Author of the article: Dave Baxter Local Journalism Initiative reporter Publishing date: Jul 26, 2021 • 10 hours ago • 2 minute read • Mary Simon signs an oath as her husband Whit Fraser, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie Gregoire, and speaker of the house Anthony Rota look on after she was sworn in as the first indigenous Governor General during a ceremony in Ottawa on July 26, 2021. Photo by PATRICK DOYLE /REUTERS Article content Indigenous leaders in Manitoba are reacting positively as the first Indigenous person to ever be appointed Governor General of Canada was sworn into her new role on Monday morning, and they hope the appointment can be a step towards reconciliation with Indigenous people in Canada.
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Article content “Our government is committed to ensuring families in our province have access to quality affordable child-care,” said Manitoba Families Minister Rochelle Squires in a press release. “I’m pleased to announce the opening of two new child-care centres in Winnipeg to support families, as we continue on our path to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Feds, province announce new child-care spaces for Winnipeg Back to video “Child-care is not a luxury, it’s a necessity,” said Ahmed Hussen, federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. “The pandemic has made it abundantly clear that we need affordable, flexible, inclusive and high-quality child-care, and these new spaces will allow more children to have the best possible start in life.”