• APTN News Brief: May 24, 2024
    May 24 2024

    Our lead story: new research finds wastewater from the Dryden Paper Mill intensified mercury contamination of the Wabigoon River. Long relied upon by the people of Grassy Narrows First Nation, the bulk of whom show symptoms of mercury poisoning.

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    9 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 23, 2024
    May 23 2024

    Our lead story: three weeks in to multiple murder trial of Jeremy Skibicki—the non-Indigenous man who’s admitted to killing four Indigenous women—a Winnipeg police sergeant testifies Wednesday about a pen pal of Skibicki’s at a female prison in Nova Scotia.

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    10 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 22, 2024
    May 22 2024

    Our lead story: the trial of Jeremy Skibicki—admitted killer of four Indigenous women—continues Tuesday, when a crime analyst with the Winnipeg Police Service is called to the stand.

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    11 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 21, 2024
    May 21 2024

    Our lead story: Alberta RCMP have linked the mid-1970s deaths of four young women to a man named Gary Srery, a serial sexual offender and killer who died in an Idaho prison in 2011.

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    9 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 17, 2024
    May 17 2024

    Our lead story: during Thursday’s proceedings in the multiple murder trial of Manitoba’s Jeremy Skibicki—whose lawyers claim he’s not criminally responsible due to mental illness for the killing of four Indigenous women—the Crown calls his estranged wife to the stand in support of their argument that Skibicki knew what he was doing and that it was racially motivated.

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    10 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 16, 2024
    May 16 2024

    Our lead story: on Wednesday at the ongoing multiple murder trial of Jeremy Skibicki, lawyers for the Crown seek to disprove defence claims the accused is criminally not responsible due to mental illness, calling upon neighbours and a worker at aN inner city shelter to testify.

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    7 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 15, 2024
    May 15 2024

    Our lead story: in the ongoing trial of Jeremy Skibicki—the non-Indigenous man who’s admitted to killing four Indigenous women—Tuesday’s proceedings include testimony from a DNA expert, and a Crown request for a mental assessment of the accused, whose defence claims is not criminally responsible due to mental illness.

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    7 mins
  • APTN News Brief: May 14, 2024
    May 14 2024

    Our lead story: the trial of self-declared serial killer Jeremy Skibicki continued Monday, when a Winnipeg police detective spoke to the role that thousands of hours of video surveillance played in the investigation.

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    9 mins