Rochelle Squires

PC candidate in the Riel Winnipeg race.

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Funding for housing, sobering centre

4 August 2023

Brandon Sun - ...also offered a tax offsetting grant over a period of 20 years for the development. In a media release put out by the province, Families Minister Rochelle Squires stated the new funding is intended to keep the project viable in light of industry-wide cost increases and supply chain issues. The Sun was unable...

Friendship Centre receives $200K

3 August 2023

Brandon Sun - ...Centre will receive up to nearly $200,000 in government funding from a provincial program in a funding announcement Wednesday. Families Minister Rochelle Squires said that the province would invest $2 million in the Community Supports Program, previously the Post-Bail program. The program is part of the...

Manitoba earmarks cash for derelict housing project

1 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Indigenous organizations with opportunities to partner in delivering social and affordable housing to Manitobans in need,” said Families Minister Rochelle Squires, in a press release. “We will be allocating funding and providing in-kind contributions to the Centre Village project to provide proponents with...

Province tabs $600K for intellectual disabilities employment project

31 July 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...is seeking to boost employment prospects for young adults with intellectual disabilities. The $600,000 plan announced Monday by Families Minister Rochelle Squires is being launched in collaboration with employment service providers. It will help 30 youth with intellectual disabilities between the ages of 18...

Manitoba employment pilot aimed at young adults with intellectual disabilities – Winnipeg

31 July 2023

Global News - ...government is hoping a new pilot project will help young adults with intellectual disabilities find meaningful employment. Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced the Improving Quality of Life initiative Monday, and said the program’s goal is to work with employment service providers to create...

Une communauté qui se bat pour sa place

26 July 2023

La Liberte - ...Mais en tant qu’être humain, on est tellement plus riches que ça. » Maria Fernanda Arentsen La ministre responsable de l’Accessibilité, Rochelle Squires, était aussi présente sur scène pour défendre cette cause. Dans une déclaration, la ministre a elle tenu à souligner les avancées «...

Manitoba’s joint partnership with the feds hopes to tackle gender-based violence – Winnipeg

25 July 2023

Global News - ...“a Canada free of gender-based violence and provide support to victims, survivors and their families across the country.” Families minister Rochelle Squires, in a press release on July 25, said the funding enhances services for survivors of gender-based violence while strengthening the social...

Province and city building new basketball court in St. Vital

22 July 2023

CTV - ...height basket standards to accommodate different age groups. St. Vital councillor Brian Mayes made the announcement Saturday alongside Ministers Rochelle Squires and Andrew Smith. “This is a great local project, and I am pleased to cooperate again with Minister Squires to improve facilities at...

Province’s $67M slated for public housing repairs fall short of need: advocate

19 July 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...improvements and more. And that's on top of the $30 million regular repair and maintenance budget allocated for this year, Families Minister Rochelle Squires said at a news conference Wednesday. But given previous assessments and the amount of social housing the province has, these numbers fall short,...

Front-line resources awaiting relief from addictions, mental health and housing commitments: WFPS – Winnipeg

19 July 2023

Global News - ...units this year — 300 newly constructed ones and 400 through a rent supplement program using existing units. On Tuesday, Families Minister Rochelle Squires committed another $25 million for more initiatives to combat homelessness. Part of the money will help keep shelters in Brandon, The Pas, Thompson...