Cameron MacLean

Reporter

Cameron MacLean is a journalist for CBC Manitoba living in Winnipeg, where he was born and raised. He has more than a decade of experience reporting in the city and across Manitoba, covering a wide range of topics, including courts, politics, housing, arts, health and breaking news. Email story tips to cameron.maclean@cbc.ca.

Latest from Cameron MacLean

Design of new Alexander Docks set to begin this year

Work on redeveloping Winnipeg’s historic Alexander Docks could begin this year, after The Forks Renewal Corporation issued a contract to come up with designs.

Manwin Hotel resident worries about other tenants after order to vacate

A resident of the Manwin Hotel says he's worried about what will happen to others living in the troubled Main Street building after City of Winnipeg inspectors ordered them out. 

Tenants ordered to vacate troubled Winnipeg hotel have nowhere else to go, owner says

The owner of a troubled downtown Winnipeg hotel says tenants living there have nowhere else to go after the city ordered them to leave.

Gillingham considering motion to start Arlington Bridge demolition, replacement work this year

The City of Winnipeg may devote millions of dollars to begin work to demolish and replace the decommissioned Arlington Bridge this year.

Encampment cleanup pilot project won't continue, City of Winnipeg says

A City of Winnipeg pilot program that had crews doing regular cleanups at homeless encampments will not continue.

$13.5M lease-to-own contract recommended for new Winnipeg police chopper

A new report recommends the City of Winnipeg sign a lease-to-own contract with Calgary-based Eagle Copters for a new Airbus H125 helicopter, worth $13.5 million dollars. 

Winnipeg forecast deficit shrinks, but could still face bigger shortfall in 2025

The City of Winnipeg’s financial outlook shows a smaller deficit than it forecast last quarter, but lower-than-expected tax revenue could leave the city with a bigger shortfall to cover in this year’s budget.

'Not as bad as what I expected,' student says as Manitoba provincial English exam returns

The provincial English exam has returned to Manitoba high schools after being abruptly cancelled last year — and at least one Grade 12 student says the experience wasn't as bad as she had feared.

Dozens of new jobs expected from $17M provincial funding for aerospace manufacturer

The Manitoba government is giving $17 million in grants and loans to an aerospace manufacturing company, amid uncertainty over whether its products could be subject to possible U.S. tariffs.

Winnipeg councillor files freedom of information request over 'secretive' housing program

A Winnipeg city councillor is demanding answers around a housing program he says is shrouded in secrecy, and he's filed a freedom of information request to get them.