Kristin Annable
@kristinannable.bsky.social
Investigative journalist with CBC based in Manitoba. I can be reached by email at kristin.annable@cbc.ca, DM for Signal, DMs open.
I have over 20 records requests that are overdue. These are legislated timelines that say the government must release the records in your request by 45 days. This is consistently being ignored.
October 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I have over 20 records requests that are overdue. These are legislated timelines that say the government must release the records in your request by 45 days. This is consistently being ignored.
For example: On July 7 I requested Richard Madan's salary and a breakdown of the Washington office budget. Over 100 days later and I still don't have this record. A spokesperson released his salary to us last week, but we are still waiting on the rest. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Former reporter hired to run Manitoba's U.S. trade office earns $387K a year | CBC News
A former CTV and CBC reporter hired by Wab Kinew’s NDP government to lead Manitoba’s trade office in Washington, D.C., is earning a $387,000 annual salary, the premier’s office has disclosed.
www.cbc.ca
October 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
For example: On July 7 I requested Richard Madan's salary and a breakdown of the Washington office budget. Over 100 days later and I still don't have this record. A spokesperson released his salary to us last week, but we are still waiting on the rest. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
In Alberta — the only other province that has paper cards — a 2015 AG report said the lack of expiry dates on Alberta health cards leave them open to abuse, meaning the province could be paying for health care of ineligible recipients.
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3436468 #mbpoli
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3436468 #mbpoli
Auditor general's concerns prompt Alberta health card rethink
www.cbc.ca
May 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
In Alberta — the only other province that has paper cards — a 2015 AG report said the lack of expiry dates on Alberta health cards leave them open to abuse, meaning the province could be paying for health care of ineligible recipients.
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3436468 #mbpoli
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3436468 #mbpoli
The East St. Paul daycare is one of 22 daycares that were project-managed by JohnQ Public Inc. The current NDP government has asked the province's auditor general to review whether that project followed procurement rules.
May 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The East St. Paul daycare is one of 22 daycares that were project-managed by JohnQ Public Inc. The current NDP government has asked the province's auditor general to review whether that project followed procurement rules.
A warning to those that read it, it contains distressing details. For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. This is a national, toll-free 24/7 crisis call line providing support for anyone who requires emotional assistance related to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
March 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
A warning to those that read it, it contains distressing details. For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. This is a national, toll-free 24/7 crisis call line providing support for anyone who requires emotional assistance related to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
In 2021, I wrote about Daudrich quietly getting this permits and the concerns raised at the time:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Polar bear politics heat up in Churchill after province quietly gives company new permits | CBC News
Polar bears and politics are causing a chill in Churchill after the Manitoba government quietly increased the number of special permits available to access the bears for the first time in decades.
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March 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
In 2021, I wrote about Daudrich quietly getting this permits and the concerns raised at the time:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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February 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM