The daughter of a 68-year-old Indigenous woman who died at Winnipeg’s Grace Hospital in 2022 alleges in a lawsuit that her mother's race played a role in negligent medical care that caused her death.
The number of postponed surgeries in Manitoba dropped in the NDP's first months in office, but the Progressive Conservatives say the government has hampered progress by disbanding a initiative the former PC government launched to reduce the surgical backlog.
Another 50 beds are opening at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre to help reduce wait times, and also four more pediatric intensive care unit beds will also be funded, the provincial government said at a news conference Monday.