News ReleaseGovernment of ManitobaOctober 22, 2026

Brandon’s Hobbs Manor to upgrade spaces for senior residents

A $73,793 grant will help Hobbs Manor improve shared rooms, exercise equipment and accessibility for residents aged 55 and older.

Summary

  • Where: Hobbs Manor, Brandon, which provides affordable housing for seniors aged 55 and older who can live independently.
  • Funding: $73,793 through the From the Ground Up – Safe Healthy Communities for ALL program. The first phase of the project has a total cost of $92,242.
  • Planned upgrades: Link audiovisual equipment across three common rooms, refit the exercise room with new flooring and senior-friendly equipment, and add furniture to common areas.

The upgrades are intended to improve access, safety and comfort and support residents’ participation in activities.

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Source: Government of Manitoba

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