carried out, the municipality reported. The advisory covers Thompson residents for the duration of the distribution system work.
🎨 Community & Culture
-
Living Prairie Museum marks its 50th year and unveils a new revitalization project. The Living Prairie Museum celebrated its 50th anniversary and announced a new revitalization project, museum officials said. The milestone is the museum's 50th year and includes an announced revitalization project tied to that anniversary.
-
Community leader Alaya McIvor remembered as 'staunch advocate' for MMIWG2S+ families in Manitoba. Manitoba's minister remembered Alaya McIvor as a 'staunch advocate' for MMIWG2S+ families, government statements note. The tribute cited McIvor's advocacy for MMIWG2S+ families in Manitoba.
-
The Pas Giant Tiger location closes, leaving a local gap for budget essentials. The Giant Tiger store in The Pas has closed, leaving a local gap for budget essentials, the company/community notice reported. The closure specifically affects The Pas and its access to low-cost essentials.
-
Winnipeg Sea Bears advance to face Brampton Honey Badgers in CEBL Finals. The Winnipeg Sea Bears advanced to the Canadian Elite Basketball League finals and will face the Brampton Honey Badgers, sports reports confirm. The matchup is Sea Bears versus Brampton Honey Badgers in the CEBL Finals.
📰 Also Today
- One person hospitalized after Centennial high-rise fire, patient in unstable condition.
- Downtown restaurant demolished after third fire since last fall, demolition confirmed.
- One person in unstable condition after West Broadway assault, police reported.
- 'Ringleader' loses suspension appeal in high school hockey hazing case, appeal denied.
- Thompson under boil-water advisory during distribution system work, advisory in effect.
- Living Prairie Museum celebrates 50th year and unveils revitalization project, 50th anniversary.
- Alaya McIvor remembered as 'staunch advocate' for MMIWG2S+ families, minister statement.
- The Pas Giant Tiger location closes, community loses budget store.
- Winnipeg Sea Bears advance to CEBL Finals against Brampton, finals berth.