Families in crisis before COVID-19 will be ‘worse off’ coming out pandemic says advocate
The head of a anti-poverty advocacy group in Manitoba says it’s worried about families and…
Dennis Ward
Dennis is Metis from southern Manitoba. After spending a decade working in TV in Alberta and Ontario, Dennis returned to Manitoba to join APTN’s Winnipeg bureau as reporter/correspondent in September 2014. In 2016, he won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his story A Soldier Scorned for APTN Investigates. In 2017, he became a host/producer for APTN National News and Face to Face. In 2020, Dennis and co host Melissa Ridgen were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best News Anchor, National.
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Interest sparked in Indigenous languages ‘like a hot July fire on the Prairies’ says Cree host
His face, his voice and his clothing have all become synonymous with Rogers Hometown Hockey…