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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Premier orders refunds and apologies as 13 NDPers caught in ticket scandal
Saturday, 12 May 2012
Global Winnipeg - WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger tried to sound the final buzzer Friday on a lingering scandal over members of his NDP government accepting free tickets to sold out Winnipeg Jets games. "Clearly we didn't get it right here and I accept ...
Selinger: ticketgate my fault
Saturday, 12 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - By Ross Romaniuk ,Winnipeg Sun Premier Greg Selinger apologized on Friday and said he's taking responsibility for a scandal in which 13 of his New Democrat MLAs -- including some cabinet ministers -- were given a total of 33 tickets to Winnipeg Jets ...
Premier lowers the boom on free tickets
Saturday, 12 May 2012
CJOB - Premier Greg Selinger now says he's calling on all MLA's to stop taking free tickets or buying tickets for professional sporting events from Crown Corporations, businesses or unions. Selinger took responsibility Friday afternoon for the so called ...
Ministers run for cover as Premier scolds cabinet over freebie Jets tickets
Friday, 11 May 2012
Global Winnipeg - Premier Greg Selinger said Friday morning he expects Innovation, Energy and Mines Minister Dave Chomiak to “do the right thing” and reimburse Tundra Oil and Gas for tickets given to Chomiak for a game at Winnipeg's MTS Centre February 14th, 2012.
Manitoba Tories call for full list of cabinet ministers who got Jets tickets
Friday, 11 May 2012
Brandon Sun - WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger admitted Friday his government was wrong to accept free NHL tickets and some of his ministers who were not up front about the freebies will apologize. "I've always believed that Manitobans expect their elected ...
Manitoba premier takes responsibility for NHL tickets controversy
Friday, 11 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger admitted Friday his government was wrong to accept free NHL tickets and some of his ministers who were not up front about the freebies will apologize. "I've always believed that Manitobans expect their elected ...
Selinger won't ask for Chomiak's resignation over Jets tickets
Friday, 11 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger said today he won't ask his energy minister Dave Chomiak to resign over Chomiak's acceptance of free Jets tickets from an oil exploration company. "He's been a very capable minister over the years," Selinger said Friday, ...
Premier orders minister to pay for Jets tickets
Friday, 11 May 2012
Global Winnipeg - Premier Greg Selinger said Friday morning he expects Innovation, Energy and Mines Minister Dave Chomiak to “do the right thing” and reimburse Tundra Oil and Gas for tickets given to Chomiak for a game at Winnipeg's MTS Centre February 14th, 2012.
Province unveils firefighter plates
Friday, 11 May 2012
Carman Valley Leader - "It's important to recognize the sacrifices that firefighters make to their communities," he said after Premier Greg Selinger announced the plates today. Active and retired firefighters, as well as their immediate families, will be eligible to purchase ...
Brandon casino needs chiefs' OK, premier says
Friday, 11 May 2012
Canada First Perspective - BRANDON -- If Brandon wants a casino, they must first go through the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), Premier Greg Selinger said Thursday after the city and the Tribal Councils Investment Group announced an intent this week to explore a casino ...
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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