Health care, wildfires and bail reform were key topics of discussion during the Association of Manitoba Municipalities Cities Caucus meeting on Wednesday.

“It’s good to see how we can help one another … and try to work in as good of faith as we can with the provincial and federal governments to make things better for all of us,” Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett said after the meeting. “With that collective voice, we have a bit more weight.”

Delegates from Manitoba’s 10 cities met at Steinbach’s Southeast Event Centre, and each had a chance to raise issues and priorities in the cities they represent.

Fawcett said many cities are experiencing similar issues, and it’s “quite healthy” to join together and collectively get behind shared ideas.

He said he brought the group’s attention to health ca

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