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MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Federal Women and Gender Equality and Youth Minister Marci Ien speaks during an announcement by the federal government and Manitoba governments Tuesday morning in the rotunda of the Manitoba Legislative Building, an enhancement to the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) to provide housing supports for survivors of gender-based violence. The federal government is investing $13.7 million to create housing options that will be cost-matched by the Manitoba government for a combined total of $27.5 million in funding over five years. 240326 - Tuesday, March 26, 2024.