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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Prairie farmers vote in favour of maintaining wheat board's monopoly
Monday, 12 September 2011
Brandon Sun - "We support the role of farmers in deciding what the future of the organization should be that they pay for," said Premier Greg Selinger at an election debate in Brandon, Man. on Monday. "If they vote 62 per cent to maintain a single desk for wheat, ...
NDP promises less small business tax
Monday, 12 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - Manitoba NDP leader Greg Selinger says he'll increase the number of companies that are exempt from the small business tax by bossing the income limit. Selinger says his plan would raise the small business income limit to 500-thousand dollars, ...
Intense political fight in Brandon
Monday, 12 September 2011
Brandon Sun - Standing in a crowded restaurant in Brandon, Premier Greg Selinger said a re-elected NDP government would raise the small business income limit to $500000. The measure is expected to save small businesses $14.6 million in taxes annually. ...
Tax promise designed to create jobs: Selinger
Monday, 12 September 2011
Brandon Sun - A New Democratic Party pledge to raise the business tax threshold to $500000 will take 3000 small businesses off the provincial tax roll and will create jobs, NDP Leader Greg Selinger said Sunday in Brandon. Selinger said the policy will ensure 15500 ...
Our shared history
Monday, 12 September 2011
Brandon Sun - “It was not only an attack on people, it was an attack on a way of life — an attack on a democratic set of institutions and an open society,” Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger said during his speech at yesterday's ceremony. As neighbours, Canadians have a ...
Neighbours salute fallen at Peace Garden
Monday, 12 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - It was an attack on a way of life -- an attack on a democratic set of institutions and an open society," Premier Greg Selinger told the bi-national crowd. "As we stand here today, let us take a moment to honour those who have made the ultimate ...
Early election trends favour NDP
Monday, 12 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - In reality, the punchline is childish, and shows a lack of integrity on the part of Premier Greg Selinger, a politician who quite frankly has put quite a lot of work into improving his appearance since taking over from Gary Doer. ...
McFadyen campaign takes to skies over Banjo Bowl
Monday, 12 September 2011
CJOB - ... carried the PC campagin slogan "vision, change, progress". McFadyen will be in Brandon Monday morning along with Premier Greg Selinger and Liberal leader Jon Gerrard for a debate hosted by CJOB's Richard Cloutier from 9-11 on Richard Cloutier Reports.
NDP promise small biz tax freedom
Monday, 12 September 2011
Winnipeg Sun - “Small business is the backbone of our economy,” said NDP leader Greg Selinger in a campaign news release. “That's why we were the first and still the only province to eliminate the small business tax. Now we are including even more businesses. ...
NDP promise to increase smallbusiness tax threshold
Monday, 12 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Albert Kokonos (left) and NDP candidates Jim Murray (beside Kokonos) and Drew Caldwell joined NDP Leader Greg Selinger (right) at Kokonos's Albert's Bistro in Brandon on Sunday. Selinger announced the NDP plans to eliminate taxes for small businesses ...
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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