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MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS (from left) Jay Grewal, president and CEO of Manitoba Hydro, Central Services Minister Reg Helwer, MP Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre), the prime minister’s special advisor for the Prairies, Jeff Wharton, Minister of Municipal Relations after the announcement of funding for the Birtle Transmission Line linking Saskatchewan to Manitoba’s green, renewable energy. The Government of Canada is investing more than $18.7 million, and the government of Manitoba is contributing more than $42 million, in this project through the Green Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Plan. 200302 - Monday, March 02, 2020.