Kelvin Goertzen
PC candidate in the Steinbach Southern Manitoba race.
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« Previous 1 … 4 5 6 Next »Red River College board, province silent on CEO’s sudden ouster
August 9, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...top civil servant from 2005 to 2013. He was hired by the college in August 2015 at a starting annual salary of $225,000. Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen declined an interview request Friday. A spokesman for the minister said Goertzen would not be speaking on the matter, as the government had "no...
Red River College criticized for ‘inexplicable and regrettable’ decision not to renew president’s contract
July 31, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ... The Manitoba government declined to comment on the board's decision, but a spokesperson said in an email it played no role. Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen's mandate letter indicates his department is responsible for responding to the recommendations of the province's college education review to...
Looks like Red River College leader flunked premier’s party-affiliation exam
July 29, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Cisyk declined to get into specifics. He would tell the Free Press only that the board "wanted to go in a different direction." Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen similarly denied any suggestion he had directed the board to part ways with Vogt. What is left? What is it about the direction of the college under...
RRC to replace president next year
July 28, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...RRC Student Association president Joshua Roopchand did not respond to a request for comment Sunday afternoon. A spokesman for Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen said that the minister "had no role in the decision" to let Vogt go next year and that the decision was made by the board. Want to get a head start...
Stakes are high for organized labour in upcoming provincial election
July 5, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...funding has been virtually frozen, forcing some school divisions to lay off teachers and support staff. At the same time, Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen has openly questioned the commitment of the province's teachers to producing better outcomes. It has been a non-stop torrent of tough love for the...
Province supports training plan to educate kindergarten to grade 12 students and teachers about treaties
June 15, 2019
My Steinbach - ...MLA and Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is investing $1.25 million to educate students and teachers about treaties and the treaty relationship, in collaboration with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource...
Health care union votes to start in August in province’s plan to slash bargaining units
June 13, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...in the province from 183 to less than 50, under Bill 29 or the Health Sector Bargaining Act. The bill, introduced in 2017 by former Health Minister Kelvin Goertzen, will see health care workers leave behind their existing union representation, to be reorganized in groups based on job description and...
Province invests $2.5 million in James W. Burns Leadership Institute
June 12, 2019
My Steinbach - ...MLA and Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the province is investing $2.5 million over 10 years to support the University of Manitoba’s James W. Burns Leadership Institute. “Our government is focused on ensuring Manitoba students have the education and training they need...
Feds pledge $5M to Manitoba for housing costs for asylum claimants
June 12, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...seekers in 2017 and 2018. The federal dollars will help offset $17 million in costs for the province, Manitoba Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen said in a joint news release between Manitoba and Ottawa. That money was spent on housing, welfare, education, Legal Aid, health care and child...
Goertzen Renews Literacy Program
June 10, 2019
Steinbach Online - ...Minister Kelvin Goertzen has announced $400,000 will be spent to renew the Reading Apprenticeship program. He explains the program enables teachers with special skills in literacy to instruct other teachers on how to work with students in the middle school and high school age groups. Education Minister...