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A sexual assault charge against the former head of Manitoba's largest union was dropped this week, just before the scheduled start of his trial.

Posted: May 06, 2021 10:40 PM CT | Last Updated: May 7 Manitoba Liberals Leader Dougald Lamont sent a letter to the heads of the province's other two political parties seeking an all-party agreement for an inquiry into the allegations within the Canadian Union for Public Employees.(CBC) The Manitoba Liberals are calling for an independent inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment and bullying within Winnipeg's labour movement. In a letter to Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont asked for an all-party agreement for an inquiry ...

May 5, 2021 A Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) brings people together to agree the best way to take a development proposal through the planning process. 8.21 The planning department runs a duty officer system on Monday and Friday mornings. We will continue this service where resources allow us to do so although our website contains an increasing amount of useful advice, as well as information about the status of current and historic planning applications. The duty officer is usually a planner who will aim to answer all general planning enquiries although any advice provided is not bindi...

Winnipeg Free Press By: Kevin Rollason and Dean Pritchard | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 The president of the province's largest union has been forced to resign, and its executive board dissolved, in the wake of a police investigation into an alleged sexual assault. The president of the province's largest union has been forced to resign, and its executive board dissolved, in the wake of a police investigation into an alleged sexual assault. Abe Araya, who was elected president of CUPE Manitoba in November 2019, was arreste...

Manitoba hospitals using PPE linked to overseas factories with forced labour allegations Kristin Annable © Name withheld A Top Glove employee took a camera inside his factory to show the unsafe working and unsanitary living conditions at the company. A CBC Marketplace investigation revealed some personal protective equipment used throughout Manitoba's health-care system has connections to overseas factories accused of forced labour practices.  The initial investigation found millions of disposable gloves being manufactured in Malaysia by employees working in sweatshop-lik...