The reality is that partnerships like the one between the Beer Can and the West Central Women's Resource Centre that helped people in a homeless encampment do not end homelessness by themselves.
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A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to another year in prison for falsely confessing to the sex crimes of another inmate.
A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to another year in prison for falsely confessing to the sex crimes of another inmate.
Michel Bruneau, 31, was convicted of one count of obstruction of justice following a trial last year.
Bruneau and another convicted sex offender, former elementary school teacher Remi Dallaire, were housed in the same unit at Headingley Correctional Centre in 2018. Dallaire allegedly persuaded Bruneau to write a detailed letter confessing to sexually assaulting a young girl.
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Brad Chute, co-owner of The Beer Can, says he wanted to make sure they were being good neighbours when they set up at the Granite Curling Club. That included reaching out to those living in a homeless encampment along the Assiniboine River. (Trevor Brine/CBC )
By just trying to be good neighbours, a pop-up beer garden in Winnipeg may have helped some people experiencing homelessness find a place to live.
When they chose to set up at the Granite Curling Club on Granite Way, just west of the Osborne Street bridge the owners of The Beer Can knew they would have to figure out how they were going to approach the encampment behind the club, says co-owner Brad Chute.
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Two years after Phyllis Pascal stabbed her Gilbert Park neighbour Lisa Marie Kubica to death in an alcohol-fuelled rage, an explanation remains as elusive as it did the day she died.
Two years after Phyllis Pascal stabbed her Gilbert Park neighbour Lisa Marie Kubica to death in an alcohol-fuelled rage, an explanation remains as elusive as it did the day she died. I want to know why she did this to my daughter, Sherry Kubica wrote in a victim impact statement read out in court for Pascal’s sentencing Thursday. Lisa Marie’s five children don’t understand why their mother got taken away so soon.
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