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CBC Investigates

Manitoba doctor accused of defrauding another physician by faking cancer, lying to college

A Thunder Bay doctor is on a mission to recoup over $160,000 she lent to a woman who was expelled from the University of Manitoba's residency program after she fabricated evidence of a non-existent serious medical condition.

Manitoba First Nation seeks court order to halt logging in Duck Mountains

A Manitoba First Nation is taking the provincial government to court to halt logging at Duck Mountain Provincial Park until it provides an approved plan for how it will protect the area and fulfil its Treaty 4obligations.

Winnipeg police search Spirit Rising House homes after allegations workers gave cannabis to kids in care

Winnipeg police have executed search warrants at several Spirit Rising House homes, following allegations the foster home operator gave cannabis to kids in Child and Family Services care, CBC News has learned.

Kids 'ripped out' of safe spaces after province cut ties with foster home operator that provided pot: worker

Workers with a Manitoba foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in care say the province moved too quickly to cut ties with Spirit Rising House, leaving at-risk youth in its homes uncertain where they'll be living in the next month.

Winnipeg police officer with history of alleged misconduct sued again

A Winnipeg police officer with a history of alleged misconduct is facing another lawsuit claiming he used excessive force during an arrest.

Former Manitoba cabinet minister details alleged sexual assault by former MLA

A former Manitoba Progressive Conservative cabinet minister said on International Women's Day that she was sexually assaulted by a former MLA seven years ago,and that she faced consequencesafter coming forward.

Winnipeg foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in care blasts province's decision to cut ties

A private foster home operator that gavecannabis to kids in Child and Family Services care is blasting the province's decision to break ties with the company, arguing the real issue is the lack of support for vulnerable teens who face addiction.
CBC Investigates

Province cuts ties with Winnipeg foster home operator after teens given marijuana daily

The Manitoba government is cutting ties with a private foster home operator and has asked police to investigate after learning the home was giving underage teens unauthorized cannabis as a form of harm reduction.

'Professional error' but no misconduct by Winnipeg police officer, judge rules in photographer's complaint

A Manitoba judge has ruled a Winnipeg police officer committed a"professional error" butdid not abuse his authority when he seized a photojournalist's camera without a warrant in 2017.

Winnipeg facility that produces essential cancer-screening material fails 4th Health Canada inspection

A provincially run facility that creates crucial materials used to detect cancer failed its latest Health Canada inspection after the regulator found the Winnipeg facility mishandled test results, didnt follow proper sterility practices and inadequately trained workers.