The Tories promised last year to build a total of nine schools by 2027, under a so-called P3 system in partnership with the private sector.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Finance Minister Adrien Sala speak to media before the provincial budget is read at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The future of seven schools promised by the former Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba is uncertain.
The future of seven schools promised by the former Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba is uncertain. The NDP government, in its budget this week, has set aside money for two schools — one in northwest Winnipeg and one in the city’s southeast — to be built by the government alone.Finance Minister Adrien Sala says the remaining seven schools are not cancelled, but the province is not committing to them at this time.He accuses the former Tory government of promising the schools without having the funding for them.
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