Seven pre-budget consultations will be held across Manitoba with Minister of Finance Stan Struthers. These meetings are meant to provide Manitobans an opportunity to propose priorities, thoughts, and suggestions as the Government builds its 2013 provincial budget.
CUPE members are strongly encouraged to attend these consultations, as provincial funding affects health care, education, social services, municipalities, jobs & employment, and more!
The Pre-Budget Consultations are scheduled for the following dates:
January 21, 7-9pm
Winnipeg South – Fort Garry Community Club, Victoria Main Hall
*Bilingual Consultation
January 22, 7-9pm
Gimli – Lakeview Resort
January 23, 7-9pm
Niverville Heritage Centre
January 28, 1-3pm
Flin Flon Chamber Councils
January 28, 2013 7-9pm
Swan River – Westwood Inn at Conference Centre
January 29, 7-9pm
Winnipeg North, Valley Gardens Community Club
January 30, 1-3pm
Brandon – Sokal Hall
If you’re unable to attend a consultation, you can share your views in writing with the minister at Budget Consultations, Room 103, 450 Broadway, Winnipeg, R3C 0V8; by email at minfin@leg.gov.mb.ca or by filling out the questionnaire at www.gov.mb.ca.