News/Canada/Manitoba (Page 36)

Manitoba Disgraced family doctor Arcel Bissonnette has had his licence revoked two months after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting five female patients at his practice in Ste. Anne, Man. ‘Dr. Bissonnette’s actions are disgraceful and dishonourable’: College of Physicians and SurgeonsCBC News · Posted: Jan 18, 2024 9:50 AM ESTContinue Reading

Manitoba A health-care union is repeating fears that a longstanding shortage of medical technologists could lead to the collapse of a lab and put patients at risk at a northern Manitoba hospital, where 83 per cent of the specialized positions remain vacant. Hospital ‘is about the furthest thing from a healthyContinue Reading

Manitoba The daughter of a woman whose remains police believe are buried at a Winnipeg-area landfill has filed two human-rights complaints, including one against Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative Party over ads opposing a landfill search that she says amount to discrimination. Cambria Harris also files complaint against Manitoba for not allocating resources to a search more quickly Bryce HoyeContinue Reading

Manitoba Health professionals are growing increasingly concerned health-care delays are leading to more patient deaths as wait times in Winnipeg emergency rooms continue to soar. Wait times more than 32 hours in some Winnipeg hospitals last week, nurses union says Nathan Liewicki · CBC News · Posted: Jan 14, 2024 11:20 AMContinue Reading

Manitoba Charity Fleury cried out between sobs in a Manitoba courtroom last month as she described the “unimaginable horror” of her 10-month-old daughter’s murder by a man Fleury trusted to care for the infant. Robert Alexander Bear had offered to watch infant while mother returned to work after mat leave, court heardContinue Reading

Manitoba Heather Stefanson has announced she will step down as leader of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives on Monday. PCs ‘are now going to go through a very healthy leadership race,’ says Stefanson, who will stay on as MLA Ian Froese · CBC News · Posted: Jan 13, 2024 12:17 PMContinue Reading

Manitoba Kevin Cheveldayoff’s pride in how well the Winnipeg Jets are playing comes from different perspectives — as the team’s general manager, as a hockey fan and as a Canadian who knows all about small markets. Despite great 1st half, Kevin Cheveldayoff warns Jets have ‘accomplished nothing yet’ Judy OwenContinue Reading

Manitoba One of highest honours Manitoba bestows upon individuals has been posthumously stripped from the disgraced former director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. ‘He has no place being honoured in the public sphere here in Manitoba,’ premier says Darren Bernhardt · CBC News · Posted: Jan 10, 2024 2:04 PMContinue Reading

Manitoba The Winnipeg Art Gallery is dropping Ferdinand Eckhardt’s name from its main entrance hall, website and all other gallery materials. ‘Part of a continued journey towards equity, decolonization and reconciliation,’ WAG says Darren Bernhardt · CBC News · Posted: Jan 09, 2024 6:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 11 hours agoContinue Reading