Greg Selinger
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 1999
party leader
Greg Selinger incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 930-4232
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Selinger says NDP will recruit 2000 nurses if they stay in government
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - The NDP will recruit 2000 nurses if they stay in government, Premier Greg Selinger said Tuesday at the U of M's school of nursing. He said the hiring blitz is needed over the next four years to meet growing demands on the health-care system and more ...
Selinger to Hire 2000 New Nurses
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
ChrisD.ca (blog) - Premier Greg Selinger made the announcement at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing at the University of Manitoba, saying the additional hires will add to the 3000 nurses added since the NDP formed government in 1999. “Health care is a top priority for ...
NDP leader goes on attack at debate
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - Greg Selinger came out swinging in his opening remarks accusing his opponent, Progressive Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen, of lying to Manitobans about his apparent plans to privatize Crown corporations like Manitoba Hydro. While it's a refrain that ...
Parties make healthcare promises
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - NDP Leader Greg Selinger, middle, speaks to the media outside the Brandon Regional Health Centre during a campaign announcement with Brandon NDP candidates Jim Murray, left, and Drew Caldwell on Monday. NDP Leader Greg Selinger and Progressive ...
McFadyen forced to show his cards
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - He consistently criticized Premier Greg Selinger for his campaign to save the board. However, he fell short of supporting the end of the single desk. Until Monday. "The federal government has made a decision," McFadyen said on CJOB. ...
Leaders debate dishonesty
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - NDP Leader Greg Selinger, right, and Progress Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen square off during a radio broadcast leaders debate sponsored by the Brandon Chamber of Commerce at the Victoria Inn on Monday. Two of the three men vying to be Manitoba's ...
Tories would order review
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - Bruce Bumstead / Brandon Sun Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen, left, and Premier Greg Selinger squared off over flood-fighting efforts. A Progressive Conservative government would restore public confidence in the province's ability to forecast and ...
NDP to cut wait times for cancer treatment
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Brandon Sun - A re-elected NDP government would make cancer wait times the shortest in the country, Premier Greg Selinger and Health Minister Theresa Oswald said Monday. The NDP's $19.5-million cancer plan is aimed at diagnosing cancer faster and allowing more ...
Manitoba election campaign agenda, September 13
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - NDP Leader Greg Selinger will make announcements on patient care and rural emergency response times. Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen starts out his day in Winnipeg today with a breakfast speech to the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce. ...
NDP to cut wait times for cancer treatment
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - A re-elected NDP government would make cancer wait times the shortest in the country, Premier Greg Selinger and Health Minister Theresa Oswald said Monday. The NDP's $19.5-million cancer plan is aimed at diagnosing cancer faster and allowing more ...
Questionnaire Response
Greg Selinger - St. Boniface
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
Our government has made a lot of progress since the 90’s and I think if we work together we can achieve much more. I want families to have access to health care, quality education, good jobs, and feel safe in their communities.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
As a resident of St. Boniface for over 30 years and having raised my two sons in this community I feel passionate about St. Boniface's wonderful and unique qualities as a neighbourhood and its contribution to making Manitoba the wonderful province it is.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Health care accessibility, opportunities for young people, recreational infrastructure, quality education & keeping Manitoba Hydro publically owned.
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