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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July 28, 2019
Global News - ...Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont is promising to review the province’s tax system if his party is elected in September. Speaking outside the Legislature on Sunday, Lamont said his party would appoint an independent commission that was requested by both the Winnipeg and Manitoba chambers of Commerce. ...
Lamont touts buy-local plan for Manitoba in campaign announcement
July 26, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...— but wouldn't exceed $1 million. He would want to see if such a campaign could be cost-shared with local chambers of commerce. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont made his latest campaign pledge on the south lawn of the legislative grounds Friday, announcing his party would spend hundreds of thousands of...
Liberal campaign pushing ‘buy local’ strategy
July 26, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...businesses is (recognize) that if you spend $100 at a local business, $45 of those dollars will stay in the community,” said Liberal leader Dougald Lamont. “It’s about keeping the economic benefits … in the community.” Lamont said his party will spend about $1 million to deliver the promise,...
Conservatives add cutting ‘NDP death taxes’ to re-election promises
July 25, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...neighbourhood — he’s going to have to tell us which health-care services he plans to cut to pay for these services," he said. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont suggested the PCs’ latest tax cut suggestion is intended to benefit the rich. "I think because basically, the larger the inheritance, the bigger...
Pallister promises he’ll end death taxes if PCs win Manitoba election
July 25, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...would come forward with a palliative care plan and they would invest in palliative medicine in Manitoba," he said. Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said the reductions don't amount for much money for most Manitobans who want quality jobs, health care and...
Province orders conciliation talks between MPI, IBAM
July 25, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...and that negotiation has to take place,” said Pallister. “It’s time to get it done,” he added. NDP leader Wab Kinew and Liberal leader Dougald Lamont both accused the Progressive Conservatives of improperly interfering in the negotiations. Kinew alleged the conciliation process has been set up to...
Pallister accused of siding with insurance brokers in ordering negotiated end to dispute with MPI
July 25, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...directive) ties our hands and I don’t think it ties (IBAM's) hands either. We’re going to try to get this working," he said. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont noted the directive doesn't spell out that the end goal ought to financially benefit Manitobans — though it does make reference to Manitoba’s...
NDP will be hard-pressed to keep status quo
July 25, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...a few key ridings in Winnipeg will be on their radar. That includes St. Boniface, a riding the NDP lost in a byelection last year to Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont, after Selinger gave up the seat in early 2018. The loss saw the party’s seat count fall to 12, after the expulsion of MLA Mohinder Saran from NDP...
Tories promise to ax death taxes if re-elected
July 25, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...to eliminate the PST on home insurance and personal care services, such as haircuts and nail treatments, if re-elected on Sept. 10. Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said he believes the probate changes will primarily help those with higher incomes. “The larger your inheritance, the bigger the probate, (so)...
Delay in sharing air quality data concerning St. B residents
July 24, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...her concerns remain, however, since residents have not received official word on what the exact air quality readings were or when they were taken. Dougald Lamont, Manitoba’s Liberal leader and the MLA for St. Boniface, said the full public release of the air quality data is urgently needed to help determine...