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Two men from northern Manitoba were brought to tears Friday morning as they tried to put into words how it felt to discover they were switched at birth.

On Jan. 31, 1975, Leon Swanson was born at what was then known as the Norway House Indian Hospital. Three days later, David Tait Jr. was born in the same remote hospital located about 800 kilometres north of Winnipeg. More than forty years later, a DNA…

On Thursday, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew invited Richard Beauvais and Edward Ambrose to the Legislative Building to receive an official apology for being switched at birth 69 years ago in Winnipeg. Ambrose said he feels Kinew’s apology “comes from the heart.”

The Province of Manitoba has formally apologized to two men who were switched at birth almost 70 years ago. Marney Blunt reports.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has formally apologized on behalf of the province to Edward Ambrose and Richard Beauvais, two men who were accidentally switched at birth at a hospital in the town of Arborg in 1955. Marney Blunt looks at how the error was discovered, and the range of emotions from both men and their...

Two women living in Minnesota discovered at age 72, through the genealogy website 23andMe, that they were switched at birth.

The two men who revealed Friday they had been switched at birth in 1975 are calling on the Federal government to hold an investigation into what happened to them some 40 years ago.

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