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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Efficiency Manitoba forges ahead while fewer people plugged into energy savings

August 7, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...Crown corporation went nearly a year from being proclaimed in legislation in Jan. 2018 to hiring its first staff member. Back in May, NDP leader Wab Kinew called the corporation a "figment of this government's imagination." While in opposition, Progressive Conservative leader Brian Pallister promised...

Lindsey talks challenges of representing northern riding

August 5, 2019

The Reminder - ...in caucus meetings, but sometimes finds challenges relaying concerns to Winnipeg based MLAs. “I know when I talk at our caucus meetings, that Wab Kinew, our leader, is always going to look at me when he’s talking about an issue and say, ‘Okay, go, Tom, because you’re going to talk about how...

Leadership won’t be deciding factor

August 2, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...sweeping change. Leadership appeal will not give any of Manitoba’s three main parties a major advantage in the election. Brian Pallister (PC), Wab Kinew (NDP) and Dougald Lamont (Liberal) are each competent leaders; however, none of them is likely to achieve a strong emotional connection with voters...

‘I’m fabulous’: AMC grand chief returns after inappropriate text allegations

August 1, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...head start on your day? Get the day’s breaking stories, weather forecast, and more sent straight to your inbox every morning. Sign Up NDP leader Wab Kinew, MLA Judy Klassen, MLA Bernadette Smith and NDP candidates Leah Gazan and Kyle Mason made appearances throughout the two-day conference. Smith...

Never-ending election campaign has yet to begin

July 31, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...leader Dougald Lamont spoke to media about creating an independent commission to review Manitoba’s tax system last week. The NDP and leader Wab Kinew have been more active, holding about seven campaign-style events: a plan to open a downtown Winnipeg methamphetamine treatment centre (July 30);...

AMC bars news media from annual general meeting – APTN News

July 31, 2019

APTN Manitoba - ...to show Dumas leading the grand entry parade at the meeting in Brokenhead. Two provincial Indigenous politicians – Judy Klassen (Lib.) and Wab Kinew (NDP) – are also in the photo. An agenda of the meeting, a copy of which was obtained by APTN, still lists Sheldon Kent as acting grand chief. ...

If elected, NDP vows to fund meth detox centre

July 30, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...on Main Street into a usable space for its clients. Chastising the Pallister government for not doing more to address the meth crisis, NDP Leader Wab Kinew said if his party forms government, he will quickly fund a Main Street Project (MSP) plan to create detoxification, treatment and transitional...

Les néo-démocrates veulent combattre la crise de la méthamphétamine

July 30, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...personnes dépendantes de la méthamphétamine et engager davantage de personnel spécialisé. C’est un besoin urgent, déclare le chef du parti, Wab Kinew. Il y a eu un manque d’action pendant trop longtemps, nous savons que c’est une des nombreuses étapes que nous devons franchir pour contrer la...

NDP promises to back Main Street Project’s plan to deal with meth crisis if elected

July 30, 2019

CBC Manitoba - ...for too long and we know that this is the first of many steps that we need to take to get a handle on the addictions crisis in Manitoba," said Wab Kinew. "There is a need to bring more mental health, health care and addictions resources to the front lines of this struggle against addictions, so that...

‘URGENT NEED’: NDP pledges support to combat meth crisis

July 30, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...address the meth crisis … What we have seen is an addictions issue (has) now become a public health and a public safety issue,” said NDP leader Wab Kinew. Kinew noted Winnipeg’s police chief and mayor have both blamed a spike in crime on widespread meth use. He said an NDP government would...

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