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 Public Utilities Board head appointed
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - 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 ...
Once Derelict Building Resurrected on Portage Avenue
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - The Avenue Building officially opened Tuesday, as Premier Greg Selinger and Mayor Sam Katz were on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The six-storey building was extensively renovated at a cost of $12.4 million and the vision of developers Mark and ...
Downtown jewel prepares to shine
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - A host of local dignitaries, including Premier Greg Selinger and Mayor Sam Katz, were on hand this morning for the grand opening of the redeveloped Avenue Building at 265 Portage Ave. Developers Mark and Rick Hofer have spent more than two years and ...
Opening up the Avenue
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Developer Mark Hofer, Mayor Sam Katz, Premier Greg Selinger and other officials cut a ribbon in a second-floor suite to ceremonially reopen the edifice, a block east of MTS Centre. Six of the units have been allocated for low-income residents, ...
Portage Ave. project brings hope for downtown renewal
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Global Winnipeg - "We want people living downtown, interacting with community and providing a sense of neighborhood,” Premier Greg Selinger said at an opening ceremony. “For decades, what we are seeing right now was forbidden, there was actually a bylaw that forbid a ...
Downtown jewel prepares to shine
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - A host of local dignitaries, including Premier Greg Selinger and Mayor Sam Katz, were expected to be on hand this morning for the grand opening of the redeveloped Avenue Building at 265 Portage Ave. Developers Mark and Rick Hofer have spent more than ...
Bloom off Hydro expansion
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger should demand a major rethink of Hydro's capital plans, including building a new transmission line in western Manitoba. A few short months ago, the Public Utilities Board, in a battle with Hydro over the information it gets to ...
HAVE YOUR SAY
Monday, 02 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - How can Premier Greg Selinger be critical of a budget that attempts to address fiscal responsibility? It seems like he is trying to distract from his own embarrassing financial disaster. Who complains even after getting a raise every year?
Selinger's welfare state
Sunday, 01 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - In case you missed it, the fourth most popular premier in all the land, Greg Selinger, tried to sell media on the story that the Harper government doesn't care much about Manitoba. For a third straight year, Selinger says, Ottawa isn't increasing ...
Manitoba, feds lock horns over transfer money
Saturday, 31 March 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger said Ottawa has failed Manitoba by keeping health and education transfers stagnant for a third straight year. But Manitoba Conservative MP and cabinet minister Steven Fletcher said Selinger's comments are ridiculous.
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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