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November 25, 2019

Province Provides Budget 2020 Consultations Update

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Manitoba Finance has launched on online survey for Manitobans to help shape the 2020-21 provincial budget at https://engagemb.ca/

Public budget consultations start today in Brandon and continue until February 2020.  This evening’s session will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Riverbank Discovery Centre, #1-545 Conservation Dr., Brandon.  

Finance Minister Scott Fielding is scheduled to host a session for municipal leaders and delegates at the Association of Manitoba Municipalities’ annual convention tomorrow at the Keystone Centre in Brandon.

The next two sessions will be:
•    Wednesday, Dec. 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Golden Boy Dining Room (Room 50), Legislative Building, 450 Broadway, Winnipeg.  This session will be bilingual and fully accessible.  Accessibility requests can be emailed to budget2020@gov.mb.ca.
•    Monday, Dec. 16 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the New Iceland Heritage Museum, 108-94 First Ave., Gimli.

The province will release its full public consultation schedule in the weeks ahead.  In January 2020, the province is planning sessions across the province.  Telephone town halls will also be available for the public.

Manitobans are also invited to submit written feedback by email at budget2020@gov.mb.ca or:
Minister of Finance
c/o budget consultations
Room 103 - 450 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0V8

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