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Disobey Court Order X2

On October 16th police received a call reporting a 36-year-old male breaching his conditions not to communicate with an ex or come to her residence. The male was arrested on Garwood Drive. He was released on an Appearance Notice with a court date of January 9th, 2025.

Theft Under $5000 / Possession of Property Obtained by Crime

As part of the ongoing weekly series on cybersecurity over the course of this month, today Curt Dueck — President of SolutionsIT helped to explore essential practices that people and businesses can put into practice to protect themselves, digitally speaking. 

Funeral For:  Bertha Klassen 
Funeral Date: October 21, 2024 
Bertha Klassen, 90, of Winnipeg passed away Tuesday, October 15th at Concordia Hospital. She is survived by 1 daughter, 1 son, and their families. She was predeceased by 2 sisters, and 6 brothers. 
Cremation has taken place. 
A memorial service for Bertha Klassen will be held Monday, October 21st at 11am at Elmwood Mennonite Brethren Church, 145 Henderson Highway. 
Donations may be made to Square One World Media.  
Arrangements by Friends Funeral Service, Winnipeg.  

Funeral For:  Abram H. Abe Suderman 
Funeral Date: October 19, 2024 
Abram H. Abe Suderman, 100, of Winkler passed away Monday, October 14th at Winkler. He is survived by his wife Elsie, 2 daughters, 1 son, and their families. 
The funeral service for Abram H. Abe Suderman will be held Saturday, October 19th at 2pm at Winkler M-B Church with burial at Westridge Memorial Gardens. 
Viewing will be at Wiebe Funeral Home, Winkler Friday, October 18th from 1 to 6:30pm and at the church prior to the service. 

Virden will host the defending Manitoba Junior Hockey League champion Winkler Flyers tonight. Head coach Tyson Ramsey will join Clayton Dreger on the Oil Capitals Report which airs Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. on CJRB Radio 1220.

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is urging chiefs to vote in favour of a landmark child welfare deal with Ottawa, saying she doesn't think a better agreement would be possible under a different federal government.

Some chiefs are campaigning to vote down the $47.8-billion child welfare reform agreement at an assembly in Calgary this week.

The Brandon Wheat Kings opened their five-game homestand with a 6-3 victory over the WHL's Western Conference leading Spokane Chiefs at Westoba Place. Matteo Michels and Marcus Nguyen had two goals each for Brandon. Joby Baumuller and Nolan Flamand also scored for the Wheat Kings who led 3-0 after the first period. The Chiefs rallied with three unanswered second period goals to tie the game at 3-3. Michels potted the go-ahead goal with 60 seconds left in the middle frame.

Changes are coming north of Carberry at the scene of a deadly intersection that claimed the lives of 17 Manitobans in 2023.

Carberry Mayor Ray Muirhead says steps have been taken to improve the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5.

Manitoba's Premier is excited about what he calls a 'Team Manitoba' approach to increasing affordable housing options in the province.

The Manitoba government announced last week that it is providing $10 million in grant funding to the Business Council of Manitoba to support a new investment trust that will increase the availability of affordable housing units in Manitoba.

No significant rain in the region last week is allowing producers a good opportunity to finish the harvest.  

The latest crop report shows precipitation for the past week ranging from 0mm to 15.1mm at Vivian, north of Ste. Anne, Manitoba and 10.6mm at Morris.