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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New water bombers ready for dry summer
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger introduces the first new water bomber in 2010. (BRIAN DONOGH/Winnipeg Sun) The province is continuing to roll out new Bombardier CL-415 turboprop water bomber aircraft as Manitoba braces for a dry summer.
Helwer keeps pressure on Selinger over Strand Brandon Sun
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Brandon Sun - (FILE PHOTO) Brandon West Progressive Conservative MLA Reg Helwer asked Premier Greg Selinger whether there was influence peddling and special favours offered for the Strand Theatre project during Wednesday's question period at the Manitoba legislature ...
NDP's photo op broke law
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Brandon Sun - Bowles went on to say he had "no reason to think" the government ministers or the health clinic breached the law intentionally -- a statement Premier Greg Selinger clung to as he answered Conservative questions about the report in the legislature on ...
Election financing law needs upgrade
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Brandon Sun - In September of last year NDP leader Greg Selinger sat down in front of media cameras with True North Sports and Entertainment chairman and governor Mark Chipman to announce the Winnipeg Jets True North Foundation, which was also co-sponsored by the ...
Birdtail strikes transport deal with railway
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Brandon Sun - Birdtail's rail spur project has also been commended by Premier Greg Selinger, who called the First Nation's partnership with CN, “a positive thing for Manitoba.” “It's very impressive to see a First Nation come up with an economic development plan ...
Brandon folk society's friends in high places
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - BRANDON -- Has Brandon East NDP MLA Drew Caldwell abused his position as an MLA and his relationship with Premier Greg Selinger in order to obtain more than $1 million in provincial funding for a corporation founded by Caldwell and managed by his wife?
NDP's photo op broke law
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Bowles went on to say he had "no reason to think" the government ministers or the health clinic breached the law intentionally -- a statement Premier Greg Selinger clung to as he answered Conservative questions about the report in the legislature on ...
NDP broke election rules
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - But Premier Greg Selinger and Health Minister Theresa Oswald say the only reason they breached the act is because that part of the law is confusing and open to interpretation. Actually, Sec. 56(1) of the Elections Finance Act — which was written by the ...
Governing NDP in Manitoba broke rules in leadup to election: commissioner
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Global Winnipeg - Premier Greg Selinger said his government accepts "full responsibility" for the breach, but no one will be punished. "No, the commissioner himself did not believe it was an intentional act to violate the legislation, but it's a clarification and we ...
Governing NDP in Manitoba broke rules in leadup to election: commissioner
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Brandon Sun - "People within the government understood that the section (of law) applied only to new government programs, not ones which had been announced before the 90-day period. Premier Greg Selinger was to comment Wednesday afternoon.
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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