Manitoban breast cancer survivor shares importance of early detection

On World Cancer Day this Sunday, advocates worldwide raise awareness for prevention and ongoing research. Manitoban Aimee Heroux, a breast cancer survivor, shares her story emphasizing the importance of early detection. Heroux says she always knew she had a family history of breast cancer which led her to get regular breast MRIs. In 2021, when … Read more

Canadian couple on missionary trip to the Caribbean convicted of sexual assault had ties to Manitoba – Winnipeg

A Canadian couple has been convicted of sexual assault and threats against two minors in the Dominican Republic. Adam Eric Pepper and his wife Tracee Lynne Pepper (Plett), both 35-years-old, were sentenced by a court in the Caribbean country on Dec. 4. In a release earlier this month, the country’s Attorney General’s office said the … Read more