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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Pallister accused of siding with insurance brokers in ordering negotiated end to dispute with MPI

July 25, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...this directive seriously and get to the table and negotiate what's fair for both parties and do the job that we need for Manitobans." NDP Leader Wab Kinew said government has given brokers the upper hand by including in the directive that MPI can’t institute any online services during the...

NDP will be hard-pressed to keep status quo

July 25, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...to second opposition in 1988, winning just a dozen seats. With a provincial election campaign just weeks away, the NDP and its rookie leader, Wab Kinew, will look for ways to rebound after a crushing 2016 election defeat. Manitoba’s NDP has a long road ahead to regain the trust of voters. With a...

Tories promise to ax death taxes if re-elected

July 25, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...an NDP government would be more likely to raise the fees than cut them. When asked if his party would raise probate fees, if elected, NDP leader Wab Kinew said “absolutely not.” Kinew said he believes investments in palliative care would be preferable to the proposed tax cuts, if the ultimate goal...

NDP leader says his party needs to win Thompson seat to be able to form the next government

July 24, 2019

Thompson Citizen - ...NDP leader Wab Kinew told a public forum at the Royal Canadian Legion in Thompson July 18 that he would be a different type of leader than Progressive Conservative party leader Brian Pallister if his party wins the next election. Saying that the current government reacts to news like shutdowns of...

NRHA CEO happy with progress being made on restoring Thompson hospital’s operating rooms

July 24, 2019

Thompson Citizen - ...full restoration of these operating rooms could take up to six months to complete. During a July 18 public forum in Thompson, Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew told attendees that the hospital’s insurance company only wants to restore the operating rooms to the state they were before being damaged rather...

NRHA CEO happy with the process of restoring Thompson hospital’s operating rooms

July 24, 2019

Thompson Citizen - ...full restoration of these operating rooms could take up to six months to complete. During a July 18 public forum in Thompson, Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew told attendees that the hospital’s insurance company only wants to restore the operating rooms to the state they were before being damaged rather...

Letters: July 24, 2019

July 24, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ...suggest that getting serious about jail sentences for dealers and traffickers would be a good starting point. Understanding debt NDP “leader” Wab Kinew is having difficulty with reality. Cuts to services in Manitoba became necessary because of reckless spending by the NDP. Kinew wants to paint the...

50 days until the provincial election: Cliff Graydon seeks another term

July 22, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...kids. And at the doorstep, they're hearing already that Pallister only cares about the people at the top and they want to help get (NDP Leader) Wab Kinew elected so he can be there for all of us," he said. Want to get a head start on your day? Get the day’s breaking stories, weather forecast, and...

ER closures could deliver unpleasant diagnosis for Tory incumbents

July 22, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...certainly suggests there are sympathetic Tory voters who will not punish Martin for parachuting into McPhillips. JOHN WOODS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Wab Kinew and supporters talk to media about the transition of Seven Oaks Emergency to an Urgent Care Centre on Sunday. But there are also negatives. The...

Soaring meth-fuelled crime rate in Winnipeg among worst in Canada, stats reveal; police chief, mayor demand province’s help

July 22, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...been largely missing in action with regard to the drug crisis since being elected in spring 2016, a sentiment that’s been repeated by NDP Leader Wab Kinew in the past. Smyth said crime in Winnipeg in 2019 is on pace to outstrip 2018 numbers and he expects to deliver an even grimmer annual report next...

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