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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Bus fare hike dead?
Thursday, 08 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - By Paul Turenne ,Winnipeg Sun A spokesman for Premier Greg Selinger confirmed Wednesday afternoon that the province will not allow the city to dedicate the funds raised from the fare hike towards the capital costs of constructing Phase 2 of the ...
Proposed transit fare hike may die before council vote
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger's office promptly pledged to send over such a letter to Katz's office. "They should be receiving a letter today," said a spokesman for the premier, who has called the hike unfair to transit users. This means the transit-fare hike ...
Committed to keeping CIGI here
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Brandon Sun - On CIGI specifically, I know Premier Greg Selinger raised this with the prime minister in November, and I raised it in my first meeting with Minister Ritz in late February. The Progressive Conservatives have been missing in action on this important ...
First QuickCare clinic opening
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Health Minister Theresa Oswald and Premier Greg Selinger discuss QuickCare clinics and family doctors at a press conference during the 2010 election. The province believes establishing quick care clinics run by nurse-practitioners will help achieve the ...
Clinical trials of controversial MS therapy still not OK'd
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Brandon Sun - Premier Greg Selinger announced $5 million in funding toward the research last April. The deadline for research proposals was Sept. 30. Christina Weise, executive director of the MHRC, which would oversee the trials, said her organization hopes to make ...
NDP needs to act before CIGI jobs head elsewhere
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Brandon Sun - Greg Selinger and the NDP seem content to sit and watch while well-paying, skilled head-office jobs leave Manitoba. It is exactly this kind of attitude that is damaging our long-term economic prospects and creating huge deficits and debts that ...
Clinical trials of controversial MS therapy still not OK'd
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger announced $5 million in funding toward the research last April. The deadline for research proposals was Sept. 30. Christina Weise, executive director of the MHRC, which would oversee the trials, said her organization hopes to make ...
Craig: Radical proposal: Responsible gov't
Saturday, 03 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - By Colin Craig ,Winnipeg Sun Party leaders, from left, Jon Gerrard (Liberal), Greg Selinger (NDP) and Hugh McFadyen (Progressive Conservative) take part in the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce election forum at the Winnipeg Convention Centre on Sept.
St. B apartment complex to offer mentalhealth support
Saturday, 03 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - "As a government, we recognize one of the greatest needs of people with a mental illness is for secure and affordable housing with appropriate support," said Premier Greg Selinger. "This new complex will provide safe, non-profit housing for adults ...
McCaskill retiring in December
Friday, 02 March 2012
Winnipeg Sun - The toys will be distributed by Rossbrook House and the Indian and Metis Friendship Center. re: Doc story brd/Brian/Donogh/Winnipeg Sun/QMI Agency Mustard for Mr. Winnipeg, May 05, 2011: (From left) Premier Greg Selinger, Cheryl Lawson - Chair, ...
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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