Christine Melnick

2011 Manitoba Election Archive

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Riel

Incumbent since 2003

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Political Party: NDP

Phone: (204) 953-2680

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

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Brandon Sun - 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.

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

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - 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.

Twice wrong

Saturday, 28 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - After a week of dodging direct questions on the issue, Immigration Minister Christine Melnick on Thursday told reporters she was not behind an invitation from her department calling immigrants and settlement workers to a rally at the legislature ...

Motions could delay budget vote

Friday, 27 April 2012

Brandon Sun - Immigration Minister Christine Melnick replied this week she wasn't behind the email. On Thursday, the PCs accused the government of pressuring Legislative Building security officials to revoke 25 visitors gallery passes the Tories had reserved for the ...

Motions could delay budget vote

Friday, 27 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Immigration Minister Christine Melnick replied this week she wasn't behind the email. On Thursday, the PCs accused the government of pressuring Legislative Building security officials to revoke 25 visitors gallery passes the Tories had reserved for the ...

Manitoba minister says she wasn't behind email to immigrant groups

Thursday, 26 April 2012

Global Winnipeg - Christine Melnick also says there is nothing wrong with the email from Ben Rempel, her assistant deputy minister, which suggested that non-profit government-funded immigrant service agencies give their staff the afternoon off to attend a politically ...

Manitoba minister says she wasn't behind email to immigrant groups

Thursday, 26 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Christine Melnick also says there is nothing wrong with the email from Ben Rempel, her assistant deputy minister, which suggested that non-profit government-funded immigrant service agencies give their staff the afternoon off to attend a politically ...

Have your say

Saturday, 21 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - DAVE PLUMMER Winnipeg ñü According to Christine Melnick and Greg Selinger, the Immigrant Settlement Program, funded 93 per cent by the federal government and run by Manitoba, is operating efficiently and effectively and should not be taken over by the ...

Manitoba Concerned About Immigrant Change

Friday, 20 April 2012

Portage Online - Provincial Immigration Minister Christine Melnick was in Portage la Prairie Thursday night talking about the change and the concerns they have on a provincial level. Melnick says in the past 15 years they have built an incredible network with over 200 ...

Immigration spat heats up

Friday, 20 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Here is an excerpt from the memo: Dear colleagues, Tomorrow, Thursday, April 19, 2012, Honourable Christine Melnick, minister of immigration and multiculturalism, will table a resolution that the legislative assembly of Manitoba call on the Government ...

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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