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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
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.
'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.