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Province commits $7.6M for Green Team jobs
2 minute read Updated: Yesterday at 11:03 PM CDTThe Manitoba government is investing $7.6 million in its Urban/Hometown Green Team program to support 624 projects that offer summer employment for youth.
Early announcements included $22,500 toward youth wages for green space maintenance with the City of Brandon’s parks department and $2,800 for the Rivers Baseball Association.
A full list of recipients is expected to be available next week, Caed Malowany, spokesperson for Municipal and Northern Relations Minister Glen Simard, said Friday.
There are roughly 75 projects in western Manitoba that are included in the upcoming announcement, as well as 31 in midwestern Manitoba, Malowany said.
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