Prairie Green Landfill

• Manitoba premier still mum on funding to search landfill for remains of two women

  Manitoba's premier says a search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women should be led by the federal government and families, not the province.

  Politics

  Jun 8
  
• ‘Their lives mattered’: Indigenous leaders say landfill search a must after study’s release

  The study warns of risks due to exposure to toxic chemicals and asbestos, but it says forgoing a search could be more harmful for the families of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran.

  Crime

  May 12
  
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• Feasibility study complete into search of Winnipeg landfill for women’s remains

  The minister responsible for Crown-Indigenous relations says a study is complete into whether it's possible for a landfill to be searched for the remains of two Indigenous women.

  Investigations

  May 4
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• First Nations leader calls for permanent closure of Winnipeg landfill where women were found

  'It's shameful. We have to come out looking in landfills for our women.'

  Crime

  Apr 6
• Indigenous leaders, family discuss effort to search Manitoba landfill for women’s remains

  A search for the remains of two women believed to be in a landfill north of Winnipeg could begin in April.

  Crime

  Feb 10
• Federal money put up for study of Manitoba landfill search for women’s remains

  The federal government is putting up $500,000 for a feasibility study into a potential search for the remains of two Indigenous women at a Winnipeg-area landfill.

  Crime

  Feb 8
• First Nations group expects landfill feasibility study to take months to finish

  The landfill search committee includes First Nations leaders, family members, Winnipeg police, RCMP, the City of Winnipeg and the province, as well as elders and forensic experts.

  Crime

  Jan 17
• Indigenous groups want search for remains of Indigenous women at 2 Manitoba landfills

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is putting together feasibility studies on searching the Brady Road landfill and the privately-owned Prairie Green landfill.

  Crime

  Jan 6
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• Winnipeg’s Brady Road Landfill to reopen while protesters remain on site, city says

  The Brady Road landfill has been closed to the public since a group calling for searches for the remains of two murdered Indigenous women set up a blockade in mid-December.

  Canada

  Jan 5
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• Feds to fund feasibility study to search landfill for alleged Winnipeg serial killer victims

  The minister for Crown-Indigenous relations says a feasibility study on searching a landfill will be part of an effort to help families of slain Manitoba women find closure.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2022