Governments of Canada and Manitoba expand access to early learning and child care

The Honourable Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, joined by the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and the Honourable Tracy Schmidt, Manitoba’s Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning, will announce the creation of new affordable child care spaces in Winnipeg.

The ministers will be accompanied by the Honourable Dan Vandal, Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface–Saint Vital, and Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Date:        Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time:        1:30 p.m. CST
Place:       St. Boniface Hospital
                  IH Asper Institute
                 (Asper Institute Mezzanine)
                 369 Taché Avenue
                 Winnipeg, Manitoba

To register, contact media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca with your name and media outlet before noon CST on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

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