Winnipeg’s mayor will give more details on a city plan to enhance local food security at an update on the city’s ongoing COVID-19 response Friday morning.
Brian Bowman will be joined at a 10:30 a.m. press conference by Jason Shaw, head of the city’s emergency operations centre, as well as Keren Taylor-Hughes, CEO of Winnipeg Harvest, Phil Veldhuis, president of Direct Farm Manitoba, and Coun.
Brian Mayes, chair of the Winnipeg Food Council. The press conference will be livestreamed in this story. At a Thursday press conference Bowman announced the city would be resuming some services closed down during the pandemic under new guidelines announced by the province Wednesday.