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Winnipeg police opened fire Thursday afternoon on a suspect armed with a knife outside of a 7-Eleven store in the city’s West End.
Officers were called to the convenience store at the corner of Ellice Avenue and Arlington Street at around 5:30 p.m. for an attempted robbery.
One teen has been charged and two other suspects are at large after a violent assault and robbery at a Winnipeg Liquor Mart location on Wednesday.
Just before 4 p.m., three suspects entered the Tyndall Park Liquor Mart on Keewatin Street armed with knives. Police say while two suspects stole multiple liquor products, another became enraged at staff.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s iconic Golden Boy is turning 100 today.
It’s been a century since the roughly 17-foot statue first adorned the roof of the Manitoba Legislative Building as one of the province’s most-recognized landmarks.
WINNIPEG — Three employees at the Tyndall Park Liquor Mart were assaulted Wednesday afternoon during a violent robbery, sending one of them to hospital.
During a news conference tonight, Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries president and CEO, Manny Atwal, said the incident was an unprovoked attack on staff and is the latest in a spike of robberies at the stores.
An escaped inmate stole a vehicle and led officers on a joyride Wednesday after bolting from Headingley Correctional Centre.
The 21-year-old man, in custody awaiting trial for second-degree murder, escaped at around 11:45 a.m.
An elderly woman has died after being hit by a vehicle in Brandon on Monday morning.
Police say the 75-year-old pedestrian was walking southbound on the east side of the intersection of 26th Street and Park Avenue at around 9:18 a.m. when the collision occurred.
The University of Manitoba has named Dr. Michael Benarroch as its 12th president and vice-chancellor.
Benarroch was raised in Winnipeg and takes over for Dr. David Barnard, who will complete his 12 years of service as U of M president next summer.
Sixty-five new ambulances are on Manitoba roads after an investment of $10 million by the province.
The ambulances, the first of which was delivered Wednesday, are replacements to modernize the existing fleet.
Three Winnipeg co-workers are sharing in a $1 million Lotto 6/49 prize.
Edilberto Santos, Bernard Yumang and Eugenia Santoyo won the guaranteed prize draw on November 9.
Winnipeg police have charged two people in connection to the death of a man last month.
Darlus Dary Darrien McKay, 19, was found deceased in a front yard of a home in the 600 block of Pritchard Avenue on the morning of October 7.
