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Squires served on powerful committee for five days By: Carol Sanders | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday, Jul. 28, 2021
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Family Services Minister Rochelle Squires was a member of the most powerful cabinet committee in the Pallister government for five days until she questioned the premier s comments on colonialism and residential schools.
Family Services Minister Rochelle Squires was a member of the most powerful cabinet committee in the Pallister government for five days until she questioned the premier s comments on colonialism and residential schools.
Squires was appointed to the priorities and planning committee with an order-in-council on July 15. The order was rescinded on July 20.
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Deputy children’s advocate Ainsley Krone fills in for Daphne Penrose, speaking at the Manitoba Legislative Building during meeting Monday.
The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth is busier than ever due to an expanded mandate and difficulties by clients in accessing certain services during the pandemic.
The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth is busier than ever due to an expanded mandate and difficulties by clients in accessing certain services during the pandemic. Our office has continued to be extremely busy, said deputy advocate Ainsley Krone after a two-hour appearance before a committee at the Manitoba Legislative Building on Monday.