Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system
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Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system
01:31 | March 31, 2025
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Advocates call on MB government to better protect at-risk kids
01:23 | April 17, 2026
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Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: report
02:22 | January 22, 2026
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Peguis calls for termination of CFS agreement
01:26 | October 3, 2025
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Foster parent arrest raises questions about CFS
01:50 | September 24, 2025
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Family claims child welfare agency apprehended children, left them in hotel for two weeks
03:26 | May 14, 2025
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1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study says
01:59 | April 8, 2025
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CFS strike over after agreement reached
00:56 | April 8, 2025
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Lawyers for First Nations say more could join class-action lawsuit against province, feds
01:53 | April 4, 2025
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Workers from two Manitoba CFS organizations hit picket line
02:07 | March 25, 2025
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Manitoba CFS workers poised to strike
01:09 | March 11, 2025
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Layoffs at Metis and Michif Child Family Services
00:56 | March 6, 2025
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Three CFS agencies could strike after contract offers rejected
00:55 | January 10, 2025
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Lawyer of mom taking CFS to court speaks out
01:08 | October 31, 2024
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Mother of teen victim in mass killing suing Manitoba’s child welfare agency
00:51 | October 30, 2024
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Changes now in effect to allow more kids in Manitoba to be kept in care of families
00:38 | October 11, 2024
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First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with CFS, Manitoba study finds
01:05 | June 12, 2024
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Manitoba’s top priorities include ‘making children whole’, minister says
00:52 | March 25, 2024
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02:34 | September 14, 2023
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01:52 | February 1, 2023
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Lawsuit seeks compensation for First Nations child welfare, end to apprehensions
02:09 | October 6, 2022
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‘A red herring:’ Experts warn ending birth alerts not the only solution
00:37 | September 19, 2022
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04:19 | July 5, 2022
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New program to encourage family guardianship of children in care
00:54 | June 17, 2021
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Manitoba to end birth alerts April 1
01:37 | February 3, 2020
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Manitoba Families Minister talks about decision to eliminate birth alerts
00:34 | January 31, 2020
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Parents looking for answers following death of infant in foster care
00:47 | March 20, 2019
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Change needs to happen in ‘how we do child welfare’, says advocate
00:39 | March 12, 2019
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Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system
01:31 | March 31, 2025
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Advocates call on MB government to better protect at-risk kids
01:23 | April 17, 2026
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Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: report
02:22 | January 22, 2026
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Peguis calls for termination of CFS agreement
01:26 | October 3, 2025
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Foster parent arrest raises questions about CFS
01:50 | September 24, 2025
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Family claims child welfare agency apprehended children, left them in hotel for two weeks
03:26 | May 14, 2025
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1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study says
01:59 | April 8, 2025
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CFS strike over after agreement reached
00:56 | April 8, 2025
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Lawyers for First Nations say more could join class-action lawsuit against province, feds
01:53 | April 4, 2025
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Workers from two Manitoba CFS organizations hit picket line
02:07 | March 25, 2025
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Manitoba CFS workers poised to strike
01:09 | March 11, 2025
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Layoffs at Metis and Michif Child Family Services
00:56 | March 6, 2025
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Three CFS agencies could strike after contract offers rejected
00:55 | January 10, 2025
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Lawyer of mom taking CFS to court speaks out
01:08 | October 31, 2024
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Mother of teen victim in mass killing suing Manitoba’s child welfare agency
00:51 | October 30, 2024
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Changes now in effect to allow more kids in Manitoba to be kept in care of families
00:38 | October 11, 2024
-
First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with CFS, Manitoba study finds
01:05 | June 12, 2024
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Manitoba’s top priorities include ‘making children whole’, minister says
00:52 | March 25, 2024
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‘It will not be fine’: Winnipeg youth system needs revamp in light of increased crime, advocate says
01:53 | March 15, 2024
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Child poverty, CFS and the road to hope in Manitoba
02:34 | September 14, 2023
-
The causes of homelessness and the solutions for a smoother transition
01:52 | February 1, 2023
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Lawsuit seeks compensation for First Nations child welfare, end to apprehensions
02:09 | October 6, 2022
-
‘A red herring:’ Experts warn ending birth alerts not the only solution
00:37 | September 19, 2022
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Mother convicted of killing Phoenix Sinclair granted escorted outings
00:32 | August 8, 2022
-
Winnipeg Indigenous activist speaks on child welfare settlement
04:19 | July 5, 2022
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New long-term housing in Winnipeg’s North End to heal families
02:23 | March 28, 2022
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New program to encourage family guardianship of children in care
00:54 | June 17, 2021
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Manitoba to end birth alerts April 1
01:37 | February 3, 2020
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Manitoba Families Minister talks about decision to eliminate birth alerts
00:34 | January 31, 2020
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Parents looking for answers following death of infant in foster care
00:47 | March 20, 2019
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Change needs to happen in ‘how we do child welfare’, says advocate
00:39 | March 12, 2019
Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system
Description
March 31, 2025
Court proceedings began today for a $ 2.1 billion class action against Manitoba and Canada. The plaintiffs are three Manitoba First Nations who are arguing the child welfare system has been disastrous for their youth and communities. Vasilios Bellos reports.
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Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system01:31 | March 31, 2025 -
Advocates call on MB government to better protect at-risk kids01:23 | April 17, 2026 -
Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: report02:22 | January 22, 2026 -
Peguis calls for termination of CFS agreement01:26 | October 3, 2025 -
Foster parent arrest raises questions about CFS01:50 | September 24, 2025 -
Family claims child welfare agency apprehended children, left them in hotel for two weeks03:26 | May 14, 2025 -
1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study says01:59 | April 8, 2025 -
CFS strike over after agreement reached00:56 | April 8, 2025 -
Lawyers for First Nations say more could join class-action lawsuit against province, feds01:53 | April 4, 2025 -
Workers from two Manitoba CFS organizations hit picket line02:07 | March 25, 2025 -
Manitoba CFS workers poised to strike01:09 | March 11, 2025 -
Layoffs at Metis and Michif Child Family Services00:56 | March 6, 2025 -
Three CFS agencies could strike after contract offers rejected00:55 | January 10, 2025 -
Lawyer of mom taking CFS to court speaks out01:08 | October 31, 2024 -
Mother of teen victim in mass killing suing Manitoba’s child welfare agency00:51 | October 30, 2024 -
Changes now in effect to allow more kids in Manitoba to be kept in care of families00:38 | October 11, 2024 -
First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with CFS, Manitoba study finds01:05 | June 12, 2024 -
Manitoba’s top priorities include ‘making children whole’, minister says00:52 | March 25, 2024 -
‘It will not be fine’: Winnipeg youth system needs revamp in light of increased crime, advocate says01:53 | March 15, 2024 -
Child poverty, CFS and the road to hope in Manitoba02:34 | September 14, 2023 -
The causes of homelessness and the solutions for a smoother transition01:52 | February 1, 2023 -
Lawsuit seeks compensation for First Nations child welfare, end to apprehensions02:09 | October 6, 2022 -
‘A red herring:’ Experts warn ending birth alerts not the only solution00:37 | September 19, 2022 -
Mother convicted of killing Phoenix Sinclair granted escorted outings00:32 | August 8, 2022 -
Winnipeg Indigenous activist speaks on child welfare settlement04:19 | July 5, 2022 -
New long-term housing in Winnipeg’s North End to heal families02:23 | March 28, 2022 -
New program to encourage family guardianship of children in care00:54 | June 17, 2021 -
Manitoba to end birth alerts April 101:37 | February 3, 2020 -
Manitoba Families Minister talks about decision to eliminate birth alerts00:34 | January 31, 2020 -
Parents looking for answers following death of infant in foster care00:47 | March 20, 2019 -
Change needs to happen in ‘how we do child welfare’, says advocate00:39 | March 12, 2019
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Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system01:31 | March 31, 2025
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Advocates call on MB government to better protect at-risk kids01:23 | April 17, 2026
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Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: report02:22 | January 22, 2026
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Peguis calls for termination of CFS agreement01:26 | October 3, 2025
-
Foster parent arrest raises questions about CFS01:50 | September 24, 2025
-
Family claims child welfare agency apprehended children, left them in hotel for two weeks03:26 | May 14, 2025
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1 in 2 Manitoba First Nations parents with child protection services, study says01:59 | April 8, 2025
-
CFS strike over after agreement reached00:56 | April 8, 2025
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Lawyers for First Nations say more could join class-action lawsuit against province, feds01:53 | April 4, 2025
-
Workers from two Manitoba CFS organizations hit picket line02:07 | March 25, 2025
-
Manitoba CFS workers poised to strike01:09 | March 11, 2025
-
Layoffs at Metis and Michif Child Family Services00:56 | March 6, 2025
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Three CFS agencies could strike after contract offers rejected00:55 | January 10, 2025
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Lawyer of mom taking CFS to court speaks out01:08 | October 31, 2024
-
Mother of teen victim in mass killing suing Manitoba’s child welfare agency00:51 | October 30, 2024
-
Changes now in effect to allow more kids in Manitoba to be kept in care of families00:38 | October 11, 2024
-
First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with CFS, Manitoba study finds01:05 | June 12, 2024
-
Manitoba’s top priorities include ‘making children whole’, minister says00:52 | March 25, 2024
-
‘It will not be fine’: Winnipeg youth system needs revamp in light of increased crime, advocate says01:53 | March 15, 2024
-
Child poverty, CFS and the road to hope in Manitoba02:34 | September 14, 2023
-
The causes of homelessness and the solutions for a smoother transition01:52 | February 1, 2023
-
Lawsuit seeks compensation for First Nations child welfare, end to apprehensions02:09 | October 6, 2022
-
‘A red herring:’ Experts warn ending birth alerts not the only solution00:37 | September 19, 2022
-
Mother convicted of killing Phoenix Sinclair granted escorted outings00:32 | August 8, 2022
-
Winnipeg Indigenous activist speaks on child welfare settlement04:19 | July 5, 2022
-
New long-term housing in Winnipeg’s North End to heal families02:23 | March 28, 2022
-
New program to encourage family guardianship of children in care00:54 | June 17, 2021
-
Manitoba to end birth alerts April 101:37 | February 3, 2020
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Manitoba Families Minister talks about decision to eliminate birth alerts00:34 | January 31, 2020
-
Parents looking for answers following death of infant in foster care00:47 | March 20, 2019
-
Change needs to happen in ‘how we do child welfare’, says advocate00:39 | March 12, 2019
Class action lawsuit over harms of child welfare system
Description
March 31, 2025
Court proceedings began today for a $ 2.1 billion class action against Manitoba and Canada. The plaintiffs are three Manitoba First Nations who are arguing the child welfare system has been disastrous for their youth and communities. Vasilios Bellos reports.
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