Tina Fontaine
Tina Fontaine’s caregiver calls for changes to curb runaways in Manitoba
The woman who raised a teen girl found dead in a river after she kept returning to the streets wants changes to Manitoba child welfare to prevent chronic runaways from ending up in grave danger. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s 24 hour safe space for youth to honour Tina Fontaine
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Vulnerable, at-risk Indigenous youth will soon have a 24-hour a day safe place in Winnipeg to go in times of need. Continue reading
MLA wants an inquiry into the death of Tina Fontaine
By Timm Bruch Reporter
New Democrat Nahanni Fontaine, who is the MLA for St. Johns, posted the petition online Thursday. Continue reading
Winnipeg students design tribute to Tina Fontaine
By Lauren McNabb Senior Anchor
Winnipeg students are honouring Tina Fontaine with a beautiful piece of art created at their high school. Continue reading
Calls for inquiry into Tina Fontaine’s death grow louder
The chief of Sagkeeng First Nation is the latest to call for an inquiry into Tina Fontaine’s death. Continue reading
Crown will not appeal verdict in Raymond Cormier trial
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Crown attorneys will not be appealing the verdict in the Raymond Cormier trial. Continue reading
Manitoba’s Stop Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Week marks decade
By Shannon Cuciz Host, Global News Morning
Since 2008, a national inquiry into into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada was launched following the death of Tina Fontaine. Continue reading
Tina Fontaine’s family looking for answers after acquittal
Thelma Favel woke up every morning before going to the Winnipeg courthouse, looked around her room and wondered what her grand-niece might have thought when she stayed in the same hotel in her final weeks alive. Continue reading
Indigenous youth camp outside of Toronto’s Old City Hall in protest over verdicts in Boushie, Fontaine cases
By Kamil Karamali Reporter
“When it comes to both verdicts, I felt empty. I felt lost.” Continue reading
Winnipeg’s police chief ‘disappointed’ in Raymond Cormier acquittal
Winnipeg’s police chief said he’s disappointed in the verdict reached last month in the trial of Raymond Cormier. Continue reading
