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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Deficit less than expected, latest numbers show
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger told reporters the better-than-anticipated result was due to higher-than-projected revenues. "It shows the economy has done pretty well in Manitoba," he said. Selinger said the report should put to rest accusations that the ...
Praying for a real election
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Greg Selinger took over. The trusty and phlegmatic minister of finance is a politician of such dependence on talking points that, if he did not have them, he would be near speechless. With three majorities behind them, this is an election for the NDP ...
McFadyen has analysis deficit
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - In bringing down his last budget as finance minister, Greg Selinger declared that unlike other provincial governments hit by the recession, he had "chosen" to forgo a deficit and instead would balance the books for 2009-2010. Well, that was so much hot ...
Selinger and company will point to economy
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - CA Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger answers reporters questions after the government announced Tuesday a $175-million program to compensate those hit by this year's flood and then flood-proof communities along the Assiniboine River and Lake Manitoba. ...
Vote Manitoba
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Factors: Former premier Gary Doer's departure, unfamiliarity with Premier Greg Selinger; the economy, health care, Bipole III, crime, government debt and wind of change. The Tories have put their fortunes here on former Olympic speed-skater Susan Auch. ...
Selinger promises cap on class size for tots
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Brandon Sun - “It's based on the research that we've seen that smaller class sizes really allow more attention for the students at a time when they're getting their learning patterns established,” Premier Greg Selinger said Friday. The NDP would begin implementing ...
A few promises to mull on long weekend as unofficial Manitoba campaign continues
Saturday, 03 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger meets with members of the Manitoba Teachers' Society Friday. He announced class sizes will be capped for younger students. (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS) Conservative Leader Hugh McFayden at the home of Hartley Macklin, ...
MTS Reacts Positively To Premier's Education Promises
Friday, 02 September 2011
CJOB - The President of the Manitoba Teacher's Society Paul Olson says Friday's announcement by Premier Greg Selinger to cap class sizes from kindergarten to grade 3 is a huge boost. Olson says he knows of teachers in grades 1 and 2 who currently have over 30 ...
Selinger Will Reduce Class Sizes for Young Students
Friday, 02 September 2011
ChrisD.ca (blog) - Premier Greg Selinger made the announcement Friday, saying a maximum of 20 students per class would create more individual attention from teachers in students' first years of learning. The move would create approximately 240 new teaching positions and ...
Provincial deficit less than expected
Friday, 02 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger told reporters Friday the better-than-anticipated result for 2010-2011 was due to higher-than-projected revenues. "It shows the economy has done pretty well in Manitoba," he said. In fact, the results show that the NDP government ...
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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