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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press Local - media literacy Free Press's media literacy project, Earl Grey School Photo of Matt Henderson, Superintendent, WSD, talking with students in the literacy program at the press conference Wednesday. Education minister Tracy Schmidt, Winnipeg School Division superintendent Matt Henderson and Winnipeg Free Press Editor Paul Samyn, take part in the launch of Media Literacy Resource held at Earl Grey School Wednesday. Winnipeg School Division (WSD) is proud to announce the launch of the Winnipeg Free Press Media Literacy Resource, a dynamic new toolkit designed to help students think critically about media. Developed in partnership with the Manitoba government and the Winnipeg Free Press, the resource brings authentic journalism into classrooms to deepen inquiry, critical reading and powerful writing across grades. Photos for both Melissa who is writing a bigger feature on media this week for 498 and also a local education story by Maggie. Oct 29, 2025