Lepine, who hails from Brandon, Man., was known for his selflessness and generosity, says his former girlfriend Destiny Cathcart. Lepine died at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg on Wednesday after he was injured during an attack on Nov. 12, a Brandon police news release said on Friday.
Organizer Sandy Smith, of Brandon Women's Resource Centre, says Take Back the Night shines a lot on topics not easily talked about — gender and sexual violence. She and about 60 other people walked Thursday in support of keeping their community safe for everyone.
The head of Manitoba’s largest school division says nationwide protests that hit the province on Wednesday were prompted by people “deliberately stirring the pot to create misinformation” about public education.