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CTV News
02-08-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Sea Bears hard launch Nanuq as Churchill's mascot partner
Nanuq is interacting with audience members during Winnipeg Sea Bears' game against Saskatchewan Rattlers on August 1, 2025. (Zach Kitchen/CTV News) In celebration of National Girlfriend Day, the Winnipeg Sea Bears officially introduced a new member to their mascot family: Nanuq. The team unveiled Nanuq on Friday during its game against Saskatchewan Rattlers, sporting jersey number 43 — inverse of Churchill's iconic number 34. The announcement came via a social media post featuring a video chronicling Churchill's romantic journey, culminating in a 'hard launch' of his relationship with Nanuq. The video shows the two mascots sharing sweet moments, from exchanging flowers to playing basketball and enjoying a date night. CTV News has reached out to the Sea Bears for more details about Nanuq and is awaiting a response.
CTV News
21-06-2025
- General
- CTV News
Vacant St. James home to be demolished after fire
A vacant home on Douglas Park Road in Winnipeg is being torn down following a fire on June 21, 2025. (Zach Kitchen/CTV News Winnipeg) A vacant home in St. James is slated for demolition following a fire early Saturday. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were called to the 100 block of Douglas Park Road at around 3 a.m. The two-and-a-half-storey home was fully engulfed in flames and smoke when firefighters arrived. According to a news release, WFPS crews used aerial ladders and hand lines to put out the blaze. The city said the house sustained severe damage from fire, smoke and water. An emergency demolition is being arranged due to structural concerns. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
