Drew Caldwell

2011 Manitoba Election Archive

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Brandon East

Incumbent since 1999

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Political Party: NDP

Phone: (204) 571-4785

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Political rant not unbiased analysis

Saturday, 21 January 2012

Brandon Sun - They are disturbingly personal with respect to Drew Caldwell, and unsubstantiated rhetoric concerning Premier Greg Selinger's intentions. Perhaps most telling is Prof. Saunders' apparent approval of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's appointment of an ...

Growing support in 'Toba town

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - She also has MLAs Bidhu Jha, Drew Caldwell, Tom Nevakshonoff, Frank Witehead, Clarence Petterson and Ted Marcelino, and Winnipeg city councilor Ross Eadie. The biggest question from all this might be just what impact endorsements can have on the ...

Sound Off Jan. 17, 2012

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Brandon Sun - Brandon Sun's Friday front page showed Greg Selinger and Drew Caldwell visiting Brandon University to get in on the glory of the new Healthy Living Centre. The pair may have glory but no guts after doing nothing to help end the strike dispute a few ...

Mayor: Local experience not at table

Sunday, 15 January 2012

Brandon Sun - “Drew Caldwell has always had a loud voice in promoting the needs of Brandon and western Manitoba, and it would have been very nice to have the strength of that voice in cabinet. We need to make sure it doesn't negatively impact the community. ...

Caldwell denied cabinet role

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Brandon Sun - Premier Greg Selinger shuffled his cabinet on Friday but Brandon East NDP MLA Drew Caldwell — and Brandon itself — was once again denied a spot in the premier's inner circle. Caldwell will retain his post as legislative assistant to the premier for ...

Brandon abandoned

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Brandon Sun - Drew Caldwell, a former city councillor, brought home Brandon East for the NDP for the fourth time last fall. He fended off a second consecutive challenge from Tory candidate Mike Waddell — winning by 1129 votes. Caldwell — who resigned from cabinet ...

Selinger: Arrangement with Caldwell is working well

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Brandon Sun - Despite leaving Brandon out of cabinet in his latest shuffle, Premier Greg Selinger says that western Manitoba is well-served by having Brandon East MLA Drew Caldwell as a special assistant. Caldwell has served as Selinger's legislative assistant since ...

Budget hearings are a sham for Manitoba NDP

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Carman Valley Leader - They will be in Brandon (NDP Drew Caldwell's constituency), North Winnipeg (NDP Kevin Chief), Thompson (NDP Steve Ashton), Dauphin (NDP Stan Struthers) and Ste. Anne (NDP Ron Lemieux. Yes four of the five communities are among the largest cities in the ...

Cabinet shuffle or scuffle?

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - People like Brandon East MLA Drew Caldwell, Rossmere's Erna Braun, The Maples' Mohinder Saran or Frank Whitehead in The Pas. Sure, Saran and Caldwell, plus Tom Nevakshonoff, Greg Dewar, Rob Altemeyer and Sharon Blady, were recently made legislative ...

Province creates new ministry, still no room in cabinet for Caldwell

Friday, 13 January 2012

Brandon Sun - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger, middle, campaigned in Brandon with Drew Caldwell, right, but has once again left Caldwell out of cabinet. Westman's sole NDP representative has once more been passed over for a promotion into the provincial cabinet. ...

Questionnaire Response

Drew Caldwell - Brandon East

Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?

I am running to continue building a better Brandon. It is an honor to have the respect of my community, and speaking up for them is something I take pride in

What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?

I have a proven record of strong representation for Brandon. As MLA I have been able to deliver on major commitments including the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Assiniboine Community College, Brandon University and more affordable housing.

Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?

Healthcare, education, affordable housing, infrastructure and community safety.


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