Christine Melnick

2011 Manitoba Election Archive

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Riel

Incumbent since 2003

Christine melnick

Christine Melnick incumbent

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Political Party: NDP

Phone: (204) 953-2680

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Business Calendar AUG. 7

Tuesday, 07 August 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Christine Melnick, Manitoba Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism, 12:10-1:30 p.m., Winnipeg Convention Centre. Information:204-943-1427. Fee: $16. BNI Accelerators with Irene Lee, IPL Bookkeeping Services, Winnipeg Winter Club, 200 River Ave.

Many questions linger about Little Saskatchewan situation

Friday, 27 July 2012

Brandon Sun - It makes imminent sense to complete the in-stream flow study initiated under Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick first. Without it, science-based decisions about the Little Saskatchewan can't be made to protect the life it now supports (plant, animal ...

New Canadians celebrate 'better life'

Friday, 08 June 2012

Brandon Sun - Mayor Shari Decter Hirst and provincial Immigration Minister Christine Melnick were there to congratulate the newcomers. Kelly Hodgins, originally from England, said it was a relief to pass the written test Thursday morning. "I was nervous this morning ...

New documents show more Manitoba bureaucrats involved in immigration controversy

Tuesday, 05 June 2012

Brandon Sun - Rempel sent out an email to immigrant support agencies and other groups asking them to attend the debate led by Immigration Minister Christine Melnick. The email has been criticized by the Opposition Progressive Conservatives as an attempt by the ...

New documents show more Manitoba bureaucrats involved in immigration controversy

Tuesday, 05 June 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Rempel sent out an email to immigrant support agencies and other groups asking them to attend the debate led by Immigration Minister Christine Melnick. The email has been criticized by the Opposition Progressive Conservatives as an attempt by the ...

Chinese diplomat saved thousands from Holocaust

Thursday, 03 May 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Philip Lee, Multiculturalism and Immigration Minister Christine Melnick and Mayor Sam Katz. The exhibit offers a snapshot of the lives of two Winnipeg families -- the Gellers and the Schaffers -- who found refuge in Shanghai. When they got to Shanghai, ...

Budget passes, gas prices jump

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Brandon Sun - What's dominated the budget debate more than the tax increases--the gas tax went up 2.5 per cent midnight Tuesday -- were calls by the Tories for the head of Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick over her handling of a ...

Manitoba's immigration minister unable to say who received controversial email

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Global Winnipeg - I'm not continually monitoring this," Christine Melnick said. Melnick has been on the hot seat over a debate she led in the legislature chamber April 19 in which she criticized the federal government's changes to immigration policy.

Budget passes, gas prices jump

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - What's dominated the budget debate more than the tax increases--the gas tax went up 2.5 per cent midnight Tuesday -- were calls by the Tories for the head of Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick over her handling of a ...

NDP's Melnick takes heat on immigration emails

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Updated News - Manitoba's immigration minister is still unable to say whether bureaucrats received a controversial email that invited people to leave work to attend a legislature debate. Christine Melnick says she doesn't continually monitor her department's emails.

Questionnaire Response

Christine Melnick - Riel

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

I believe that we can make a difference in our communities, and I feel I’ve helped our community grow. I will keep moving forward. I’ll continue to listen to community members and work to solve their issues in a positive way.

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

I care about our neighborhoods, and want all families in the area to have a high quality of life that is affordable. I know Riel very well and have a deep commitment to the constituents. I was born, raised and educated here. I continue to live in the community.

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

Health care, education, privatization of Manitoba Hydro & opportunities for young people.


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