Telus announces $1 million in Manitoba community funding

WINNIPEG – Telus officially launched the Telus Manitoba Community Board on Wednesday, led by board chair Dave Johnston, retired president and COO of Great West Life's Canadian Division.The new board will provide $350,000 in grants each year to local registered charities across the province to help local youth succeed through the power of technology. This contribution is part of the telecom company’s total $1 million commitment in 2017 for community investment in Manitoba.Telus has been part of the community since it launched national wireless services in Manitoba in 2000 but earlier this month, it announced it will welcome new customers...