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Manitoba government adds more money to job program after facing criticism
- Minister Ian Bushie increased funding by $300,000 for the Green Team program, benefiting non-profit groups and municipalities to hire young individuals in the summer.
- The funding adjustment followed a budget cut to the program, reducing it to $5.6 million from $9.6 million. Bushie's decision was influenced by discussions with affected organizations.
- Bushie remains open to further funding adjustments, while the Opposition believes the additional $300,000 is insufficient and advocates for a return to previous funding levels.
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A Winnipeg non-profit says the clock is ticking on whether it will be able to continue an employment and training program for youth as of next month, due to a delay in federal funding the program has relied on.
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Manitoba government adds more money to job program after facing criticism
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government has partially walked back a funding cut to a program that funds summer jobs for teens and young adults. Municipal Relations Minister Ian Bushie says […]
·Winnipeg, Canada
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