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First Nations' $2.1B proposed class action accuses governments of 'devastating mismanagement' of child welfare
A $2.1-billion proposed class action arrived at the Court of King's Bench on Monday, where Manitoba's chief justice heard arguments that the provincial and federal governments breached their duties to First Nations through what the suit calls "devastating mismanagement of the child welfare system."
CBC Investigates
Manitoba premier apologizes, discloses charter trip to Grey Cup to ethics commissioner
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew went to the ethics commissioner Monday to disclose that twice he took a Winnipeg Blue Bomber charter to the Grey Cup following a CBC story that looked at whether that trip violated the province’s conflict of interest laws.
Manitoba premier accused of breaking conflict of interest laws by taking Bombers charters to Grey Cup
Manitoba's premier is being accused by a democracy advocate of breaking provincial conflict of interest laws after he took a plane chartered by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to the Grey Cup in 2023 and 2024.
Undercover officers in 'Mr. Big' sting spent months befriending accused in 2007 Manitoba killing: court docs
At least 18 RCMP officers spent more than seven months on an elaborate "Mr. Big" sting operation that involved getting close to the suspect in an MMIWG cold case murder through going to Canucks games and skydiving, and staging a fake crime scene.
Winnipeg chiropractor charged with 8 counts of voyeurism
A Winnipeg chiropractor accused of filming patients with cameras disguised as sprinkler heads was recently charged with eight counts of voyeurism, according to court documents.
Jan. 6 rioter detained in Canada drops asylum claim
The lawyer for an American man who sought asylum in Canada says his client is withdrawing his claim and wants to go home.
CBC Investigates
Contractors accused of rigging Manitoba Housing bids after years-long investigation want charges stayed
Anonymous letters first tipped the Manitoba government off to possible collusion by contractors vying for dozens of public housing projects more than a decade ago, according to search warrant documents — but charges could now be stayed because the process has taken so long.
CBC Investigates
Executor accused of stealing $170K of senior's money was 'like a kid in a candy store,' family alleges
Despite a decade-long fight and a court judgment in their favour, a Manitoba family says they're still looking for justice, alleging more than $170,000 of their 82-year-old aunt’s money was misappropriated by a woman they thought was her friend.
Chiropractor under police investigation over allegations of voyeurism
A Winnipeg chiropractor is under police investigation after hidden cameras were found in treatment rooms, capturing one woman's bare breasts on video, say search warrant documents obtained by CBC News.
CBC Investigates
Manitoba's top doctor signs directive banning incarceration under Public Health Act after CBC investigation
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the province will stop incarcerating people who have tuberculosis following a CBC investigation into the case of a Manitoba woman who spent a month in jail after she was detained to treat the infectious disease.