News/Canada/Manitoba (Page 24)

Manitoba Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s legal team has asked an Ontario court to review a decision to deny him bail as he appeals his sexual assault convictions and sentence. 83-year-old’s bail application was denied last month following conviction on 4 counts of sexual assault Peter Nygard arrives at aContinue Reading

Manitoba Members of Manitoba’s legal community remember the late senator and judge Murray Sinclair as a “giant” in the profession who treated people with humility and humanity. ‘He’s going to be remembered … as one of the most important figures in the history of this country’ Cameron MacLean · CBCContinue Reading

Manitoba·Updated Murray Sinclair, a former senator, judge and the chief commissioner of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is being remembered by Manitoba leaders for his decades as a champion of the rights of Indigenous people. ‘He’ll go down in history as one of the greatest leaders that we’ve had’: grandContinue Reading

Manitoba For the first time in four decades, curling legend Glenn Howard’s focus has fully shifted to coaching duties instead of his playing performance. Glenn Howard will coach son’s squad and Jennifer Jones’s former team this season Gregory Strong · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 04, 2024 1:44 PMContinue Reading

Manitoba A trial date is set for two men accused of helping smuggle people across the U.S.-Canada border, including four members of an Indian family who froze to death in Manitoba in January 2022. ‘Defendants knew the risk of death of serious bodily injury from the outset’: U.S. court filing DarrenContinue Reading

Manitoba·CBC Investigates A personal care home in Winkler, Man., has been forced to close 26 desperately needed beds after its elevator became unstable, and petitioned the provincial government for months before Shared Health finally committed to fund the repair. Funding for repairs confirmed after CBC asks the government about theContinue Reading

Manitoba A former Winnipeg hockey coach has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and luring after being charged last year in connection with what police described as a sexually exploitative relationship with a teenage player. Madison Biluk faced more than a dozen charges after arrest in 2023 Caitlyn Gowriluk · CBC NewsContinue Reading

Manitoba Patricia Tschanen has been around animals for a long time, but she’s never seen anything like this. Her adopted pup, who has never been pregnant, has started producing milk for a feral kitten. ‘This is an unbelievable thing. It’s still hard for myself to believe what I’m seeing here’ DarrenContinue Reading

The critical shortage of nursing home beds in Manitoba means seniors are spending months in hospital waiting for a space at a personal care home, and current policy means they are paying as much as $101 daily to live there. A long-standing policy allows regional health authorities to charge a person whoContinue Reading