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MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS Provincial Housing Minister Bernadette Smith speaks during event. Federal Minister Rebecca Chartrand, MP Kevin Lamoureux, along with Provincial Housing Minister Bernadette Smith, made a housing announcement Tuesday morning at Dial-A-Life Housing, 140 Watson Street. A total of $9 million in combined funding to help repair 738 secure, affordable rental homes across Manitoba. The repairs will extend the life of existing affordable housing units located across the province. Dial-A-Life provides affordable housing for First Nations patients needing ongoing medical treatment. Reporter: Nicole Buffie 251014 - Tuesday, October 14, 2025.