March 3, 2021
Third Session of the 42nd Manitoba Legislature Reconvenes Today
– – –Government Focused on the Personal, Financial Health of Manitobans: Goertzen
Today, the Manitoba government reconvenes the third session of the 42nd legislature focused on protecting the personal and financial health of Manitobans, government house leader Kelvin Goertzen said today.
“We know that this has been a challenging year for many Manitobans,” said Goertzen. “Despite these challenges, Manitobans have every reason to be optimistic about our province as its government remains focused on both protecting Manitobans today while looking ahead to restoring our economy.”
He noted that in addition to a spring budget, the legislative session will feature one of the most robust legislative agenda’s in Manitoba history that includes initiatives to continue support for COVID-19 measures, modernizing the education system, investing in the province’s infrastructure, growing the economy, and strengthening the province’s energy future with the Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan.
“Throughout this pandemic, Manitobans have displayed the strength and resiliency that we always have in difficult times. Manitobans can be confident their government will work with them as we take steps to protect the health of our residents and the prosperity of our communities.”
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