Hundreds of people rallied in Downtown Winnipeg to demand a Search of a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women. The protest took place at Portage and Main, where participants chanted "search the landfill" and performed a round dance. The push for the search intensified after the provincial government refused to help fund it, citing safety concerns and a lack of guarantee of finding anything. The feasibility study estimated that the search could take up to three years and cost up to $184 million. The women were allegedly killed by the same man, with the trial scheduled for 2024.

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