Wab Kinew
Party leader and NDP candidate in the Fort Rouge Winnipeg race.
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« Previous 1 … 4 5 6 … 72 Next »Numbers show Manitoba government cut more civil-service jobs than planned
October 1, 2019
CTV - ...in 2016. A consultant's report touted by the government in 2016 called for a much smaller reduction of 1,200 positions. Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew has asked Premier Brian Pallister why deeper cuts are being made and says the job losses will hurt the economy. Pallister says the Tories inherited...
Billboards and Racial Tension: The 2019 Election
September 30, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...norm, there was something different about this campaign. That difference was the presence of an Indigenous leader in a mainstream political party. Wab Kinew's face was more present in this campaign than any other candidate. This was because he featured prominently in Liberal and Conservative campaign...
Manitoba NDP Names Ag Critic
September 30, 2019
Pembina Valley Online - ...NDP has named its critic for agriculture. Burrows MLA Diljeet Brar was named to Wab Kinew's shadow cabinet last week. Brar grew up in India, where he did his master's in education and taught at the Agricultural University in Punjab, India. He also worked as a journalist and TV presenter before...
Discours du Trône : le gouvernement conservateur se prépare à déposer son premier budget
September 30, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...impatience la période des questions. Nous allons nous concentrer fortement sur la santé , a déclaré le chef du Nouveau Parti démocratique, Wab Kinew, la semaine dernière. Les problèmes qui ont été évoqués pendant la campagne - notamment la crise de la méthamphétamine et les changements...
Old business up first in new session of legislature
September 30, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...program for the next year in a new throne speech in November. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and leader of the official opposition, NDP Leader Wab Kinew, walk Myrna Driedger to see the clerk of the house, Patricia Chaychuk. (Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press) In Monday's speech, the government...
Driedger to return as Speaker of legislative assembly
September 30, 2019
CTV - ...Assembly. Driedger was re-elected by the house Monday morning. As part of the ceremonial tradition, Premier Brian Pallister and Opposition Leader Wab Kinew escorted Driedger from her seat to the speaker’s area. NDP MLA Bernadette Smith and Liberal MLA Cindy Lamoueux also let their names stand for the...
Tories to proceed with controversial plan to reform planning, permitting practices
September 30, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...the city. “It seems to me to be stripping democratically elected governments from having any control in our city,” said Lamont. And NDP leader Wab Kinew said he’s concerned that actually adding a new authority to hear appeals might create delays, instead of preventing them. “I’m suggesting...
Manitoba Politicians to Head Back to Legislature to Pass Budget
September 30, 2019
ChrisD - ... “I don’t think the job’s over. I think the job is just beginning of fixing our financial situation,” he said. Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew said the throne speech failed to put forward solutions for problems such as the growing use of methamphetamines and climate change. “Just a few...
Manitoba politicians head back to legislature to pass budget
September 30, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...forward to question period and grilling the government on its health-care reforms. "We're going to be focusing heavily on health care," NDP Leader Wab Kinew said last week. "Other issues we heard during the campaign — around meth, around climate change — we're going to be bringing those forward (as...
Manitoba politicians head back to legislature to pass budget
September 30, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...will continue. "I don't think the job's over. I think the job is just beginning of fixing our financial situation," he said. Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew said the throne speech failed to put forward solutions for problems such as the growing use of methamphetamines and climate change. "Just a few...