Rochelle Squires
PC candidate in the Riel Winnipeg race.
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‘Elitist,’ ‘relatable’ and ‘who?’ Swing riding voters have their say on 3 Manitoba political leaders
5 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...vulnerable to a steal than others. A number of them are Tory-held and in south Winnipeg, specifically Riel — represented by Families Minister Rochelle Squires — along with Southdale, Fort Richmond and Seine River. The NDP are targeting the north Winnipeg ridings of McPhillips, Radisson and Rossmere for...
Barriers to care persist as Winnipeg gender transition clinics hope to chip away at backlogs
27 August 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...and a full-time child psychologist. Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson, flanked by Pride Winnipeg president Barry Karlenzig and Families Minister Rochelle Squires, took part in a government announcement on May 23 on various LGBTQ initiatives, but made no mention about a new commitment for gender-affirming care...
More services needed to stop preventable apartment evictions: Winnipeg advocates – Winnipeg
22 August 2023
Global News - ... Willis agrees, saying the mass exodus could have been avoided with 24/7, on-site support for tenants. In an emailed statement, Families Minister Rochelle Squires said the province is working with the city and are helping with a transition into alternative housing. “In alignment with our government’s...
Manitoba election: NDP promise year-round $10-a-day child care – Winnipeg
20 August 2023
Global News - ...care costs to $10 per day by 2026. The PCs implemented the lower fee three years ahead of schedule. An emailed statement from Families Minister Rochelle Squires didn’t comment on Kinew’s pledge, but noted the Tory government announced thousands of new, school-aged child care spaces in recent months,...
PC push to boost ‘parental rights’ under scrutiny
18 August 2023
Brandon Sun - ...to condemn the idea of these book bans targeting trans folks in our community.” In response to the NDP leader’s comments, Conservative MLA Rochelle Squires, who attended Thursday’s announcement about the Public Schools Act in person, stated in an email to the Sun that “Unlike Wab Kinew, we believe...
PCs pledge parental education rights; NDP to bolster police in crime approach
17 August 2023
CTV - ...it wants to help educate parents on what is happening during the school day. "Parents are telling me, 'I don't know what my kids are learning,'" Rochelle Squires, the PC Candidate for Riel said during an announcement Thursday. Premier Heather Stefanson said if re-elected, a PC government would consult with...
NDP promises crackdown on drug dealers
17 August 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...to those who put safety at risk,” Kinew said at a campaign announcement in the Riel constituency, which is currently held by Tory cabinet minister Rochelle Squires, and is one the NDP wants to snag. JOHN WOODS / THE CANADIAN PRESS Wab Kinew, leader of the Manitoba NDP, promised new policies, legislation and...
Le PC veut moderniser la Loi sur les écoles publiques
17 August 2023
La Liberte - ...son introduction, Rochelle Squires, candidate du PC dans la circonscription Riel, qui a tenu à rappeler que « dès l’instant de la naissance de leur enfants, les mères se soucient de leur bien-être. Pour beaucoup de parents, l’entrée à l’école est une journée particulière. Entre la fierté de...
Province invests more than $11 million in affordable housing options
17 August 2023
My Steinbach - ...housing facility in Brandon. “All Manitobans deserve to have a safe, affordable home that meets their needs,” said Families Minister Rochelle Squires. “Affordable housing is more than simply a place to call home. It strengthens communities and our province as a whole. Our government is pleased...
Province provides $1.7 million to help Manitobans enter labour market
16 August 2023
My Steinbach - ...offer Manitobans a range of options to meet their unique needs along their journeys to greater financial independence,” said Families Minister Rochelle Squires. “This is an investment in Manitobans and their capacity to achieve their employment goals with the right supports in place.” The Journey to...