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Information Radio - MB | Jan 2, 2013 | 6:54

Leaving Shoes at the Legislature - Making Poverty History

A local organization is putting their best foot forward to curb poverty in Manitoba. Make Poverty History Manitoba has been placing shoes on the door step of the legislature to get the attention of Premier Selinger. It began Christmas day and will continue for 12 days with a rally at the legislature planned for January 4. Kirsten Bernas is one of the organizers of the campaign.

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