Tag: Winnipeg
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Winnipeg thief who targeted store staff sentenced to over two years
Overview A Winnipeg man who admitted to a disturbing pattern of thefts targeting retail staff has been sentenced to more than two years in prison. The Crown described the case as one of persistent dishonesty connected to breaches of workplace security. The sentencing follows an investigation that spanned multiple incidents in Winnipeg, with police linking…
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Vehicle smash-and-grabs on the rise in Winnipeg, police data show
Winnipeg Faces a Growing Concern: Vehicle Smash-and-Grabs Police data from Winnipeg reveal a troubling uptick in vehicle smash-and-grabs, a crime that exploits easy access to cars left unsecured or full of tempting items. As residents work to protect their belongings, the question many drivers ask is: what can be done to stop these opportunistic thefts…
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Vehicle Smash-and-Grabs on the Rise in Winnipeg, Police Data Show
Winnipeg Sees a Surge in Vehicle Smash-and-Grabs Police reports and city crime statistics indicate a growing pattern of vehicle smash-and-grabs across Winnipeg. As drivers return to streets, shopping centers, and parking lots, opportunistic thieves are striking quickly and targeting valuables left in plain sight. The rise mirrors national concerns about property crime, but local data…
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Rising Vehicle Smash-and-Grabs in Winnipeg: Police Statistics Spotlight Preventive Steps
Winnipeg Faces a Spike in Vehicle Smash-and-Grabs Residents across Winnipeg are contending with an uptick in vehicle smash-and-grabs, as police statistics show a troubling trend of break-ins and thefts from parked cars. The increase mirrors what many cities have experienced in recent years: opportunistic thefts that exploit unlocked doors, valuables left in plain sight, and…
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Change is in the Winnipeg air ahead of 112th Grey Cup
Winnipeg braces for the 112th Grey Cup The city of Winnipeg is buzzing with a sense of renewal as the Canadian Football League readies to crown the Grey Cup champion for the 112th time this Sunday. While the football on the field remains the headline, a quieter transformation is unfolding off the sidelines—one that reflects…
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Change in the Winnipeg air ahead of the 112th Grey Cup
Winnipeg ready for the 112th Grey Cup This week, the city of Winnipeg feels different as the Canadian Football League prepares to crown the 112th Grey Cup champion. The air is thick with anticipation, not just among fans, but across the city’s businesses, tourist spots, and neighborhoods where banners go up, streets are repainted, and…
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Winnipeg 112th Grey Cup: Change in the Air Ahead of Kickoff
What’s in the air as Winnipeg prepares for the 112th Grey Cup The city is buzzing as Winnipeg readies to crown the champion of the Canadian Football League in the 112th Grey Cup. This year isn’t just about a football game; it’s about a city embracing change, renewal, and the enduring tradition that makes the…
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Measles Exposure Alert: Manitoba Adds Four New Sites
Manitoba public health officials have issued a new alert listing four additional locations where people may have been exposed to measles. The new sites span Winnipeg, Stonewall, and Portage la Prairie, with exposure windows ranging from late September to early October. The province is emphasizing the importance of checking immunization records and ensuring measles vaccines…
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Measles Alert: Four More Exposure Sites in Manitoba
Public health issues four new measles exposure warnings across Manitoba Manitoba’s public health officials have expanded notice of potential measles exposure, adding four new locations and times where people may have contracted or been exposed to the illness. The updated list includes a site in Winnipeg and two locations in Stonewall, as well as a…
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City unveils artificial turf at Old Market Square
City swaps grass for durable turf at Old Market Square The city has replaced the grassy expanse in front of the Cube stage with artificial turf at Old Market Square. The move aims to provide a more durable surface that can withstand the heavy, year‑round use the area routinely experiences during Winnipeg’s bustling event season.…