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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.
CBC Investigates
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.
CBC Investigates
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.
CBC Investigates
26 beds at Manitoba nursing home closed for months because of government delays fixing elevator
A personal care home in Winkler, Man., has been forced to close 26 desperately needed beds after its elevator became unstable, and petitioned the provincial government for months before Shared Health finally committed to fund the repair.
CBC Investigates
Manitoba seniors waiting for care home beds pay over $15M in fees to hospitals over 3 years
The critical shortage of nursing home beds in Manitoba means seniors are spending months in hospital waiting for a space at a personal care home, and current policy means they are paying upwards of $101 daily to live there.
CBC Investigates
Major retailers spend millions hiring Winnipeg police officers on OT to stop shoplifters
One of Canada's largest retailers is spending more than $200,000 a month hiring Winnipeg police officers to protect its business, an increase police and experts say points to the growing crisis of retail theft in the city.
For more than 2 years, these diehards have held a nightly vigil for jailed Jan. 6 rioters
Every night in Washington, supporters of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, transform a small stretch of sidewalk near the D.C. Central Detention Facility in Washington into a vigil. They call it "Freedom Corner."