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 Province Dealing With Flood Claim Backlog
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
Portage Online - Premier Greg Selinger believes the recent hire of new staff to deal with a backlog of flood claims will get things moving ahead. 8 new appraisers to assess flood damaged property were brought in earlier this month. Another 14 staff were also added and ...
A big bag of bad timing
Monday, 28 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - In last fall's election, the Liberals tried to make Sunday shopping an issue but Premier Greg Selinger would have none of it, rejecting any extension of hours outright. The NDP majority was followed up with a throne speech that made no mention of ...
Manitoba Hydro Place receives LEED Platinum certification
Sunday, 27 May 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - “The provincial government is very pleased to see Manitoba Hydro recognized for its efforts to promote energy efficiency and sustainable design and building practices through Manitoba Hydro Place,” said the Hon Greg Selinger, Premier of Manitoba and ...
New P3 rules a pile of red tape
Sunday, 27 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Premier Greg Selinger might as well come out and say municipal governments don't know what's best for them. If that wasn't already enough to slow things down, the province wants public consultations every time a municipality wants to launch a P3 ...
Sod turning takes place for new affordable housing complex in Gimli
Saturday, 26 May 2012
Interlake Spectator - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and James Bezan, Member of Parliament for Selkirk-Interlake, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing ...
Halfmeasure on Sunday shopping
Saturday, 26 May 2012
Morden Times - After all, it's not like Premier Greg Selinger and his comrades at the cabinet table have nothing more important to concern themselves with these days. They do. Spiralling debt, a huge structural deficit, a catch-and-release justice system, ...
Cooking up better food products
Saturday, 26 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - But as a special operating agency of the province, it is really part of a much bigger innovation strategy, as Premier Greg Selinger said on Friday. "Food is a key part of the innovation agenda," Selinger said. "We now have a cluster for value-added ...
FDC hosts grand opening following expansion
Saturday, 26 May 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - Premier Greg Selinger speaks at the Food Development Centre (FDC) grand opening, Friday. FDC recently completed a $7.74 million expansion, which will add an additional 18000 square feet to the facility. By Robin Dudgeon The Food Development Centre ...
Manitoba energy minister won't apologize for accepting free NHL tickets
Friday, 25 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger tried to put the issue to rest earlier this month by saying that NDP legislature members would no longer accept free tickets to pro sporting events. He also released a full list of the 13 New Democrats who had received a total of ...
Manitoba energy minister won't apologize for accepting free NHL tickets
Friday, 25 May 2012
Brandon Sun - Premier Greg Selinger tried to put the issue to rest earlier this month by saying that NDP legislature members would no longer accept free tickets to pro sporting events. He also released a full list of the 13 New Democrats who had received a total of ...
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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