Kelly Geraldine Malone
Reporter with the Canadian Press | Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Kelly Geraldine Malone
Should police carry guns? Experts examine policy in foreign forces
Fifty-five people were killed or injured in police shootings in the first 11 months of this year and justice experts say there are lessons Canadian police forces can learn from those in other countries.
History of Indigenous medical experiments poses challenge in building trust amid COVID-19
Some leaders and health professionals say they are facing a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic of persuading Indigenous people to trust a health system that has a history of experimenting on them.
Manitoba reserve on lockdown after entire care home infected with COVID-19
Every resident of a long-term care home on a northern Manitoba reserve where the number of infections almost doubled in a day has tested positive for COVID-19, says the Indigenous community's leader.
Manitoba hunkering down for second time to fight spread of COVID-19
Manitoba matched its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, November 12, 2020, as business owners feared how they will get through a second period of economic hibernation.
Manitoba makes masks mandatory for Winnipeg
Manitoba's chief public health officer is making masks mandatory in indoor public spaces in Winnipeg as cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in the city.
Ten workers test positive for COVID-19 at Maple Leaf Foods pork facility
A Maple Leaf Foods facility in Manitoba where 10 workers have tested positive for COVID-19 will remain open, the head of the company said, despite calls from the union to halt production.
No consistent evidence body cameras reduce police violence, studies show
A Calgary police officer loudly tells an Indigenous man to put his hands on the roof of his car and, within seconds, the situation escalates to yelling. Body-worn camera video from the officer's chest then shows the man's head pushed into his vehicle.
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says police must acknowledge racism
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says all federal agencies, including police, must understand that systemic racism is a problem, but advocates say they want more than the minister's acknowledgment that there is a problem.
Indigenous activists want focus to stay on black demonstrators
Terre Chartrand says she recognizes it's not her place right now to be front and centre during demonstrations in support of black people decrying police violence.
RCMP attendance at Indigenous ceremony raises ire of chief
An Indigenous leader is telling the RCMP to stay off reserve land after armed officers were dispatched to break up a sacred ceremony.