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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.
Manitoba government boots Tesla from EV rebate program as part of budget's 'elbows up' commitment
The Manitoba government is fighting back in the ongoing trade war with the United States by ending its provincial parks pass contract with a Texas-based company and kicking electric vehicles made by Elon Musk's company Tesla out of its rebate program.
Legislation will ban incarceration under Health Act after Manitoba woman with TB jailed
The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would further ensure a person with a communicable disease like tuberculosis can’t be detained in a jail for public health reasons.
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Judge considers class action suit against Marymound as new documents allege abuse, neglect
Children in the care of a Manitoba non-profit were sexually abused and forced to spend days in isolation, and one girl killed herself after major gaps in her care, according to new court documents filed as part of a proposed class action lawsuit against Marymound Inc.
Contractors accused of rigging Manitoba Housing bids plead guilty, face fines
Five contractors in the Brandon area must pay tens of thousands of dollars in fines after pleading guilty Wednesday to conspiracy offences in a bid-rigging scheme involving Manitoba Housing renovation projects.
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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.
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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.
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.
Health order sending Manitoba woman to jail for tuberculosis treatment 'wildly excessive': lawyer
A Manitoba woman with no criminal charges spent a month in jail after public health officials ordered her detained to treat her tuberculosis, even though she wasn't infectious at the time.