Leaders representing more than 600 First Nations, along with the victims’ families, have urged for a commission to probe how police and officials handled the women’s killings
Manitoba’s Premier says the multiyear operation at a Winnipeg-area landfill is making progress to find the remains of First Nations women disposed of by a serial killer but he would not commit toLeaders representing more than 600 First Nations across Canada, along with the victims’ families, have urged Wab Kinew’s government and the Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba to establish a commission that will probe how police and other officials handled the women’s killings in 2022., Mr.
He will not be able to apply for parole for at least 25 years, serving four life sentences concurrently. “I keep telling everyone, and I even said this in my impact statement yesterday, that the police should have done its job two years ago,” she told The Globe and Mail on Thursday. “I want that inquiry, we all want that inquiry, because it will hold the police and everyone else accountable for their systemic failures.”
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