Manitoba Government Adds Police Officers at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg to Make Facility Safer

Media Release - September 9, 2025

The Manitoba government is partnering with the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) to establish a visible presence 24-7 inside the Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg emergency department, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara and Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced today.

“Ensuring the safety of patients and front-line health-care workers is the priority of this investment,” said Asagwara. “By funding dedicated police officers within the Health Sciences Centre emergency department, we are taking a proactive step to create a more secure and supportive environment for those seeking care and those providing it. This initiative is designed

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