Jim Rondeau
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 1999
Jim Rondeau incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 669-6444
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Legislation pushed to ensure child safety in cars
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - Jim Rondeau, minister of Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs, said that "many children who have outgrown child car seats are using seatbelts too early, which makes them more susceptible to serious abdominal and spinal cord injuries in the ...
Seniors' rights focus of Tory bill
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau, participates in warm up exercises beside Anne Skuba before the first Age-Friendly Walk in Winnipeg, June 3, 2011. The walk began behind the Legislative Building. (Winnipeg Sun files) The Tories have tabled a bill to ...
Car seat requirements to grow
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Winnipeg Sun - ... who have outgrown child car seats are using seatbelts too early, which makes them more susceptible to serious abdominal and spinal cord injuries in the event of a crash," said Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau.
Province introducing new booster seat standards
Monday, 30 April 2012
Global Winnipeg - New legislation is being tabled by Healthy Living Minister Jim Rondeau Monday that would require those under four feet nine inches tall or weighing less than 80 pounds to use a booster seat. Currently, the law only covers children under the age of five ...
New paydayloan regulations
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - ... licensing requirements and enhance enforcement of such businesses under the Consumer Protection Act. "We're taking strong action to protect consumers and ensure they aren't being taken advantage of," Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau said.
Booster seat demo hits Garden City mall
Saturday, 28 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau is taking his push to get parents to use car booster seats on the road. Rondeau and emergency medical services experts will be at the Canadian Tire Store at Garden City Shopping Centre this morning to promote the ...
Law changes to keep payday lenders on the upandup
Friday, 27 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Businesses will no longer be allowed to ask consumers to waive their rights under the Consumer Protection Act. If they do, Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau pledges that harsh penalties will follow.
Province strengthens regulation for payday lenders
Friday, 27 April 2012
Brandon Sun - "We're taking strong action to protect consumers and ensure they aren't being taken advantage of," said Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau in a release. strengthen payday lending provisions so that failure to comply with a government order can be ...
Province strengthens regulation for payday lenders
Friday, 27 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "We're taking strong action to protect consumers and ensure they aren't being taken advantage of," said Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau in a release. The new provisions would: prohibit businesses from asking a consumer to waive their rights under ...
Manitobans will benefit from new safeguards against unfair car repair bills
Friday, 27 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - The increased sophistication of vehicles can make it hard for consumers to understand what is involved with repairs and often makes them feel vulnerable, said Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau.
Questionnaire Response
Jim Rondeau - Assiniboia
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
I want to continue to improve the area, with improvements to heathcare facilities, additional affordable seniors housing, fixing local parks and recreational facilities.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I represent the riding by living and growing up in the area, attending over 100 community events every year, and having unlimited energy and enthusiasm
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Accessible healthcare, affordable housing, and more youth programs.
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