Latest from Kristin Annable
'No rational reason' why Manitoba police watchdog changes not implemented after 3 years: former director
A bill designed to strengthen the powers of Manitoba's police watchdog, including giving it power to penalize officers who don't comply with their requests, has been sitting on a shelf for almost three years.
Manitoba man likely wouldn't have died in holding cell if proper procedure was followed: inquest report
A provincial court judge says a Manitoba man likely wouldn't have died if proper policy had been followed when he was placed in an RCMP holding cell in The Pas in 2019.
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.
Tenants question why province is footing bill for displaced Birchwood Terrace residents, not building owner
The province has been footing the bill for displaced tenants of Birchwood Terrace for over 110 days after the building was found structurally unsafe — a seemingly never-ending saga has left some tenants living in the hotel questioning why the government is paying instead of the property owners.
Men accuse Winnipeg police officer of wrongful arrests while targeting parking outside Ethiopian restaurant
A Winnipeg police officer with a history of misconduct allegations is facing more scrutiny after three men say they believe he spent months targeting a restaurant in order to ticket illegal parkers and allege he wrongfully arrested two of the men.
MLA Mark Wasyliw defends Winnipeg police officer in court a day after being kicked out of caucus
A Manitoba MLA was in court defending a Winnipeg police officer against an impaired driving charge on Tuesday, a day after being kicked out of the Manitoba NDP caucus — a move one legal expert says may have allowed the governing party to dodge a potential conflict.
Owners of Spirit Rising House charged with distributing cannabis to underage kids
The owners of a Manitoba for-profit private foster home provider accused of giving marijuana to underage teens were charged Monday, according to court records.
New documents show full wait for cataract surgery in Winnipeg averages 11 months
Winnipeggers are waiting as long as two years from referral for cataract surgery, a far cry from the median nine-week wait time currently touted by the provincial government, according to documents obtained by CBC News.