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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Eric De Schepper cares (drips water into her mouth using a syringe) for his common-law wife, Katherine Ellis, who has pancreatic cancer and has opted for palliative care in Winnipeg on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. He feels the health care system has failed them, as it took him going to the media to get any support in terms of home care workers. For Kevin story. Winnipeg Free Press 2023.