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Fort Frances, ON, Canada / 93.1 The Border
Dec 15, 2020 7:29 AM
More than two million dollars have been doled out to area organizations for mental health and justice programs.
Fort Frances Tribal Area Health Services is receiving almost $1.2 million to continue support services for victims of human trafficking.
The Fort Frances Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association gets $834-thousand to expand a mobile crisis response team and fund a modified safe bed program.
Rainy River District Social Services Board is receiving $106-thousand to help the area’s homelessness.
Greg Rickford, MPP for Kenora–Rainy River and Minister of Indigenous Affairs, made the announcement Monday.