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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Jets return brought life to city
Saturday, 07 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Premier Greg Selinger and Mayor Sam Katz lauded True North Sports and Entertainment chairman Mark Chipman and his Toronto-based business partner David Thomson for their vision and effort in making the Jets a reality, 15 years after Winnipeg's earlier ...
Winnipeg Puts Rapid Transit's Wheels in Motion
Friday, 06 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - “Winnipeg's first rapid transit corridor will offer people more choices for getting around and will play an important role in the city's future growth by creating development opportunities along the line,” Premier Greg Selinger said.
'Toba adds online gambling
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - “Greg Selinger has created a huge deficit and now he wants Manitobans to bet on it,” Tory gaming critic Cliff Graydon said of Manitoba's premier. “I'm somewhat surprised that he feels this is the way to go ... He's investing in a 6/49 ticket to try and ...
RT rolling — trip takes 35 minutes
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - At the unveiling, both Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz and Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger each telegraphed an awareness that many are eager to see shovels in the ground on the next rapid transit link. Levels of government have been squabbling over funding.
Rapid Transitway opens to cheers
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz and Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger joked they will "have a lot of fun" reaching a deal to build the second phase of the Southwest Transitway as the leaders on Thursday inaugurated the first phase of the bus corridor.
Selinger Passes The Buck
Thursday, 05 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - It didn't take long after the federal budget was released last week for NDP Premier Greg Selinger to start blaming Ottawa for all of the financial problems that he himself has created in Manitoba. The ink was hardly dry on the federal budget when Mr.
Katz buys season tickets on the taxpayers' dime
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - He said Premier Greg Selinger has never expensed a ticket to a sporting event, and a provincial policy says any claims must be for expenses incurred on government business. Same goes for Prime Minister Stephen Harper. "The prime minister always pays ...
New Public Utilities Board head appointed
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Brandon Sun - Premier Greg Selinger said in an earlier interview that with changes at the top of the PUB and Hydro -- Scott Thomson is to replace Hydro boss Bob Brennan -- a more cordial relationship can bloom. Gosselin, who is bilingual, has also worked for the ...
Selinger: Bipole III must go forward
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
CJOB - Premier Greg Selinger tells CJOB this morning Bipole III must go ahead, despite bad financial news from Manitoba Hydro this week. The warm winter and lower forecasted exports to the US have Hydro looking at a small net loss in the coming year and led ...
Itching to move in
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger and Mayor Sam Katz were on hand for Tuesday's event, singing the praises of the new complex and Mark and Rick Hofer, the developer brothers who turned two former eyesores into the new poster child for downtown renewal.
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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