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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Manitoba Liberals reveal plan for arts and culture

August 11, 2019

Global News - ...unveiled their plans for enhancing Manitoba’s arts and culture scene, saying the other parties have been “neglecting” the industry. Leader Dougald Lamont announced Sunday his party will create a capital fund by earmarking 2.5 per cent of existing infrastructure spending for cultural infrastructure....

Liberals unveil arts, culture plan

August 11, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...Liberal government would do more to boost creative industries that have managed to thrive despite decades of neglect, provincial party leader Dougald Lamont said. Unveiling the party’s arts and culture plan Sunday at Old Market Square, Lamont noted there are actually more people working in culture in the...

Liberals release arts and culture plan

August 11, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...creative industry, sometimes there might be the attitude that they’re something of a luxury, but really they’re not.” On Sunday, party leader Dougald Lamont said provincial investment in the arts “has been frozen or stuck in the 1970s” despite being an important part of “what makes us special as a...

‘More needs to be done’: A recovering addict calls for action to stem drugs’ deadly toll

August 11, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...political rivalries and work together for the common good to effect meaningful change. Premier Pallister, NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont, Mayor Brian Bowman and respective members of the legislative assembly … "We must meet the challenge rather than wish it were not before us." ...

MACKAY: Manitobans pay too much tax

August 10, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...difficult and costly to administer for businesses and citizens alike, and it is also a system that is profoundly unfair,” said Liberal leader Dougald Lamont. On this point, Lamont is bang on. Nobody wins when everyone spends hours puzzling over obtuse tax rules. And it is unfair because complexity...

Liberals plan on running a ‘full slate’ of candidates in Manitoba election

August 10, 2019

Global News - ...and the Liberals have only nominated 26. “We’re nominating a bunch more today and over the weekend. We’re going to have a full slate,” says Dougald Lamont. READ MORE: Manitoba Liberals unveil health-care plan The deadline for nominations is 1:00 p.m. on August 26. Lamont says his Liberals offer a...

Letters, Aug. 10

August 10, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...vow to reform tax system (July 29) It must be election time when misinformation flows to the electorate to get the vote. Provincial Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont is a bit disingenuous in making his statement that the other two leaders incorporated to avoid paying taxes. Incorporation doesn’t help avoid...

Red River College board, province silent on CEO’s sudden ouster

August 9, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...start on your day? Get the day’s breaking stories, weather forecast, and more sent straight to your inbox every morning. Sign Up Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said Vogt has done "a great job" at the college, and "there's no justification" for getting rid of him. "Frankly, the board needs to explain what...

PCs claim they’ve kept 90% of commitments

August 9, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...start on your day? Get the day’s breaking stories, weather forecast, and more sent straight to your inbox every morning. Sign Up Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said the PC's progress report was full of "weasel words" and "excuses." "It’s unbelievable that this is a document called Keeping Our Word...

Pallister touts party’s achievements, says election about ‘trust and taxes’

August 9, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...to pay attention to … I would give you the meth strategy as an example. It’s an evolving dynamic (problem),” he said. Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont, however, argues the Pallister government clearly failed in its promise to protect front-line workers and fell short on other commitments. “One...

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