Wab Kinew
Party leader and NDP candidate in the Fort Rouge Winnipeg race.
Wab can be reached on social media,at wab.kinew@mbndp.ca,or by calling 204-899-9656.
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September 4, 2019
CTV - ...cent, 19 times out of 20. Pallister would not comment on his sizable lead. He said he believes an old adage that polls are for fences. NDP Leader Wab Kinew said he believes his message is being heard. He remained focused Wednesday on presenting the NDP as the health-care party by announcing in Winnipeg...
Kinew pledges funding for community and recreation centres, addictions, during stop in Brandon
September 4, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...leader of Manitoba's NDP spent Wednesday afternoon in Brandon making a trove of commitments worth millions of dollars in the Wheat City. Wab Kinew said his party would commit $6.5 million toward a new community centre and a recreation facility, if elected next week. "This has been a need that I've...
With less than a week to go, Manitoba’s election remains Brian Pallister’s to lose
September 4, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...CBC's Manitoba Poll Tracker — an aggregation of all publicly available polling data — the Progressive Conservatives hold a significant lead over Wab Kinew's 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...
Assurance médicaments, réduction de postes et heures supplémentaires au menu des annonces | Élections Manitoba 2019
September 4, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...démocratique a annoncé pour sa part vouloir mettre fin au recours aux heures supplémentaires obligatoires pour les infirmières. Le chef du NPD, Wab Kinew, a affirmé que s'il est élu le 10 septembre prochain, il interdira l'usage de cette mesure. Il estime que cette pratique ne doit pas être une...
NDP promises to ban mandatory overtime for nurses if elected
September 4, 2019
Global News - ...NDP Leader Wab Kinew says he would ban mandatory overtime for nurses if elected premier next Tuesday. Kinew says nurses understand working overtime in times of crisis but it has become routine. Flanked by nurses for the announcement, the leader called the practice costly and dangerous and said it...
Manitoba PCs peg their election campaign promises at $856 million
September 4, 2019
Global News - ...keep money in people’s pockets. READ MORE: Manitoba Election 2019 Promise Tracker: Where do the parties stand on the major issues? NDP leader Wab Kinew has criticized the Tories’ platform, saying it will result in cuts to health care and education. Meanwhile, Manitoba Liberal leader Dougald...
NDP promises to ban mandatory OT for nurses
September 4, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...say nurses won't be required to work overtime if the party returns to power next week. In the latest of many health-care pledges by the NDP, leader Wab Kinew promised Wednesday to pass legislation banning mandatory overtime for nurses to end what he described as an unfair and unsafe labour practice. The...
MANITOBA VOTES: Liberals will push to be a part of national pharmacare
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...conducted Probe Research poll. Probe found 40% of the survey’s respondents approved of Pallister and 6% were unsure about him. NDP Leader Wab Kinew received an approval rating of 41%, though the survey found 43% disapproved of his performance and 16% were unsure. A principal with Probe Research...
MANITOBA VOTES: NDP would hire more nurses, ban most mandatory OT
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...Manitoba NDP promise to ban the use of mandatory overtime to fill scheduling gaps, if elected. NDP leader Wab Kinew announced Wednesday that his party would introduce legislation that rules out the use of forced overtime to address scheduling issues. “One consequence of (incumbent candidate for...
Dozens of business owners demand environment answers from Manitoba party leaders
September 4, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...that environmental degradation poses to the province’s economic well-being. The letter does not endorse PC Leader Brian Pallister, the NDP's Wab Kinew, Liberal Dougald Lamont or Green party Leader James Beddome. Rather, it asks each candidate to take a "clear and strong commitment" on the climate...