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Foster dad charged with sexual assault of 2 boys in his care over 5 years

A 66-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with multiple sex crimes spanning more than five years against two boys he was fostering with his wife.
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Tests commissioned by CBC show lead contamination persists in North Point Douglas

Researchers at the University of Manitoba and residents are calling for action and more public awareness after a new round of soil tests commissioned by CBC reveal parts of North Point Douglas remain contaminated with lead.

After fleeing war as a toddler, U of M student earns prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Two decades after her family fled war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Annette Riziki, 22, plans to use her scholarship to study the psychology and resilience of immigrants and refugees like her.

Governor General walks with Winnipeg's Bear Clan Patrol

Canada's Governor General may have started the first day of her first official visit to Winnipeg with provincial dignitaries, but she chose to finish it with a walk through one of the city’s poorest neighbourhoods with a group of its finest ambassadors.

No children to be placed at B & L foster homes pending provincial investigation

No additional children will be placed with a Manitoba for-profit foster-care agency while the province investigates allegations of sexual abuse at a foster home.

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