Manitoba's youth parliament didn't let a global pandemic stop it from kicking off its 99th consecutive winter session on Saturday. Manitoba's winter mock parliament session will now see participants debate bills virtually over Zoom. Learning opportunityThe youth parliament helps young adults, who are all 25 and under, improve their communication skills and learn more about the Canadian parliamentary tradition. She said she likes learning from other members of the mock parliament as they talk through ideas. The winter mock parliament session runs until Wednesday.

Source: CBC News December 28, 2020 01:32 UTC