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High-Risk Offender Released, Artifact Repatriation Efforts & Via Rail Delays — Winnipeg Sunday

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🚨 Crime & Public Safety

  1. High-risk offender returns to Winnipeg. Marcel Hank Charlette, a convicted violent offender with a high risk to re-offend, has been released from Milner Ridge Correctional Centre. Winnipeg Police alert the public as he is expected to live in the city.

  2. Convicted offender to reside in Winnipeg. A violent offender known for manslaughter and assaults plans to live in Winnipeg, raising concerns among residents and law enforcement.

🎨 Community & Culture

  1. Repatriation of Indigenous artifacts in progress. Swiss collector Vincent Escriba is working with First Nations leaders to return cultural items to Canada. His collection, valued at up to $17 million, seeks a Manitoba-based home.

  2. Indigenous community combats HIV stigma. Emphasizing culture and community solidarity, Indigenous leaders address HIV/AIDS stigma impacting their communities.

📰 Also Today

  • Via Rail delays frustrate passengers. Significant delays and cancellations left passengers stranded in Winnipeg.
  • Personal account: Narcolepsy and family. A Winnipeg woman's heartfelt story of living with narcolepsy.
  • TikTok trend explores rejection therapy. Viral trend raises questions about its effectiveness.
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Source Articles (7)

Community, culture the answer to combat HIV stigma: Indigenous people

Manitoba and Saskatchewan are home to some of the highest rates of new HIV infections in Canada, and the numbers show Indigenous peoples are disproportionately affected.

General Jun 28, 2026

Rejection therapy is big on TikTok. But does it work?

Rejection therapy is a self-help technique where the user purposely seeks out situations where they might be rejected. Despite it's name, it's not a clinical therapy — but does it work anyway?

General Jun 28, 2026

My narcolepsy with cataplexy was triggered by feelings. But I couldn't help feeling love for my daughter

Geraldine Gruszczyk lives with narcolepsy with cataplexy, a disorder triggered by intense emotions. "The first time my body collapsed from laughter, I thought I was dying," she recalls.

General Jun 28, 2026

Via Rail passengers stranded in Winnipeg frustrated after long delay, cancellation

Some Via Rail passengers are frustrated they will have to spend the night in Winnipeg after their Vancouver-bound train was forced to turn back because of mechanical issues.

General Jun 28, 2026

Violent offender convicted of manslaughter, numerous assaults expected to live in Winnipeg

A violent offender with a long history of crimes dating back to the early 90s, including multiple assaults and a manslaughter conviction in the death of a child, has been released from prison and is expected to live in Winnipeg.

General Jun 28, 2026
Convicted violent offender with high risk to re-offend released back into Winnipeg: police

Convicted violent offender with high risk to re-offend released back into Winnipeg: police

Winnipeg police are warning residents about the release from jail of Hank Marcel Charlette, a high-risk offender who is expected to take up residence in the city.

Crime Jun 28, 2026
Swiss collector working with First Nations leaders to repatriate Indigenous artifacts

Swiss collector working with First Nations leaders to repatriate Indigenous artifacts

Vincent Escriba estimates his collection to be worth between $13 and $17 million and wants the items sold together.

Canada Jun 28, 2026
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