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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MANITOBA VOTES: NDP pledge $15 minimum wage

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...wage and better protections for workers who get sick if elected on Sept. 10. The move would make life fairer for working people in Manitoba, leader Wab Kinew said by the Bloody Saturday Streetcar sculpture in downtown Winnipeg on Monday. Kinew’s promise also included banning employers from asking for...

MANITOBA VOTES: Liberals to rescind wage freezes, up enforcement on workplace health, safety

September 2, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...Manitoba Federation of Labour in a report on the subject. The PCs have denied that, suggesting that the ‘report card’ is from the “same old Wab Kinew-Greg Selinger crew is just an attempt to distract voters from the fact the NDP will make life more expensive for working families.” “Workplace...

NDP leader promises ‘cheaper’ public insurance during Winnipeg Sikh gathering

September 1, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...NDP leader Wab Kinew chose a Sikh-community gathering to promise cheaper public insurance — but his party later said he was merely repeating his claim his Progressive Conservative counterpart meddled with Manitoba Public Insurance. On Sunday, thousands of Winnipeggers paraded through downtown...

Federal NDP leader Singh campaigns for Kinew at Sikh procession

September 1, 2019

Global News - ...of the Sikh holy scriptures — so did politicians, including federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. Singh paraded alongside provincial NDP leader Wab Kinew and federal candidate for Elmwood-Transcona Daniel Blaikie. Singh is the first Sikh federal party leader in Canada — dozens of people crowded him...

Des milliers de sikhs rassemblés à Winnipeg pour une commémoration religieuse

September 1, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...part à l'événement. Parmi elle, le chef du Nouveau Parti démocratique fédéral, Jagmeet Singh, présent aux côtés de son homologue provincial Wab...

NDP talks home care, Liberals make education pledge

September 1, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...service than the $1.7-million annual hospital home team home care program that the Conservatives cancelled two years ago. Provincial NDP Leader Wab Kinew announced he would cancel $15.7 million in private home-care contracts, which the Pallister government introduced in 2017, and put the money into...

Wab Kinew’s NDP promises to cancel privatization plans for home care in Manitoba

September 1, 2019

Global News - ...NDP Leader Wab Kinew announced Sunday if elected Sept. 10 he would cancel the premier’s plans to privatize home care. Kinew pointed to a $1.7 million annually-funded senior’s hospital-to-home transition program Brian Pallister’s government axed in early 2017. READ MORE: New Democrats say...

MANITOBA VOTES: NDP would not renew private home care contracts

September 1, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - Wab Kinew would not renew a pair of contracts that provide privatized home care in the province, the NDP leader announced on Sunday. Speaking from the home of Paul and Esther Hiebert in Fort Garry, Kinew said he’d instead route the $15.7 million the province pays to Ontario-based WeCare and ParaMed Home...

Manitoba NDP to allow private home-care contracts to expire if elected

September 1, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...if the party returns to power next week. Sitting in the home of a couple that uses home care in Winnipeg's Agassiz-neighbourhood, NDP leader Wab Kinew pledged Sunday his party would not renew a pair of contracts with home-care providers WeCare and ParaMed Home Health Care when they expire in 2020. ...

Les changements en santé doivent attendre disent les néo-démocrates | Élections Manitoba 2019

September 1, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...dans le but de réduire les temps d’attentes et gagner en efficacité. Dans une lettre envoyée au greffier du conseil, le chef du NPD, Wab Kinew, accuse les conservateurs de prendre « des mesures concrètes pour mettre en oeuvre leur programme politique », et ce en pleine période...

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