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MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara speaks during the event. Premier Wab Kinew and Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara along with Dr. Jesse Krikorian who came from Michigan, USA, and now works as a primary care doctor at Klinic, Dr. Cynthia Sawatzky a family physician from Winnipeg, and Dr Ogo Chukwujama, Chief Provincial Psychiatrist and Director of Psychiatric services, during an announcement at the Manitoba Legislative building, that the government has recruited 13 U.S.-trained physicians through its Health Care Retention and Recruitment Office to practise in communities across the province. Reporter: Carol Sanders 260123 - Friday, January 23, 2026.