https://www.austingrabish.com/about daily 0.75 2025-04-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609201860700-3INIMZAFVF7T6JBJY6F0/about-austin-grabish-reporting-on-politics-wab-kinew.jpg About https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609201790546-Q6LW8Y68CQYPQTF8TSX9/austin-grabish-reporter-Shamattawa%C2%A0First+Nation-cropped-3x2.jpg About https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1607460543192-S1CEEWRJE149ANQ79JGG/about-austin-grabish.jpg About Austin Grabish reporting for CBC in Winnipeg, Canada https://www.austingrabish.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-01-15 https://www.austingrabish.com/home daily 1.0 2023-11-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/124556c7-58e5-4552-a3bf-86aa854ac8fa/Austin-Grabish-headshot-for-web.jpg Home - An investigative reporter with a proven track record of breaking stories that matter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1613495784746-5II4KMGRC2FZJOLVWVGG/home-austin-grabish-video-cameras-gillam-shore.jpg Home - I file daily local and national stories for TV, radio and online. I'm a diligent multi-platform reporter with over a decade of experience filing daily local and national stories for online, TV, radio and print on tight deadlines and quick turnarounds. I’ve broken stories that have been picked up by international news outlets including the New York Times and Washington Post. I've been on the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for further insights into my stories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1613495330539-QIAXV3NBORK05AM2DNJ6/portfolio-bg-investigative-austin-grabish-interview.jpg Home Investigative https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1613495290648-S60ZT1J9BC6I9UMDT5O3/portfolio-bg-daily-austin-grabish-reporter-shamattawa%C2%A0first-nation.jpg Home Daily https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1613495381832-II4W428RX42XN8PRZYOP/portfolio-bg-feature-austin-grabish-reporter.jpg Home Feature https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/5ea4d664-59f7-4c41-b89f-6268ab338b89/austin-grabish-defiance-of-public-health-order-at-religious-events.jpg Home People gather at a large rally in Steinbach, Man. in protest of public health orders that limit group sizes and forces churches to close. Some in attendance believed their religious freedoms were being violated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/39efb31c-6705-4d54-8111-4e7538147e49/austin-grabish-parlor-tatoos.jpg Home Tattoo artist Phil McLellan calls out the provincial government for not letting his shop resume business during Manitoba's first COVID-19 reopening phase in May 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/19286e38-ff5c-42bf-8c78-5ba85411bfef/austin-grabish-hospital.jpg Home Seidu Mohammed, a Ghanian asylum seeker who fled the United States on foot in the dead of winter for Canada in 2016, looks at his bandaged hands in hospital after learning he would have to lose all his fingers, a toe and maybe an arm following the frigid trek to freedom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/2b56cf63-6b3a-431e-b1fb-1f5381c3a057/austin-grabish-reporter-covid_19-Shamattawa%C2%A0First+Nation-army-arrives.jpg Home Members of the Canadian Armed Forces arrive in a Hercules aircraft on the Shamattawa First Nation in northern Manitoba to help fight COVID-19 on the remote fly-in reserve, which ripped through the community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/98faa445-4acc-442a-96c7-67c2a7a86d2b/austin-grabish-polo-park-mall.jpg Home Shoppers learn to walk in one lane with new printed markers on the floor of CF Polo Park mall meant to keep people distanced apart. The mall reopened in May 2020 following a month-long lockdown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/da1038e9-bb39-41f4-bb7a-e492dc07e911/austin-grabish-reporting-tent-winnipeg.jpg Home Robert Russell, a resident of a large Winnipeg homeless encampment, prepares for the city to soon bulldoze the camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/b4cbcba1-e1e2-421a-b939-7e7e6d63d556/austin-grabish-seidu.jpg Home Ghanian Asylum seeker Seidu Mohammed at his very first Pride. He lost all his fingers to frostbite after fleeing on foot to Canada in the dead of winter on Christmas Eve in 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/b66a674d-4301-4c1d-b217-1e91f294ff0f/austin-grabish-at-black-lives-matter-rally.jpg Home Thousands protest in Winnipeg streets during a June 2020 Black Lives Matter rally after George Floyd dies in Minneapolis police custody. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/27202b65-5a9b-4990-8e54-4b3624e72392/Geoff_Logue_with_Luna_photo_by_Austin_Grabish_rezize_for_web.jpg Home Afghan war vet Geoff Logue with his service dog Luna on Sunday April 4, 2021, a day before he put her down. Luna was one of the first service dogs to be certified for veterans living with PTSD in Canada, and together with Logue, inspired a change in policy allowing service dogs to be on military bases. https://www.austingrabish.com/portfolio daily 0.75 2024-05-03 https://www.austingrabish.com/portfolio/investigative monthly 0.5 2021-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609420539439-BM1XC7MTS2DUT80XBHRH/man-at-centre-of-sexual-harassment-allegations-at-cmhr-3x2.jpg Portfolio - Investigative People gather outside the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg in June, in solidarity with demonstrators in the United States and around the world protesting the death of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis on May 25. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609421630577-2UB7I8NNJXC7S0KXN8K7/lawyers-raise-alarm-bells-as-youth-waiting-for-bail-3x2.jpg Portfolio - Investigative The Manitoba government is facing criticism for keeping youth locked in solitary confinement at the Winnipeg Remand Centre while they wait for bail. https://www.austingrabish.com/portfolio/daily monthly 0.5 2021-02-16 https://www.austingrabish.com/portfolio/feature monthly 0.5 2021-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609426084423-QEJMISHS86A1EX780HEF/dr-smith-a-true-hero-3x2.jpg Portfolio - Feature Dr. Dick Smith pauses to think about how many patients he has. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609366052396-QSAFAUE9AWMZ99QU6KQF/death-toll-in-flookded-out-manitoba-first-nation-hits-92.jpg Portfolio - Feature Lake St. Martin community member Edee O'Meara with Angus Richard, an elder who never left the reserve even after an evacuation order came down in 2011. This May marks six years since the community flooded. Those that were evacuated have never returned home. (Austin Grabish/CBC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fc43065a3bf4b14abbe15d0/1609364404950-XI554G6H1V9PL7LHGDLL/black-manitobans-recount-experiences-of-racism-1000x667.jpg Portfolio - Feature Kemlin Nembhard says she and a group of friends were denied service in a Manitoba restaurant about 15 years ago. 'If you have been subject to that sort of behaviour before, you know deep in your gut when something like that's happening,' she says. (Austin Grabish/CBC)