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But we need to get there first. With a potential third wave staring us down there was sweet little in the budget to boost the operational budget to protect the most vulnerable in our society, seniors in long-term care or home care. “We all resolved that we were going to improve long-term care, we resolved we were going to fix the problems in personal care homes here in Manitoba, but that’s not in the budget here today,” said NDP Opposition Leader Wab Kinew. There were also few details on how the promised $100 million in vaccine program spending would actually improve getting needles in arms, beyond a reference of $34-37 million of that funding to cover staffing over the summer. Pallister continued to defend the provincial rollout on Wednesday saying their issues are an overblown communications and reporting problem. ....
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Article content Manitobans can look to an additional $1.597 billion of debt through the 2021-22 fiscal year, making for a combined $3.6 billion in pandemic deficit. Finance Minister Scott Fielding made the announcement on Tuesday morning in a press conference as he also announced the largest withdrawal in the history of the Rainy Day Fund at $215 million to cover the costs of the Bridge Grant. This will leave about $585 million in reserve to handle future crises, be it natural disasters or extended pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Province braces for $3.6B in debt by 2022 Back to video ....
Article content There is no COVID-19 number Premier Brian Pallister is more familiar with than the number of seniors who have died. As of Wednesday, 821 people over the age of 60 in Manitoba have died in the last 12 months, since the first case of COVID-19 was announced. The number represents 90.4% of all COVID-19-related deaths. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or BENDING THE CURVE: A year into COVID-19, Pallister says hard work of Manitobans got us to where we are now Back to video “I look at those numbers as people, they’re not numbers to me, they’re people to me, and we said goodbye to some precious people way too soon,” he said in an interview with the ....