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MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS Federal Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds and Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Tracy Schmidt (speaking) announce that the federal and provincial governments have partnered with health-care facilities, schools and post-secondary institutions across the province to open up child-care spaces for children up to six years old, during a press conference held at the I.H. Asper Clinical Research Institute, St. Boniface Hospital, 369Taché Ave, Tuesday afternoon. The event was attended by Nicole Aminot President and CEO St. Boniface Hospital, and other MLA’s and MP’s, Sport Minister Terry Duguid, minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Health, Seniors and Long-term care Minister Uzoma Asagwara, Dan Vandal, member of Parliament, Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Ben Carr, member of Parliament, Winnipeg South Centre, and Robert Loiselle, MLA for St. Boniface. Reporter: Malak Abas 250218 - Tuesday, February 18, 2025.