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MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS Dr Jacqueline Gougeon, family physician, speaks during the announcement at the base of the grand staircase in the Manitoba Legislative Building Thursday morning, by Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara that the provincial government will be implementing no-cost coverage of prescription birth control, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. See Carol Sanders story 240822 - Thursday, August 22, 2024.