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 8, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...odd, politically speaking. On the broader point of affordability, I think let’s find ways to make life cheaper for Manitobans.” Liberal leader Dougald Lamont called Pallister’s cut “tiny” and said it shows how out of touch he is with the real needs of Manitobans. “A lot of people can’t even...
Lifeflight privatization plan has led to service suspension, layoffs and a call for an audit
July 8, 2019
Thompson Citizen - ...air ambulances are flying right now. ‘Election blackout’ or not, this is important public health information.” Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont and River Heights MLA Jon Gerrard wrote to Manitoba auditor-general Norm Ricard June 14 asking him to audit the government’s handling of...
Liberals call for public inquiry into political interference with Crowns
July 7, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...Conservatives and NDP in provincial Crown Corporations, including Manitoba Public Insurance. In a press release on Sunday, Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont accused Premier Brian Pallister of personally interfering with MPI, to the determent of Manitoba rate payers. As well, he slammed the former NDP...
Liberals seek inquiry into Crown corporation meddling
July 7, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Liberals are calling for a public inquiry into political meddling into the affairs of Crown corporations. Leader Dougald Lamont said an inquiry would uncover instances of interference and give recommendations on how to protect Crown corporations from such meddling. The Liberals cite interference with...
Liberals vow to restore 50-50 transit deal if elected
July 5, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont says he will restore the 50-50 transit funding between the province and the City of Winnipeg if he is elected premier Sept. 10. Lamont said Friday he would also tap into more than $500 million in dedicated federal funding to improve transit systems, and accused the...
Liberals pledge to put more money into transit
July 5, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...federal funding. “If you build a system that works really well that’s convenient and accessible, it works for everyone,” said Liberal leader Dougald Lamont, speaking at the Winnipeg Transit Fort Rouge Station in front of several Liberal candidates for the upcoming provincial election. “If 50 people...
Liberals Pledge to Spend on Public Transportation
July 5, 2019
ChrisD - ...Manitoba Liberal Party is pledging more money for public transportation if they are elected in the fall. Leader Dougald Lamont said Friday his government would restore a 50/50 funding agreement with Ottawa to ensure Manitoba sees its share of $500 million in funding to improve transit systems. “Investing...
NDP accuses gov’t of plan to privatize MPI
July 5, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...this attempt to distract from that record or his own.” “What’s happened with MPI is absolutely disgraceful,” said Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont at a press conference on investments in public transit. “The Premier and members of his government were pressuring MPI to force them to basically...
Manitoba Liberals promise to restore 50/50 funding deal for transit if elected
July 5, 2019
CTV - ...transit systems and restore the 50/50 provincial funding agreement should they form government this fall. On Friday, Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont says his government would also tap into more than $500-million in dedicated federal funding he says the Pallister government has left on the table. ...
Hundreds gather for Disability Matters Vote campaign launch
July 5, 2019
Global News - ...about disabilities and to educate people with disabilities on their rights when it comes to elections. NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Liberal party leader Dougald Lamont, and Green Party Leader James Beddome all attended the event. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister was not at the event but sent deputy premier and...