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From CBC News–A group of designers beamed with pride as their garments — made entirely from garbage bags — were showcased at a Winnipeg fashion show intended to spread awareness about the struggles and resilience of children in Manitoba’s foster care system.

Models showed off the creative looks, all designed by youth in foster care or those who have aged out of the system, as they strutted down the runway Friday evening for the Voices Garbage Bag Fashion Show at the Graffiti Gallery on Higgins Avenue.

Among the models were three provincial cabinet ministers — Nahanni Fontaine (Families), Uzoma Asagwara (Health), and Bernadette Smith (Housing) — along with Virgin Radio host Ace Burpee.

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