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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NDP Promises To Boost Funding For Health Care
Thursday, 01 September 2011
CJOB - Premier Greg Selinger promised an additional 24 million dollars over the next 4 years to train health care staff this morning. Selinger says the training for future professionals is needed as our population is aging. Exactly what programs the money ...
NDP to invest $24M in training for health care staff
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger made the announcement at the University of Manitoba's Bannatyne campus this morning. It follows a pledge by the Conservatives this week to hire 250 more doctors and 1700 more nurses and put more ambulances on city streets. ...
Tories will never raise taxes or create HST: McFadyen
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Morden Times - The NDP, which has been running deficits in Manitoba during its past few years in power, has long maintained it will return the province to the black by 2014, but McFadyen said he doesn't believe Premier Greg Selinger can do it without raising taxes. ...
Campaign Starts
Thursday, 01 September 2011
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - While NDP Leader Greg Selinger used his campaign launch earlier in the same day to continue his message of fear and negativity, unwilling to run on his own record, Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are focused on the future and bringing vision, ...
Ideas, no price tags on floods
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Here's what they had to say about four specific strategies: Greg Selinger (NDP): Manitoba's premier pledged to expand the package of riparian tax credits, conservation easements and wetlands-restoration payments his government has developed since 1999. ...
Recall house, delay election: national watchdog
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Don Plett, campaign co-chairman for the Manitoba Tories, said his party is ready to fight the election now since they think it is pretty unlikely Premier Greg Selinger will give in to the Democracy Watch request. "Greg Selinger wouldn't even call the ...
Dedicating NDP campaign to Layton a disservice
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - It would appear Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has decided to take a leaf from Rockne's book and use it in a political context. He says the forthcoming provincial election campaign will be dedicated to the memory of Jack Layton. ...
Fight for middle class is on
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Sun - And promising to never bring in the much-loathed Harmonized Sales Tax deserves a round of applause, especially since Premier Greg Selinger has refused to never say never on the subject. But sometimes the Tories don't go far enough. ...
PC Leader McFadyen says Premier Greg Selinger lying about deficit plan
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - WINNIPEG - One way or another, Premier Greg Selinger is lying about his NDP government's plan to eliminate the province's spending deficit by 2014, Progressive Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen said Wednesday. "Is he lying about balancing the budget by ...
Manitoba party leaders lay out their goals
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Global Winnipeg - But he says that won't stop the Tories from hiring more doctors, nurses and paramedics. The NDP are also promising to invest more in health care. Premier Greg Selinger told supporters yesterday a re-elected NDP government will cut wait times for cancer ...
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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