Theresa Oswald
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 2003
Theresa Oswald incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 982-8172
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Winnipeg hospitals fare well in review
Thursday, 05 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "Our government has worked hard to get health administrative costs down and according to CIHI Manitoba moved from having among the highest administrative costs in Canada to among the lowest," said Health Minister Theresa Oswald.
Looking for defibrillators feedback
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Red River Valley Echo - Manitobans are being asked for their feedback on expert panel recommendations on which public places will be required to have defibrillators Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced April 2. “When someone is in cardiac arrest, rapid treatment can mean ...
Government seeks public input on defibrillators
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - By Jordan Maxwell The Province of Manitoba is asking Manitobans for their feedback as they prepare regulations under the Defibrillator Public Access Act. Health Minister Theresa Oswald made the announcement on Monday as an expert panel committee seeks ...
Province performing publichealth inspections in city
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "This will streamline service delivery and improve the efficiency of our public-health inspection services," Health Minister Theresa Oswald said in a news release. With the move, 18 former city public-health inspectors were taken on by the province as ...
Winnipeg restaurant inspections to be done by province
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Updated News - Eighteen health inspectors from the City of Winnipeg are being transferred to the provincial government's jurisdiction, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced Monday. As a result, the inspection of all restaurants, swimming pools and tattoo parlours ...
Where to put heart attack machines?
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - "When someone is in cardiac arrest, rapid treatment can mean the difference between life and death," said Health Minister Theresa Oswald. "We want to hear the public's thoughts about how to best implement this important legislation that will ensure ...
'Toba takes over city inspections
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Health Minister Theresa Oswald said 18 City of Winnipeg inspectors, who used to cover restaurant, swimming pool and tattoo parlour inspections in the inner city, will be transferred to provincial jurisdiction. "This will streamline service delivery and ...
Winnipeg Turns Over PublicHealth Inspections to Province
Monday, 02 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - All 18 public-health inspectors with the City of Winnipeg have been transferred to the province, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced Monday. “This will streamline service delivery and improve the efficiency of our public-health inspection services ...
Province takes over publichealth inspections in Winnipeg
Monday, 02 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - The province is now responsible for all public-health inspections in Manitoba, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced Monday afternoon. In a news release, the health minister confirmed 18 public-health inspectors have been transferred from the city ...
Waiting longer for hips, knees
Friday, 23 March 2012
Brandon Sun - Health Minister Theresa Oswald said since 2005, the province has reduced median waits for hip and knee replacements to 19 to 20 weeks from 44 weeks. "Certainly we've shown considerable progress, but when you look at the CIHI data we still have a ...
Questionnaire Response
Theresa Oswald - Seine River
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
I was originally inspired to run by my students in a leadership course I was teaching, but now I'm running to help continue the important work that we're doing on behalf of families in Manitoba.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I know this community well as I have lived here nearly all my life, and I have connected with many families throughout my teaching career. Building and maintaining strong relationships is very important to me, and critical for a good MLA.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Citizens in Seine River care deeply about access to health care when they need it, access to quality affordable day care and long-term care and developing strong, vibrant schools. They want strong, strategic investment in these key areas.
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