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 back to its old tricks
Sunday, 22 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - By Tom Brodbeck ,Winnipeg Sun Transportation Minister Steve Ashton and Premier Greg Selinger try to explain to reporters Wednesday why funding on roads and bridges isn't going up this year even though motorists will be paying a higher gas tax beginning ...
Province to provide free cancer drugs for all patients
Saturday, 21 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - Premier Greg Selinger announced the government will help support cancer patients and their families by making oral cancer drugs free for Manitobans, eliminating deductibles and covering the cost of necessary support drugs that patients may need during ...
WikiLeaks reveals Hydro's troubles
Saturday, 21 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Though Chrétien reportedly "expressed interest in this idea," Cellucci wrote that the prime minister's preference was "a privately financed new north-south connection to the US" Though Premier Greg Selinger was lobbying the feds for a Manitoba-Ontario ...
Have your say
Saturday, 21 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - DAVE PLUMMER Winnipeg ñü According to Christine Melnick and Greg Selinger, the Immigrant Settlement Program, funded 93 per cent by the federal government and run by Manitoba, is operating efficiently and effectively and should not be taken over by the ...
No place for the state in the calendars of the nation
Saturday, 21 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - It is more of a poll, since the NDP government of Premier Greg Selinger plans to ask just about everyone interested -- except, perhaps, for the Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, atheists and pagans and heathens of all stripes -- what they think about the ...
Renovations Double the Size of Winakwa Community Centre
Saturday, 21 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - “Community centres are a magnet for sports, recreational and social activities that benefit the physical and mental health of people of all ages,” Premier Greg Selinger said. “The new Winakwa Community Centre is an asset for the entire community, ...
Province's Role ModelBased Programs Get Funding Boost
Friday, 20 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - “Every parent wants their child to have the very best opportunities in life,” Premier Greg Selinger said on Friday. “And having the opportunity to learn from a good role model will help our children reach their full potential.
Free cancer medications announced
Friday, 20 April 2012
Brandon Sun - The Home Cancer Drug Program was made official by Premier Greg Selinger and Health Minister Theresa Oswald at an event Thursday at the Canadian Cancer Society. It was promised by the NDP in the fall election campaign and announced in Tuesday's budget.
Immigration spat heats up
Friday, 20 April 2012
Brandon Sun - The four Tory MPs, Shelly Glover, Candice Hoeppner, Joy Smith and James Bezan -- who would likely not speak about the immigration changes without permission from the Prime Minister's Office -- took turns slamming Premier Greg Selinger and his ...
Province not keen to amalgamate divisions
Friday, 20 April 2012
Brandon Sun - Instead, Allan's staffer pointed to a February radio interview in which Premier Greg Selinger said while all options to find greater efficiencies are on the table, the government prefers to let school divisions concentrate on educating children.
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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