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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Half Marathon will close a portion of westbound and eastbound Roblin Boulevard on Sunday.
From 5:30 a.m. until noon, Roblin will be closed between from Shaftsbury Boulevard to Chalfont Road. Access to the Assiniboine Park Zoo will be provided via westbound Roblin Boulevard.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Museum will be able to renew nearly half of its galleries with a $1 million grant from the Winnipeg Foundation.
The grant will support the Bringing Our Stories Forward Capital Renewal Project, supporting a refresh to 42 percent of the museum’s galleries, including a new Winnipeg Gallery, along with the Grasslands, Orientation, and Urban Galleries.
The United Way Winnipeg’s donation drive for winter coats is launching for another season.
The annual Koats for Kids campaign will be set up at two Winnipeg malls to collect public donations.
WINNIPEG — Traffic delays are expected on Saturday along the Perimeter Highway and Highway 59 for the World’s Largest Truck Convoy.
The annual Special Olympics event is a project of the Law Enforcement Torch Run working in conjunction with members of the trucking industry to raise funds and awareness.
WINNIPEG — The United Way Winnipeg has set a fundraising goal of $21 million for its 2018 campaign, making it the largest one ever.
During the 15th annual United Way Winnipeg Plane Pull and campaign launch on Friday, nearly 2,000 Winnipeggers pitched in to help pull a C-130 Hercules and a Boeing 727 at Red River College’s Stevenson Campus. The friendly competition between 70 workplace teams helps raise funds for the community and support the organization’s causes.
WINNIPEG — The Metallica concert Thursday night brought out the most fans ever to fill Bell MTS Place.
True North Sports + Entertainment says 17,129 people packed the arena for the sold-out show.
Siloam Mission is celebrating the generosity of Manitobans after donors stepped up to save the kitchen in its supportive housing facility, The Madison.
On August 1st, Siloam Mission put out a call for donations to help repair an aging kitchen that risked closure sooner than expected. Siloam Mission appealed to its donors and generous neighbours across Manitoba to raise the $150,000 in estimated costs – and as of August 31st, just 30 days later, has reached that goal.
The second annual Winnipeg Tattoo Convention raised $14,000 for the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba (MDAM). A majority of the funds were raised at the convention’s Marked for Life booth where visitors could get tattooed with all proceeds going MDAM.
