Jim Rondeau
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 1999
Jim Rondeau incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 669-6444
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Province To Help Cover Cost of Stop Smoking Drug
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
CJOB - Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau says Champix is proven to be an effective treatment option for adult smokers who want to quit. When a prescription for Champix is written by a doctor, the cost of the drug is eligible for benefit coverage through ...
Manitoba to help smokers: will cover costs of quit smoking drug Champix
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Healthy Living Minister Minister Jim Rondeau says Champix is a proven, effective treatment for adult smokers who want to quit. He says it's part of the NDP government's promise to commit $5 million annually — about two per cent of tobacco revenue — to ...
Pharmacare to cover quitsmoking aid
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - "Champix is proven to be an effective treatment option for adult smokers who want to quit," said Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau in a release. "Making it available now will mean that people can get it in time to help them with their New Year's ...
FASD Coalition awarded
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Portage Daily Graphic - Back left to right, Minister Jim Rondeau, MLA Ian Wishart and Jean-Yves Rochon, chairman of the Manitoba Council on Aging, are seen with Ruddell who received a certificate on behalf of Manitoba Council on Aging for her volunteer efforts, ...
Ste. Anne man receives Manitoba Council on Aging Recognition Award
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - The awards were presented today by Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors Minister Jim Rondeau, in acknowledgement of their extraordinary dedication and commitment to their communities. “These individuals and groups have given their time, skills, ...
Over 25% of Manitobans obese
Wednesday, 02 November 2011
The Manitoban - The key to stemming the rise of obesity rates in Manitoba lies not just in giving people knowledge about healthy living but in achieving behavioral change, said Jim Rondeau, minister of healthy living, youth and seniors for Manitoba. ...
Manitobans getting fatter, study shows
Saturday, 22 October 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Health Living Minister Jim Rondeau said the study provides valuable insights that will help the government develop policies to keep people healthier. An interesting but not-so-surprising conclusion of the study is that workers who have desk jobs are at ...
Swing riding results more partisan than predicted
Thursday, 06 October 2011
Interlake Spectator - Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau beat Susan Auch by more than 1800 votes in Assiniboia, Liberal Leader Jon Gerrard kept his River Heights seat with a comfortable 1358-vote win, and Health Minister Theresa Oswald defeated former city councillor Gord ...
Swing riding results more partisan than predicted
Wednesday, 05 October 2011
Winnipeg Sun - Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau beat Susan Auch by more than 1800 votes in Assiniboia, Liberal Leader Jon Gerrard kept his River Heights seat with a comfortable 1358-vote win, and Health Minister Theresa Oswald defeated former city councillor Gord ...
NDP keeps urban strongholds
Wednesday, 05 October 2011
Brandon Sun - The Tories also hoped speedskater Susan Auch would unseat Jim Rondeau in Assiniboia, but the incumbent wound up holding the riding by more than 1500 votes. "It was amazing to have a great competition and that I beat Susan Auch," said Rondeau. ...
Questionnaire Response
Jim Rondeau - Assiniboia
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
I want to continue to improve the area, with improvements to heathcare facilities, additional affordable seniors housing, fixing local parks and recreational facilities.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I represent the riding by living and growing up in the area, attending over 100 community events every year, and having unlimited energy and enthusiasm
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Accessible healthcare, affordable housing, and more youth programs.
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