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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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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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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
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