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Winnipeg Free Press A Free Press investigation Stony Mountain Institution is not only Canada's oldest penitentiary, it's also the country's deadliest. Stony Mountain Institution is not only Canada's oldest penitentiary, it's also the country's deadliest. The 143-year-old prison has been dubbed Murder Mountain due to the high rate of suicides, homicides and unrelenting violence behind its crumbling walls. Life and Death Behind Bars is an ongoing series by reporter Ryan Thorpe that examines the deeply dysfunctional conditions that pervade Manitoba's lone federal prison.   JOHN WOO...

Winnipeg Mutual Aid Society's buzz bittersweet Written by Taylor Brock Thursday, May 06 2021, 1:30 PM Ryan Beardy is a justice advocate, founder of Healing Together, and an administrator of Winnipeg MAS. (Jonathan Ventura/Supplied) Article continues below advertisement ↴ Kind gestures helping locals in desperate need are leaving hearts filled with love but also pits in stomachs. Ryan Beardy, one of the early organizers of Winnipeg Mutual Aid Society, says the pandemic's effects on marginalized and low-income families were devastating. People living paycheque to paycheque beg...

Winnipeg Free Press Crime and colonial punishment Ottawa acknowledges the shocking number of Indigenous inmates in prison is a problem but has no plan to fix it; the crisis, particularly on the Prairies, is only getting worse By: Ryan Thorpe | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 29, 2021 Last Modified: 9:21 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 29, 2021 | Updates Save to Read Later The number of Indigenous people being locked up in federal prisons is spiking despite overall declines in both incarceration and crime rates across the...