Women’s only treatment centre has been given the green light

“It will happen now, largely because of the support of the provincial government,” said Scott Oake. “Clearly, Wab Kinew’s government understands the need for more treatment beds, and understands the need for a women's centre."

A Manitoba expert's tips on how to have a dry January

Global News Winnipeg interview with Bruce Oake Recovery Centre Executive Director, Greg Kyllo.

Scott Oake reveals plan for women’s-only addictions recovery centre

When Scott and Anne Oake set out to establish a men’s-only addictions treatment centre in memory of their late son, Bruce, it came with the goal of one day opening a facility just for women.

2nd Bruce Oake Recovery Centre coming to Winnipeg

Plans to open a new recovery centre to help Manitobans dealing with addictions are underway, with this one focusing on women.

Manitoban credits Winnipeg treatment centre for saving his life

Shane Sturby-Highfield was homeless, unemployed and struggling with addiction when he entered treatment at the Bruce Oake Recovery Centre in 2021.

"All that was left for me was jail or death": Manitoban credits Winnipeg treatment centre for saving his life

Two years since opening, Bruce Oake Recovery Centre has nearly 200 people on its waitlist for treatment

Bruce Oake Recovery Centre celebrates one year of operations, nearly 100 graduates

Head of centre says wait-list of more than 250 shows need for treatment in Winnipeg

Addictions centre marks milestone

After trying to get sober twice, Shane Sturby-Highfield was starting to lose hope.

Bruce Oake Recovery Centre celebrates one year

The Bruce Oake Recovery Centre celebrated its first year of operation on Wednesday.

Bruce Oake Recovery Centre celebrates grand opening

Winnipeg’s Bruce Oake Recovery Centre celebrated its grand opening on Sunday.