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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Writ dropped for Manitoba election Oct. 4; Premier Selinger faces 1st real test
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has visited the lieutenant-governor's office to officially launch the Oct. 4 provincial election campaign. Selinger, a former finance minister, says he feels good going into his first campaign as premier. ...
First Nation threatens to block Shoal Lake from Lake of the Woods
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - One of two Ontario First Nations located along Shoal Lake, which straddles the Manitoba-Ontario border, has asked Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz to hold off any extension of Winnipeg's water and sewage-treatment services. ...
Selinger kicks off NDP campaign in River East
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - NDP Leader Greg Selinger formally kicked off the party's re-election bid this morning in a constituency represented by the Conservatives since the Filmon era. The premier chose the Gateway Community Centre in the River East constituency, ...
Treating $1.9 billion simplistically
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - Premier Greg Selinger says the NDP has long exceeded 80 per cent, but his reckoning tosses capital funding, the property tax credit, the farmland tax rebate, and the provincial contributions to teachers' pensions into the mix. ...
Poverty, broken family, mental illness helped shape Manitoba premier's politics
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - WINNIPEG - Most Manitobans are familiar with Greg Selinger the policy wonk - the NDP finance-minister-turned-premier who has three university degrees and can talk at length, sometimes tremendous length, about macroeconomic theory. ...
Provincial election campaign officially begins today
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - Premier Greg Selinger will make the short walk from the Legislature to the Lieutenant Governor's official residence next door at 10:15 am. Selinger will ask Lt. Gov. Philip Lee to issue the writ for the election. The contestants have long since hit the ...
Provincial election campaign underway
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger visits Lt.-Gov. Philip Lee, notifying him of his intention to call a provincial election on Oct 4. (JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS) There was none of the drama usually associated with a visit to the Queen's representative and an ...
Campaign begins officially at 10:30 am
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Brandon Sun - Philip Lee meets Premier Greg Selinger at Government House. The premier will then head over to the Gateway Recreation Centre for the official NDP kickoff at 11:30 am before heading to Brandon to campaign in the province's second largest city for an ...
Writ dropped for Manitoba election Oct. 4; Premier Selinger faces 1st real test
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
Global Winnipeg - Manitoba's election campaign will officially kick off Tuesday morning as Premier Greg Selinger will launch the NDP's effort to win a fourth consecutive majority provincial government. Selinger is shown delivering his annual state of the province speech ...
Election campaign officially underway
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
CJOB - Premier Greg Selinger paid a visit to Lefftenant Governor Phillip Lee about half an hour ago to have the writ dropped for the October 4th vote. The parties already launched their campaigns last week. And today... Liberal leader Jon Gerrard is ...
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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