Greg Selinger
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 1999
party leader
Greg Selinger incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 930-4232
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Small crowd takes in election forum
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Morden Times - Kept on tight leashes throughout the forum, both Friesen and McDowell closely followed much of the platforms set out by their respective leaders - opposition leader Hugh McFadyen and current premier Greg Selinger. Friesen suggested it was time for a ...
Selinger talks crime and community
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - NDP premier Greg Selinger (centre) pictured at a recent debate with Progressive Conservative leader Hugh McFadyen (left) and Liberal leader Jon Gerrard (right). Ahead of the Oct. 4 provincial election, Canstar Community News is speaking with the ...
McFayden challenges NDP to get behind federal crime bill
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - "The question is, where is Greg Selinger now?" McFadyen said at campaign event in Elmwood. "Will he tell his NDP counterparts in Ottawa to support the bill? Will he stand up for the interests of Manitobans, and urge Pat Martin and Nikki Ashton to vote ...
NDP promise fund for companies involved with hydro projects
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger said, if re-elected, the NDP would create a $30-million fund to help local manufacturers and other businesses prosper from huge dam-building projects such as Keeyask and Conawapa. "We will ensure Manitoba firms are ready to bid on ...
Fiddler says health care, education and flood protection top priorities
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Red River Valley Echo - Fiddler said her top three issues are health care, education and flood protection, adding she feels Greg Selinger and the NDP have a clear vision for moving Manitoba forward. "Things are on track," she said. She pointed to the NDP's record over the ...
Energy emerges in Manitoba NDP election campaign
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Leader Greg Selinger says his party would establish a $30-million energy jobs fund to encourage companies to come to Manitoba. He says the fund would provide low-interest loans to companies manufacturing parts for hydro dams, electrical transmission ...
Take school tax off our lawns, taxpayers say
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Interlake Spectator - Sunday, Premier Greg Selinger said that seniors would no longer have to pay the school tax if the NDP are re-elected. He also promised to eliminate the education tax on Manitoba farmland. The NDP have been taking steps toward that in tax credits over ...
Local Briefs
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
The Manitoban - Beddome will join provincial NDP leader Greg Selinger, Conservative leader Hugh McFayden and Liberal leader Jon Gerrard on Sept. 23. The debate will be broadcast on CTV, Global and CBC. The party had been circulating a petition for Beddome to be ...
McFadyen says he 'won't rule anything out' on med school
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Brandon Sun - While he did not categorically say a medical school is in the cards for Brandon, NDP Leader Greg Selinger went on record at Monday's debate as promising that "there will be a program in Brandon, and Brandon will play a role in training doctors. ...
NDPTory power struggle
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - In a speech billed as a blueprint for the future of Manitoba Hydro, Premier Greg Selinger again cast McFadyen as a secret privatizer who is using the Bipole issue to run down Manitoba Hydro in order to sell it off. Latest news and views on the campaign ...
Questionnaire Response
Greg Selinger - St. Boniface
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
Our government has made a lot of progress since the 90’s and I think if we work together we can achieve much more. I want families to have access to health care, quality education, good jobs, and feel safe in their communities.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
As a resident of St. Boniface for over 30 years and having raised my two sons in this community I feel passionate about St. Boniface's wonderful and unique qualities as a neighbourhood and its contribution to making Manitoba the wonderful province it is.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Health care accessibility, opportunities for young people, recreational infrastructure, quality education & keeping Manitoba Hydro publically owned.
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