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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Blackout sets stage for Manitoba election call

June 10, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...upgrades to the Centennial Concert Hall, and more medical access for those with Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont mused early in the day the government seemed to be setting the stage for an early election call. Want to get a head start on your day? Get the...

Trucking subsidies, addictions funding and more promised by Manitoba government

June 10, 2019

CTV - ...this summer or fall. He has also said that even with an early vote, he would abide by the spirit of the 90-day blackout requirement. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said Monday the multitude of announcements are a signal. "This is a clear sign that Pallister is setting the stage for a media blackout this week,"...

Police enforce city order to stop mansion demolition in tense Crescentwood drama

June 7, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...left the scene, a handful of contractors and area residents lingered behind. SASHA SEFTER / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Manitoba Liberal Party Leader Dougald Lamont stands with protesters Friday. Diane Scoles, one of the activists, said she would be staying behind until late Friday night to make sure no...

Province will soon stop using government-owned jets for air ambulance flights

June 7, 2019

Thompson Citizen - ...and operated air ambulance services. “This was widely predicted and risks being a serious downgrade in service,” said Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont. “The Pallister government has been reckless in handling emergency services and the argument ‘everyone is doing it’ says nothing about whether...

Winnipeggers rally around Crescentwood mansion set for destruction

June 7, 2019

Global News - ...⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀… https://t.co/vkktESxyP5 pic.twitter.com/f6yVCd2z8Q — Toby Bartlett (@tobybartlett) June 7, 2019 Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said Friday morning on Twitter that over 4,000 people have signed a petition to stop the demolition, and that crews may be proceeding with the work...

Manitoba to privatize Lifeflight air ambulance

June 6, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...or to another centre for acute care," Kinew said. "This looks like another mistake that the government's making in health care." Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said the Pallister government "has been reckless in handling emergency services." "The PCs have bungled this file. Pilots started to bail after the...

Province criticized for using civil servants to praise Scheer

June 5, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...instance in which a government news release applauded an opposition party leader in Ottawa. "It's totally inappropriate," said Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont, noting that provincial civil servants would have been involved in preparing and distributing the release. "This is just propping up the federal...

Pallister entame un silence politique et reste muet sur de possibles élections

June 4, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...joue un « jeu de distraction » pour détourner les regards de la question des urgences à l’hôpital Concordia. Pour le chef du parti libéral, Dougald Lamont, le premier ministre choisit seulement les lois qui l’intéressent en ignorant la date fixe des élections et en inventant sa propre version de...

Pallister sets stage for provincial election, stops short of declaring date

June 4, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...a disaster even more so a year from now," Kinew said. "So he wants to go to the polls now when it's more advantageous politically." Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said the premier is ignoring the fact the 90-day blackout period on advertising and government announcements only applies in fixed-date — not snap...

Pallister imposes election blackout but no election call – yet

June 4, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...that claim. “He’s not following the spirit or the intent of the law because that (would require sticking with the) fixed election date,” said Dougald Lamont, Manitoba’s Liberal leader. Lamont said the premier’s voluntary commitment to limit government announcements simply isn’t enough to...

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