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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Dealing with theft, violence and property crime: Meth is a main election issue in Manitoba

September 3, 2019

Global News - ...Party says it will expand services at the Main Street Project within the first 100 days of being elected to help battle the meth crisis. NDP Leader Wab Kinew says he will open a safe consumption site for drugs, expand addictions treatment programs and establish a meth intervention program in Winnipeg. He...

Kinew challenges Pallister to debate

September 3, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...to have another debate. Let’s talk about health care. Let’s talk about the issues,” Kinew said at a campaign announcement Monday morning. Wab Kinew would like a word with Brian Pallister. The NDP leader authorized a letter from his party’s campaign director, Bob Dewar, to the Progressive...

“I would like to give post-secondary, university students a break on tuition”

September 3, 2019

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...the NDP’s platform has taken a particular focus on healthcare, party leader Wab Kinew has plans for post-secondary students. “I would like to give post-secondary, university students a break on tuition,” Kinew told the Manitoban. Kinew said this would be accomplished by freezing the recent...

Tory leader unpopular but party will still win, poll says

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...we recommend our Read Now Pay Later membership. Simply add a form of payment and pay only 27¢ per article. The survey also found that NDP Leader Wab Kinew's allegations of assault are not shaking his popularity among women voters. However, his past upsets younger NDP partisans twice as much as older...

Liberals, PCs and NDP hard at work on Labour Day

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...and space prior to paying corporate tax. Outside the newly erected streetcar sculpture memorializing the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, NDP Leader Wab Kinew reiterated his party’s plan to increase the minimum wage to $15 during their first term in office if elected. Kinew said the wage should increase...

Kinew et Lamont courtisent les travailleurs, Pallister fait la cour aux brasseurs | Élections Manitoba 2019

September 2, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...n’auraient plus le droit d’exiger un billet du médecin à leurs employés absents pendant moins de 3 jours (72 heures). Pour le chef du NPD, Wab Kinew, l’enjeu est celui de la qualité de vie des Manitobains. « Le chiffre de 15 $ l’heure n’a rien de magique, il est un symbole du salaire...

Pallister set to make political history

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...to buck history, he will do it largely because no other leader in this campaign has been able to capture the imagination of voters. NDP Leader Wab Kinew, straining under the weight of a particularly vicious attack campaign from the Tories about his checkered past, actually has better overall...

PCs promise to let brewers sell on-site drinks without steep government markups

September 2, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...Now he would have us believe he supports it," said campaign spokesperson Emily Coutts, who wasn't aware of a relation to Brock. Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew has been vocal with criticism on Pallister only attending one election debate so far and failing to commit to more. (Austin Grabish/CBC) Pallister...

Unity urged at labour march in Winnipeg

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...from the Liberals and James Beddome of the Green Party. Manitoba Federation of Labour president Kevin Rebeck introduced provincial NDP leader Wab Kinew as a “good friend of the labour movement” after labelling Premier Brian Pallister as a “disaster for working families and worker rights in our...

Liberals, NDP promise sick note ban, tout $15 minimum wage pledge

September 2, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...magic about the number 15 it's because $15 dollars and hour is a symbol and the symbol that it represents is a living wage," said NDP Leader Wab Kinew who made the promise in front of a streetcar sculpture on Main Street that pays tribute to the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. Manitoba NDP Leader...

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