News ReleaseGovernment of ManitobaOctober 21, 2026

Bridgwater residents weigh in on a planned 143-bed care home

More than 200 people shared feedback on a planned Winnipeg personal care home as project planning continues.

Summary

The Manitoba government held a town hall about a planned 143-bed personal care home in Bridgwater, Winnipeg. More than 200 community members, seniors, families and front-line staff attended to learn about the project, ask questions and share feedback.

  • Funding: Budget 2026 includes $71.8 million to expand personal care home capacity in Manitoba, including advancing the Bridgwater project.
  • Next steps: The government says it will continue planning with Winnipeg Mennonite Seniors Care Inc., seniors, families, health-care workers and communities.

Source: Government of Manitoba

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