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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Old business up first in new session of legislature

September 30, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...province's involvement in the issue will simply create more bureaucracy, leading to even greater delays in getting projects done. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont was also skeptical about the government's penchant for hiring outside consultants to inform policy decisions. He said the practice diminishes the...

Tories to proceed with controversial plan to reform planning, permitting practices

September 30, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...speaker. Pallister’s political opponents said the premier’s comments about development changes raised concerns. Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said he’s worried the province will move forward with a judicial board that would take power away from the city. “It seems to me to be...

Manitoba Politicians to Head Back to Legislature to Pass Budget

September 30, 2019

ChrisD - ...back their operations. “We have to move offices. We lost some staff. But ultimately we keep on doing everything we were doing before,” leader Dougald Lamont said. The first matter of business Monday was the election of a Speaker to enforce rules of the legislature and oversee question period. Tory...

Manitoba politicians head back to legislature to pass budget

September 30, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...scale back their operations. "We have to move offices. We lost some staff. But ultimately we keep on doing everything we were doing before," leader Dougald Lamont said. The first matter of business Monday was the election of a Speaker to enforce rules of the legislature and oversee question period. Tory...

Manitoba numbers game

September 26, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...of cynical politics here that they’re using these artificial deficits to create an economic crisis that doesn’t exist," he said. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said in a dispute between the government and the auditor general, "I believe the auditor." Want more great journalism? Get our best news and...

Talking with Tanj

September 19, 2019

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...they are great individuals and I have no issues with them personally, but I don’t necessarily agree with their leaders’ politics,” she said. Dougald Lamont, a former staff researcher for UMSU who ran as the leader of the Liberal party personally requested Nagra put her name forward, and at that point,...

Lamont retains seat in St. Boniface

September 16, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...who finished in third. Green Party candidate Jaclyn Jeanson finished in fourth, and Manitoba Forward candidate Simone Fortier finished in fifth. Dougald Lamont will enter his first full term as the MLA for St. Boniface after being re-elected in the provincial election on Sept. 10. Dougald Lamont will enter...

Gerrard returned to River Heights

September 16, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...of three Grits. Despite the party losing one seat and official party status, Gerrard said the Liberals had strong support under the leadership of Dougald Lamont. The other two Liberal MLAs-elect are Lamont in St. Boniface and Cindy Lamoureux in Tyndall Park. "Clearly, this time around, compared to 2016, the...

Bit less than the same for Liberals

September 14, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...failed yet again to become a real contender for power in Manitoba. After all, the party had run what many saw as a solid campaign under new leader Dougald Lamont. Still, the result — 14 per cent of the popular vote, which yielded just three seats in the legislature — was not much different from the 2016...

News briefs for September 12, 2019

September 13, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Leader Dougald Lamont says he would like to see the Manitoba Legislative Assembly change its rules around official party status -- which currently requires four seats -- to ensure the legislature isn't limited to two party options. The Liberals lost official party status on Tuesday, falling from four...

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