Here’s how you don’t win an election. Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz took part in a charity soccer game Monday afternoon with city councillors and immigrant youth. It was going well until he smoked a kid in the face with his foot. That’s kind of frowned upon in the soccer community. Watch: Video courtesy of Global [...]

It might not look like a big building compared to the office towers that surround it, but the RBC Building at 200 Portage Avenue is still intimidating when looking 17 stories down. Watch: On Thursday, over 100 brave participants rappelled down the side of the building in the sixth annual Drop Zone event in support [...]

A friendly deer approached beachgoers at Falcon Lake on Monday. The tame animal was more than happy to munch on the handouts given to it by those spending the holiday having picnics nearby. Watch: ChrisD.ca video

Houston, we have lift off. Homemade rockets were creating quite the blast at the University of Manitoba stadium on Tuesday. Watch: High school students from across the province are enrolled in Manitoba Space Adventure Camp this week at the U of M, and were testing out their creations. The week-long session is being put on [...]

The Apple iPhone 4 is the most revolutionary smartphone ever made — that is, until you hold it. It doesn’t like to be held. Seriously. The Internet is flooded with reviews and reports from early adapters in the U.S. who say holding the iPhone 4 a certain way causes reception problems. What do you expect [...]

A high school journalist in the U.S. is being commended for his hardball questions aimed at Arizona State Senator John Huppenthal in a recent interview. Keith Wagner sat down with Senator Huppenthal to ask about the massive budget cuts to Career and Technical Education funding, in which Huppenthal voted to cut. The Senator is currently [...]

A cinematographer from Oxnard, CA is continuing his passion for homemade high altitude weather balloons equipped with cameras. Colin Rich recently launched his latest project, Pacific Star II, 125,000 feet above the earth, which automatically snapped photos and recorded video along the way. Watch: The balloon burst and landed several miles from where it was [...]

It’s hard to get a real sense of the damage the weekend thunderstorm caused across southern Manitoba unless you see it from above. River levels are now 10 feet above normal and the city says 110 millimetres of rain accumulated, making the weekend storm a once in fifty year event. A local camera crew went [...]

A confrontation between TV reporter Dan Noyes of ABC7 in San Francisco and the spokesperson for an area rehabilitation hospital became oddly physical at a recent meeting. Moyes and his camera crew visited the hospital to seek answers on allegations money from the patient gift fund was being used to buy catered meals and airline [...]

One grouchy meter maid in Santa Monica, California didn’t have any patience for a Los Angeles television station on Tuesday during a live car segment. KTLA reporter Gayle Anderson was handed multiple parking tickets while doing a live hit during the morning show. Although being told parking had been paid for, the public servant still [...]

You’d think a hammer would shatter a window on the first whack, but this news reporter found out it’s not as easy as it appears. Good thing he wasn’t doing this live. Watch:

If you frown over the price of coffee at Starbucks, wait’ll you hear this. A café in New York — appropriately called Café Grumpy — is serving up a cup of $12 coffee. The price tag is due to “handpicked Ethiopian beans,” which take a long time to process and develop. Watch: