Erik Pindera

Winnipeg

Reporter at Winnipeg Free Press

Mostly crime and justice @WinnipegNews. [email protected]

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Regulatory body coming for massage therapy

15 hours ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

By: Erik Pindera Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Thursday, May. 15, 2025 A regulatory college for registered massage therapists that will develop professional standards and protect the public is being established, the Free Press has learned.
Marchers demand attention on missing, murdered Indigenous males

1 day ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Malak Abas |Erik Pindera

More than 100 people took to the streets seeking justice for missing and murdered Indigenous men and boys and more support for their loved ones Tuesday. Participants — many of whom are mothers, daughters and sisters of missing and slain men — held photos of family members and friends. They began the march at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and ended on the steps of the legislative building, where water and food was handed out and speeches were held.
Family of drunk driving victim, police, MADD try to drive message home prior to long weekend

2 days ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

Family of drunk driving victim, police, MADD try to drive message home prior to long weekend By: Erik Pindera Posted: 4:17 PM CDT Tuesday, May.
Cracked foundation sparks lawsuit against inspectors, home owners

2 days ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

By: Erik Pindera Posted: 7:21 PM CDT Monday, May. 12, 2025 A couple who bought a Linden Woods house are suing two home inspectors for allegedly failing to notice cracks in the foundation, and the former owners, who they claim concealed the defects.
Assiniboine Park plans Game 5 Jets viewing party

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

By: Erik Pindera Posted: 3:45 PM CDT Thursday, May. 8, 2025 Assiniboine Park is gearing up to take part in Jets mania, with an outdoor family friendly viewing party slated for — fingers crossed — Game 5 in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Emergency demolition prompts lawsuits

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

Warehouse owners suing neighbour, city By: Erik Pindera Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Thursday, May.
Sturgeon Heights student suspected in attack on school staffer

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Maggie Macintosh |Erik Pindera

By: Maggie Macintosh and Erik Pindera Posted: 4:27 PM CDT Wednesday, May. 7, 2025 A teenage boy faces charges of assaulting a staff member at a city high school, the Free Press has learned.
Manitoba, Ottawa say $4.8-B lawsuit over Lake Winnipeg should be tossed

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

By: Erik Pindera Posted: 4:17 PM CDT Tuesday, May. 6, 2025 The Manitoba and federal governments denied any wrongdoing as they asked a court to reject a lawsuit filed by First Nations over the effect of sewage spills and pollution on Lake Winnipeg.
‘Beyond negligent’: judge orders landlord to pay former eatery owners $500K

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

A landlord directed three times by the city to address problems with its vacant and degrading Exchange District building has been ordered to pay nearly $500,000 to a neighbouring eatery that was forced to close. Miss Browns Hot Press Sandwich and Coffee Corp. — a shuttered shop once at 288 William Ave. — had its lawyer, Peter Halamandaris, file a lawsuit against Bedford Investments in 2021.
Half-marathoners give cancer research funding a boost

1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Erik Pindera

By: Erik Pindera Posted: 3:03 PM CDT Sunday, May. 4, 2025 More than 1,000 people laced up their runners to raise funds for cancer research at the Winnipeg Police Service half-marathon early Sunday morning.