News/Canada/Manitoba (Page 19)

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

Manitoba A new report revealing Canada has reached record-breaking numbers of people using food banks is “astonishing,” says the president of Harvest Manitoba — but not surprising, in a province where well over 50,000 people now rely on them every month. Most are cutting back on how much they giveContinue Reading

As a young child, Dennis Saddleman’s mother always ensured he knew how much she loved him, gave him kisses on his forehead and told him how beautiful he was. That all changed when he was six years old, and those warm words turned ice cold when he was sent toContinue Reading

Manitoba Sergio Castillo kicked a 51-year field goal on the final play of the game, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers captured their fourth straight CFL West Division title with 28-27 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. Saturday’s 28-27 win over Montreal gives Winnipeg 4th straight CFL West Division titleJordanContinue Reading

Manitoba Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden’s apology for his country’s residential school system is only the first step toward healing generations of harm. America needs its own truth and reconciliation commission: former AFN chiefMaura Forrest · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 26, 2024 5:50 PM EDTContinue Reading