Dougald Lamont
Party leader and Liberal candidate in the St. Boniface Winnipeg race.
Dougald can be reached on social media,at dougald@manitobaliberals.ca,or by calling 204-269-9253.
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September 7, 2019
Global News - ...schools and hire new educational assistants. “Good public education is not a cost to be cut, it’s essential to the modern economy,” leader Dougald Lamont said. “The way to compete and win in today’s global economy isn’t the race to the bottom on costs, it’s by having the best public schools,...
Tories talk green, NDP rallies troops on Manitoba election trail
September 7, 2019
CTV - ... The Liberals, who held four of the 57 legislature seats when the election was called, focused on education promises Saturday. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said he would ensure children across the province are screened for learning disabilities and other psychological issues before they start Grade 1. A...
All leaders but Pallister take centre stage in final stretch of campaign
September 7, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...pledged to improve literacy rates if elected to government, with the goal of ensuring every child can read by the end of Grade 2. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont told reporters his party would move child-care responsibilities away from the Department of Families and into the education department, making way...
MANITOBA VOTES: Liberals promise to have every child reading by Grade 2
September 7, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...Liberal leader Dougald Lamont wants to ensure that every child can read by the second grade and are promising to develop a 10-year plan to get them there if elected next Tuesday. Lamont said that literacy and numeracy scores in the province are often last among provinces in the country, and with Sunday...
Stupid questions for smart candidates: 2019 Manitoba election edition
September 7, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...talking about "money on the kitchen table" to NDP Leader Wab Kinew's Dr. Seuss-like catchphrase "How do you do? I'm Wab Kinew," to Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont's promise at a press conference to "cancel the apocalypse." In an effort to inject even more levity into the campaign, CBC News asked the leaders...
Campaign promises: Checking on fact, fiction and everything in between in the lead-up to Manitoba election
September 7, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...officials, it was discovered that those proposed jobs were not what they seemed. Participants in the Aug. 28 Manitoba leaders' debate, from left: Dougald Lamont, Brian Pallister, Wab Kinew and James Beddome. (Mike Fazio/CBC) The general public could be forgiven for understanding a "job" to mean — well, a...
Liberals vow to support francophone services
September 6, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...away from the tombstone of iconic Métis leader Louis Riel, Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont announced a lengthy list of promises to improve French services across the province if his party is elected Sept. 10. Lamont began a Friday morning news conference in French. In his opening statements, he said...
A look at what the Manitoba election brings for Indigenous people – APTN News
September 6, 2019
APTN Manitoba - ...need to have more psychologists up there,” he said. The Liberals plan to open 24/7 safe spaces for women fleeing domestic violence. Party leader Dougald Lamont said if his party forms government they will create a Manitoba police service with an Indigenous-lead unit. He added addressing many of the MMIWG...
What if you vote, but your voice doesn’t matter?
September 6, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...centre in Island Lake, a cabinet committee on missing and murdered Indigenous women). MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS ARCHIVES Leader Dougald Lamont promised not to "pick fights" with Indigenous leaders. The Liberal party has made commitments to provide cellphone and internet service for...
Santé, francophonie et emplois au menu des promesses de campagne | Élections Manitoba 2019
September 6, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...son plan pour la francophonie dans la province. « Le français au Manitoba n'est pas un luxe, c'est un droit », a affirmé le chef du parti, Dougald Lamont. Parmi les mesures promises, les libéraux déclarent vouloir développer des partenariats avec les organismes francophones, dont la division...