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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Congratulations on Winter Festival success

Friday, 17 February 2012

Brandon Sun - As a key funding partner since the inception of the festival, I was very pleased to host provincial Minister of Multiculturalism Christine Melnick for a tour of pavilions and to volunteer myself this year at the fledgling USA pavilion.

Classmates cheer for new Canadian

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Citizenship Judge Harold Gilleshammer presided over the ceremony, which was attended by Premier Greg Selinger and Christine Melnick, the provincial minister of immigration and multiculturalism. Selinger commended the new citizens' courage for leaving ...

New Canadians Sworn in at Manitoba Legislature

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

ChrisD.ca (blog) - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick presided over the special Diamond Jubilee swearing-in ceremony. “Few events are more inspiring than a ceremony to welcome new Canadians,” Selinger said.

Premier welcomes new Canadians at special citizenship ceremony

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

mySteinbach.ca (blog) - Premier Greg Selinger and Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick today welcomed 40 new Canadians at a special Diamond Jubilee swearing-in ceremony for the nation's newest citizens. “Few events are more inspiring than a ceremony to ...

Newcomers set to take Oath of Citizenship

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Special guests include Premier Greg Selinger and Christine Melnick, minister of immigration and multiculturalism. Citizenship Judge Harold Gilleshammer will preside. There will also be a special reception afterwards hosted by the province.

Manitoba's cultural diversity highlighted during Black History Month

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick. “The tremendous cultural diversity of our province is truly a fundamental characteristic of Manitoba and all these cultures are part of our heritage,” said ...

Province Celebrates Black History Month

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

ChrisD.ca (blog) - “The tremendous cultural diversity of our province is truly a fundamental characteristic of Manitoba and all these cultures are part of our heritage,” Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick said on Tuesday.

Manitobans celebrate Black History Month

Tuesday, 07 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick said cultural diversity is a fundamental characteristic of Manitoba. "Many groups are organizing events to help us remember the richness of the achievements of people of African descent in ...

Ministry washed out in fallout from flood

Saturday, 04 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Christine Melnick, former minister of Water Stewardship before the recent cabinet shuffle, used to boast she was the only water minister in the country. The move has also fuelled speculation about the future of flood-fighting honcho Steve Topping.

Crowd turns out to honour excouncillor

Saturday, 04 February 2012

Brandon Sun - A crowd of a couple hundred people were on hand, including Manitoba Immigration Minister Christine Melnick, several city councillors who served with Black, as well as city staff. Black was warmly greeted by many of them, either before the naming ...

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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