Face of anti-violence movement attacked in Winnipeg
APTN National News There have been a number of high profile acts of violence in…
Dennis Ward
Dennis is Metis from southern Manitoba. After spending a decade working in TV in Alberta and Ontario, Dennis returned to Manitoba to join APTN’s Winnipeg bureau as reporter/correspondent in September 2014. In 2016, he won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his story A Soldier Scorned for APTN Investigates. In 2017, he became a host/producer for APTN National News and Face to Face. In 2020, Dennis and co host Melissa Ridgen were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best News Anchor, National.
Winnipeg church facing controversy after opposing smudging ceremony
A Winnipeg church is facing criticism after refusing to allow a smudging ceremony to take place on its property.
Lodge owner sues beleaguered MANFF for $3 million.
The federal government has stopped funding a Manitoba Native firefighters group.
Shoal Lake #40 is hoping international community can help with water woes
It’s taken 100 years, but the community of Shoal Lake #40 is hoping justice could soon be served.
Oppal: No need for missing, murdered inquiry
The commissioner of an inquiry into police actions around the investigation into serial killer Robert Pickton says a new, national inquiry would be a waste of time and resources.
Exiled Waterhen residents face being evicted again
Nearly 300 people were removed from their community by a tactical team in the mid 1990s.
Winnipeg prime example of problems between police and Indigenous people in Canada
APTN National News A Winnipeg law professor says the city stands as a prime example…
Manitoba government paid $13 million to private firms to take care of children in province’s hands
Manitoba Child and Family Services continues to come under fire.
Latest revelations in Tina Fontaine case leave many believing ‘system failed’
There are more questions than answers as a result of the latest developments in the Tina Fontaine case.