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A Winnipeg man is suing Access Credit Union and the Royal Bank of Canada over allegations of negligence after he was defrauded by a scam artist and lost his retirement savings of $650,000. Lawyers Andrew McDonald and Marc Lemieux filed the lawsuit on behalf of Peter Squire, a 68-year-old who retired following a career with the local real estate board, in the Court of King’s Bench last week. He was scammed out of around $650,000 in the fall of 2022 by a phone fraudster, he said in the court filing. SHANNON VANRAES / FREE PRESS FILES Peter Squire, a 68-year-old […]
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Coalition asks Manitoba to eradicate systemic racism in policing
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Food delivery giant SkipTheDishes and an ex-director are being sued by a former employee who alleges she was sexually assaulted while on a 2019 business trip in Toronto.
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A third man who claims he was sexually assaulted by a now-dead Winnipeg minor hockey coach and lawyer is suing over the alleged abuse — with the latest lawsuit now accusing minor hockey associations o...
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Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, sentenced to house arrest in March for defrauding the Crown corporation, and is seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars mo...
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The man accused of a brutal attack on a woman sleeping in a student housing complex at the University of Manitoba is a convicted sex offender. Garry Junior Edwards, 46, has been charged with sexual as...
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Victim in machete attack thought city would be ‘safer than Brazil’
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The agricultural firms a man alleges caused him to get cancer by spraying chemicals on his family’s farm near Carman while leasing land for research have denied his accusations of wrongdoing in respon...
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Firefighters union welcomes federal plan to prevent, detect and treat cancer among first responders
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The Winnipeg Police Service is moving to purchase a second armoured vehicle for its fleet, this time using funding provided by the province. Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced $647,000 in new crimi...
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Amid the slot machines’ flashing lights and the boastful murmurs around the poker table, surveillance cameras quietly captured a high roller and two of his associates strolling into Club Regent Casino...
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