James Beddome
Party leader and Green candidate in the Fort Rouge Winnipeg race.
James can be reached on social media,at leader@greenparty.mb.ca,or by calling 204-995-2637.
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September 6, 2019
My Westman - ...modernized, union-free party, Green might bring some good policies to the public debate. I have always been impressed with Green Party leader, James Beddome. It would be nice if he had a stronger place to stand. Disclaimer: The writer serves as a volunteer president of the Manitoba Community Newspaper...
Hundreds turn out for climate debate by Manitoba political leaders
September 6, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...of that's starting to sneak through at the policy level." Party leaders also reiterated key talking points from their platforms. Green Party Leader James Beddome highlighted his party's plan to hike the carbon tax and bring in a guaranteed basic income. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont pointed to his party's...
Moderator dropped from green forum over NDP concerns
September 5, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The move was done in an aim to get at least three party leaders (Kinew, Dougald Lamont of the Liberals and James Beddome of the Greens) on board to talk during the campaign, he said. Tory Leader Brian Pallister chose not to attend the debate or send a representative. ...
MANITOBA VOTES: Health care focus for all parties as campaign nearing end
September 5, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...and negotiate better drug prices, if elected. “Canadians pay among the highest drug prices in the industrialized world,” said Green leader James Beddome, in a press release. “It’s long past time that we took action on moving towards a universal pharmacare program.” jpursaga@postmedia.com ...
What is ‘near and dear’ to Brian Pallister’s heart? Education, health care and his wife’s pizza
September 5, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...pitching their platforms and revealing a bit about themselves to Markusa this week. Kinew will be in studio on Friday while Green Party Leader James Beddome was in the studio on Tuesday and Liberal Party Leader Dougald Lamont was in on Wednesday. After nearly 17 consecutive years of NDP government in...
NDP vow ban on mandatory OT for nurses
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...the Progressive Conservatives announced they would phase out the education property tax, the Green party weighed in on the issue. Party Leader James Beddome said the Greens would make the province's property tax system fairer by eliminating the education property tax and fund schools from corporate and...
Greens would axe education property tax, make up funding with tax hike for corporations, high-income earners
September 4, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...replacing lost funding with revenue from increased corporate and personal income taxes. "Most homeowners will be better off," said Green Leader James Beddome in a release Wednesday. "Small businesses would see no tax change and large corporations would take on a greater responsibility for funding...
With less than a week to go, Manitoba’s election remains Brian Pallister’s to lose
September 4, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...New Democrats, with 43.6 per cent support compared to 30.9 per cent. The Liberals under Dougald Lamont trail in third with 14.5 per cent, while James Beddome's Greens stand at 8.9 per cent. The Poll Tracker estimates that if these levels of support are replicated on the Sept. 10 election day, the PCs...
MANITOBA VOTES: Greens would scrap education portion of property tax
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...announced its plan to gradually phase out the tax over a decade, with the loss of about $80 million per year made up through general revenues, James Beddome said his party would have schools funded through corporate and personal income taxes. He said the current model which sees about one-third of the...
MANITOBA VOTES: Liberals will push to be a part of national pharmacare
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ... The survey estimates 42% of Manitobans approved of Liberal leader Dougald Lamont, while 27% disapproved and 31% were unsure. For Green Party Leader James Beddome, 36% approved, 20% disapproved and 45% were unsure. The online survey of 1,200 adults was commissioned by the Winnipeg Free Press and CTV Winnipeg....