Photo description:

MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Connie Newman, executive director for the Manitoba Association of Senior Centres, poses for a portrait at a city-owned space that a seniors group lost because of maintenance issues in Winnipeg on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021. She's hoping that, with consultation, the system can be made to work better for both the city and non-profit groups. For Joyanne story. Winnipeg Free Press 2021.