Spate of homophobic vandalism puts southern Manitoba LGBTQ community on edge
The LGBTQ community in southern Manitoba is preparing to celebrate Pride this weekend Morden in the face of several acts of homophobic vandalism in the Pembina...
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Manitoba First Nation and Colombian researchers discuss ‘forensics of care’ in their work on unmarked graves
A southwestern Manitoba First Nation is fostering international connections, friendships and relationships to better inform its ongoing research into a former residential school’s unmarked graves....
17 children, 1 adult injured after walkway collapses during school trip to Fort Gibraltar in Winnipeg
Eighteen people, 17 of them children, were taken to hospital after many of them fell about five metres from an elevated walkway at Fort Gibraltar in...
Chiefs, families push for search for remains at Winnipeg landfill that could take years, cost up to $184M
A search for the remains of two First Nations women at a Winnipeg-area landfill could take up to three years and cost $184 million, says...
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation concerned by feds’ deal with group to advise on unmarked graves
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation says there are many problems with a $2 million contract Ottawa signed with an international group to give...
A family’s death trying to cross the U.S. border hasn’t deterred others — and more are taking the risk
Almost a year after a family from India froze to death near the international border in southern Manitoba, similar cases of people walking over to the U.S....
An Indian family of 4 died trying to cross into U.S. last year. Their surviving relatives still have questions
Baldev Patel’s son, 39-year-old Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel, was found dead along with his wife and two children on Jan. 19, 2022, near a border crossing...
Lawyer faces 2 criminal charges after having Manitoba judge followed during churches’ COVID-19 court challenge
A group that represented a number of churches across Canada fighting COVID-19 restrictions in court says its founder has been charged by police in Winnipeg...
Volunteers canvas downtown Winnipeg for tips to identify victim of alleged serial killer
A grassroots team plastered downtown with posters and spoke to people on the streets, looking for information about the woman police say they believe was...
A fake company, unsuspecting ‘money mules’ and bitcoin: How a Manitoba municipality lost $430K
In early 2020, the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone became the victim of a sophisticated cyberattack — one that involved a fake company tricking over a dozen students and new...