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Manitoba mother alleges medical negligence contributed to teenage daughter's death: lawsuit
A Manitoba mother is suing a regional health authority and a trio of health-care professionals, alleging medical negligence contributed to her teenage daughter's death in 2022.
Southern Chiefs' Organization schedules summit focusing on grand chief's apology
The Southern Chiefs’ Organization is changing course on the plan for its grand chief’s return after initially saying he’d be coming back to work in early January. SCO said in an emailed statement Sunday it will now hold a chiefs-in-summit in January, which will “focus on the apology recently offered by Grand Chief Jerry Daniels."
8 First Nations say they'll withdraw from Southern Chiefs' unless summit held before grand chief's return
Eight First Nations represented by the Southern Chiefs' Organization say they will withdraw from the organization unless a summit of its member chiefs is held before a decision is made on its leader's return to office.
Daughter of Winnipeg senior who went missing last year hopes review helps prevent similar incidents
The daughter of a Winnipeg senior who has been missing for over a year says she hopes recommendations from a critical incident review into his disappearance help prevent similar incidents.
Proposal that could limit residential snowplowing gets cold shoulder from some Winnipeggers
All some Winnipeggers could do Wednesday was let out a sigh or groan in frustration after hearing about a pilot project that would see the city increase the amount of snowfall required before plowing residential streets.
References to Jerry Daniels removed from Southern Chiefs' Organization website following altercation in Ottawa
The Southern Chiefs’ Organization has quietly removed references to Jerry Daniels, who has been the organization's grand chief since 2017, from its website after he was hospitalized following an altercation in Ottawa earlier this week.
Family mourns 'fierce' 78-year-old woman who died in rural Manitoba house fire
A family is mourning and still trying to make sense of the loss of a 78-year-old loved one they say was a fierce and loving woman, following a deadly house fire in Richer, Man., this week.
Ongoing postal strike could create 'life-or-death situation' in Manitoba's north, say residents
The Canada-wide postal strike is impacting a wide swath of the country but for some in northern Manitoba, the lack of delivery is becoming dire.
'Priced out of life': Winnipeg homeless shelter sees rise in seniors needing to use its services
A Winnipeg shelter says it's seeing a rising number of seniors accessing its services, with some experiencing homelessness for the first time.
Inmates from North need more help, advocates say, after Nunavut man fatally shot by Winnipeg police
Community members and advocates say better supports and resources are needed for people from Canada's North who are sent far from home to serve prison sentences, after a Nunavut man was shot and killed by Winnipeg police on Sunday.