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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NDP falling short on crime
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Winkler Times - Sure, Premier Greg Selinger and his minions will spend the next three months trumpeting the fact crime rates in our province went down in 2010. That is an undeniable fact, as it is in the rest of the country, and will undoubtedly be used by the premier ...
Portage MLA Praises Channel Announcement
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Portage Online - Faurschou adds in Tuesday's meeting, all MLA's were briefed by Premier Greg Selinger with assistance from the engineers, which was followed by good dialogue afterward. Faurschou is very impressed with the amount of survey and engineering that has been ...
Money talks... Will it translate into votes?
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - According to a Probe Research poll last month, the NDP still has a substantial lead over the Tories in Winnipeg, which bodes well for Premier Greg Selinger on Oct. 4. University of Manitoba political scientist Jared Wesley, who also teaches at the ...
$100 million emergency channel won't save chronically flooded First Nation ...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger said there's no time to waste if the channel is going to be completed before freeze-up in November. if Lake Manitoba isn't lowered by then, provincial officials are worried ice could cause further damage and set the stage for an ...
No Immediate Plans To Raise Speed Limit
Thursday, 28 July 2011
CJOB - Premier Greg Selinger says they'll have to review the impact first: The speed limit is 110 from Virden to the Saskatchewan border, and on Highway 75 from the Emerson border crossing to St. Jean Baptiste.
Work to begin on water channel
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - The government's goal is to lower water levels on both lakes by between two and three feet by next spring, Premier Greg Selinger told a news conference at the legislative building Tuesday. "This is an extremely ambitious timeline," Selinger said. ...
In St. B's caring hands
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - CA Dr. Alan Menkis (left) with Greg Selinger in St. Boniface Hospital's Cardiac Sciences Building. Nearly two months ago, I had the privilege of being treated at the St. Boniface Hospital. For a young woman who's been lucky enough to never require ...
Network of river trails, parks on agenda
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Last week, Premier Greg Selinger confirmed the province asked the Forks North Portage Partnership to come up with specific ideas for developing a provincial park in Point Douglas. The province has contributed funds to the waterfront-planning process. ...
Emergency Channel Construction To Proceed
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Portage Online - Premier Greg Selinger made the announcement this afternoon and says several options were examined. He notes a report, by the independent engineering firms KGS and AECOM, suggests a channel at the east end of Lake St. Martin is the best course of action ...
Province to construct new channel to lower water
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Portage Daily Graphic - "Incredible stress has occurred to the people of Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin," said Premier Greg Selinger. "It has been our objective from day one to reduce that stress and help people to get back to normal as quickly as possible. ...
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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