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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Manitoba building emergency channel between lakes to bring down water levels
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - WINNIPEG - Manitoba is constructing a $100-million emergency channel to drain water from Lake Manitoba by the fall, Premier Greg Selinger said Tuesday. Two engineering firms recommended the eight-kilometre-long channel to divert flood water from the ...
Province to begin $100M emergency flood channel
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - "If no action is taken now, hundreds of properties around both lakes will be threatened by floodwaters for an extended period," Premier Greg Selinger told a press conference. "This would extend evacuations and leave homes, cottages and businesses ...
Rural reaction to Layton cancer
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Lac du Bonnet Leader - "I think everybody's in shock, in disbelief," said Premier Greg Selinger. "Everybody's saddened by it and wants to wish him the best." "It was hard to watch," said Judy Wasylycia-Leis, who served many years with Layton as Winnipeg North MP. ...
Rural reaction to Layton cancer
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Interlake Spectator - "I think everybody's in shock, in disbelief," said Premier Greg Selinger. "Everybody's saddened by it and wants to wish him the best." "It was hard to watch," said Judy Wasylycia-Leis, who served many years with Layton as Winnipeg North MP. ...
New form of cancer sidelines Layton
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Brandon Sun - "His wife and partner Olivia is an incredibly strong woman. He has the good wishes of a country behind him. Anything that can be in his corner, is." On Twitter, NDP Premier Greg Selinger said that Layton "is a fighter & a good man. He will beat this. ...
Layton's a fighter: 'Toba NDPers 0
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Winnipeg Sun - “I think everybody's in shock, in disbelief,” said Premier Greg Selinger. “Everybody's saddened by it and wants to wish him the best.” “It was hard to watch,” said Judy Wasylycia-Leis, who served many years with Layton as Winnipeg North MP. ...
Point Douglas park still up in the air
Monday, 25 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger confirmed this week that the province has asked the Forks North Portage Partnership to come up with some specific ideas for developing the park. However, government spokesman Matthew Williamson said in an email that the province ...
Crime is no surprise
Sunday, 24 July 2011
Winnipeg Sun - Of course, Premier Greg Selinger and his underling, Justice Minister Andrew Swan, will spend much of the next 10 or 11 weeks on the campaign trail downplaying their failings. In their spin, they'll cite two different things: 1. ...
WINNIPEG SUN READERS
Saturday, 23 July 2011
Winnipeg Sun - Andrew Swan and Greg Selinger offer more mentorship programs per capita than any where else in Canada. The NDP blame the feds for the laws but the laws are the same in every province. They must look in the mirror. They have failed Manitobans very badly ...
Premier tours Lundar Beach
Friday, 22 July 2011
Selkirk Journal - LUNDAR BEACH - Premier Greg Selinger toured flood-ravaged Lundar Beach July 14 to see first-hand the destruction wrought there by high water levels and what has been done to prevent further damage. ...
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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