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's recent 2.5 cent per litre fuel increase protested
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - The CTF's prairie director Colin Craig said Premier Greg Selinger promised during the fall election campaign not to raise taxes, and that the gas tax increase flies in the face of that. Craig said while the province has a good tax record for funding ...
Guidelines existed for gifts to MLAs
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Matt Williamson, spokesman for Premier Greg Selinger, said in an email as a result of the commission's report the NDP created the position of conflict-of-interest commissioner to provide guidance. "The premier also last week referred this issue to the ...
NDP passes on ethics
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - By Tom Brodbeck ,Winnipeg Sun Greg Selinger's government has tabled legislation to impose minimum codes of conduct on school trustees and city councillors, but not for provincial politicians. (TOM BRODBECK/Winnipeg Sun files) The Selinger government is ...
Winnipeg mayor's office spent $25000 on Jets tickets
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Global Winnipeg - Last week, Premier Greg Selinger asked his ministers to apologize for the perceived conflict of interest. "They are people who are ethical people, and I think they will apologize as required," said Selinger on Friday. Finance Minister Stan Struthers, ...
Fielding took tax firm's Jets tickets
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - At the provincial level, Premier Greg Selinger has barred MLAs and government officials from accepting complimentary tickets to pro sports events. Crown corporations are being asked to adopt similar rules for their board members.
Big hero's welcome for Sagkeeng's Finest
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Brandon Sun - Premier Greg Selinger passed on his congratulations to the three for capturing the imagination of Canadians with their "creative take" on traditional dance. "Manitoba is home to so many unique and talented artists. I'm proud to see Sagkeeng's Finest ...
Tories, NDP trade barbs in continuing ticket saga
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - But the Progressive Conservatives, smelling blood, said Premier Greg Selinger had also said Chomiak would apologize. Chomiak was sick and not in the House on Tuesday. "Will Dave Chomiak apologize or won't he? Or is there a man overboard?
Big hero's welcome for Sagkeeng's Finest
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Premier Greg Selinger passed on his congratulations to the three for capturing the imagination of Canadians with their "creative take" on traditional dance. "Manitoba is home to so many unique and talented artists. I'm proud to see Sagkeeng's Finest ...
Putting children's programs under a single roof
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "We said we'd get it done before the existing facility slid into the river," Premier Greg Selinger joked at the sod-turning. "We're going to make it." A portion of the sprawling single-storey warehouse will be converted to two floors, making it 92800 ...
City hall dodges ticketgate
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Friday, Premier Greg Selinger issued an edict barring government MLAs and government officials from accepting complimentary tickets to pro sports events any longer. Selinger also said Crown corporations would be asked to adopt similar rules for their ...
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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