COVID-19 pandemic. Manitoba looks to deliver food to low-income families while school meal programs cancelled “Our government understands that learning is enhanced by healthy foods that fuel children and set them up for success,” Families Minister Rochelle Squires said in a government release.“This funding will ensure that thousands of children continue to receive nutritious breakfasts to start their days off right and to support their learning goals.”The province says the new money builds on $5.1 million already invested in the program, which launched last June.Government officials say the program will now be extended until the end of August.