Uzoma Asagwara
NDP candidate in the Union Station Winnipeg race.
Uzoma can be reached on social media,at uzoma.asagwara@mbndp.ca,or by calling 204-891-1461.
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« Previous 1 … 3 4Manitoba NDP makes gains in Winnipeg as PCs win 2nd majority, CBC News projects
September 10, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...Jamie Moses defeating incumbent cabinet minister Colleen Mayer. Moses is projected to make history, along with the Union Station NDP candidate Uzoma Asagwara, as the first black MLAs elected to the Manitoba Legislature. "What we are seeing is positive energy," Fontaine said at The Met Tuesday evening....
2 black MLAs make history with elections to Manitoba Legislature
September 10, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...voters have elected the first black MLAs to the province's legislature, CBC News projects. Uzoma Asagwara has won the Union Station seat for the NDP and Jamie Moses has won the St. Vital seat for the party, according to CBC News projections. The NDP historically takes core Winnipeg seats, and with 21...
Progressive Conservatives win majority government in Manitoba election
September 10, 2019
CTV - ...Minister Cliff Cullen. The election broke new ground for diversity. Manitoba has never had a black MLA but that changed Tuesday when the NDP's Uzoma Asagwara won. The campaign was a calculated gamble for Pallister, who called the election more than a year ahead of the scheduled voting date. It was a...
‘Forward:’ Manitoba Premier Sees Second-Straight Majority as Affirmation
September 10, 2019
ChrisD - ...Minister Cliff Cullen. The election broke new ground for diversity. Manitoba has never had a black MLA but that changed Tuesday when the NDP’s Uzoma Asagwara won. The campaign was a calculated gamble for Pallister, who called the election more than a year ahead of the scheduled voting date. It was a...
C’est jour de vote au Manitoba | Élections Manitoba 2019
September 10, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...dernière élection était une élection de changement, analyse-t-il. Cette fois on ne veut pas avoir de changement. » Des premiers élus noirs Uzoma Asagwara devient la première personne noie élue au Manitoba. Photo : Radio-Canada / Erin Brohman Cette élection verra deux députés noirs faire leur...
Housing, poverty on voters’ minds
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Now Pay Later membership. Simply add a form of payment and pay only 27¢ per article. Seeking to tackle these issues is a crop of new candidates. Uzoma Asagwara, a community activist and psychiatric nurse, represents the New Democratic Party; Andrea Shalay, a community organizer and communications...
Plus de diversité parmi les candidats des partis politiques | Élections Manitoba 2019
August 27, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...a nommé deux femmes ouvertement homosexuelles dans des circonscriptions gagnées par les néo-démocrates à la dernière élection provinciale : Uzoma Asagwara dans Union Station et Lisa Naylor dans Wolseley. Christopher Adams et Royce Koop, soulignent que le nombre de candidats issus de la diversité qui...
Les Manitobains en voie d’élire le premier député noir de leur histoire
August 25, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ... La fonctionnaire Audrey Gordon se présente pour le Parti progressiste-conservateur (PPC) dans Southdale, alors que l’infirmière psychiatrique Uzoma Asagwara brigue la nouvelle circonscription winnipégoise de Union Station pour le Nouveau Parti démocratique (NPD) et que son collègue Jamie Moses espère...
Manitobans slated to elect first black MLA in next election, maybe more
August 25, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...she has a better shot at winning. While the Manitoba New Democrats, which historically win core Winnipeg seats, have psychiatric nurse and activist Uzoma Asagwara carrying their banner in the new riding of Union Station. Jamie Moses will again face a tough fight to reclaim St. Vital for his party. ...
On the campaign trail: What the parties promised on Monday
August 19, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Story NDP promises supervised drug consumption site for Winnipeg MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS NDP candidates (from left) NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Uzoma Asagwara (Union Station) and Malaya Marcelino (Notre Dame), during a press conference in Vimy Ridge Park Monday. Wab Kinew says, if he becomes premier, he...