It’s been almost four years since Brian Sinclair died in the Health Sciences Emergency Room. Since then, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has said his death was preventable. Now his family is looking to sue the province and the RHA.
September 21, 2008: Brian Sinclair dies in the Health Sciences Emergency Room after waiting for treatment of a bladder infection.
September 2009: St. Boniface hospital opens a revamped Emergency Room after ER review in response to Sinclair death
October 2010: Winnipeg police launch formal investigation into death of Brian Sinclair
February 2011: Family of Brian Sinclair refused documents
October 2011: Manitoba officials send Sinclair case to Saskatchewan for further review
October 2011: Family of Brian Sinclair blames provincial government for his death
October 2011: Province says it’s not responsible for Brian Sinclair’s death
November 2011: Province recommends lawsuit filed by family of Brian Sinclair be dismissed
February 2012: Family pleading case to sue province, RHA
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