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Manitoba agrees to pay $129-million to settle landmark youth segregation lawsuit

June 4, 2026

The Manitoba government has agreed to pay $129-million to settle a landmark class action lawsuit that targeted the province’s practice of putting incarcerated children in segregation jail cells.



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