Wab Kinew
Party leader and NDP candidate in the Fort Rouge Winnipeg race.
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July 22, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...investments in safe spaces, drug treatment courts, drug treatment beds and Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine clinics. But Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew said more drug detox and addictions spaces, as well as a safe consumption site, are urgently needed. “In the absence of those things, this...
Seven Oaks ER transitions to Urgent Care Centre
July 22, 2019
Global News - ...part of the reason waits are in ERs ⬆️ . We will fix the damage with more nurses, less bureaucracy & more beds. pic.twitter.com/KjKQwmuD7n — Wab Kinew (@WabKinew) July 22, 2019 A few dozen people gathered outside of the hospital on Sunday afternoon for a rally organized by the Manitoba NDP to...
Seven Oaks down 90 acute care beds as ER closes
July 21, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...to care for sick people in need. So if we ever want to get a handle on wait times, we are going to need to add spaces,” said Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew. Seven Oaks Hospital alone is down 90 beds compared with the summer of 2017. There are 128 fewer acute care beds in Winnipeg now than when the...
Closure of Winnipeg’s Seven Oaks emergency room ‘not right,’ says former nurse
July 21, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...to the track record of the Pallister government's health policies, all that comes to the mind of Semchych is one word — cuts. Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew stands in front of supporters outside Seven Oaks General Hospital on Sunday to protest Monday's closure of the hospital's emergency room. (Ahmar...
Une ultime manifestation à l’hôpital Seven Oaks avant la fermeture des urgences
July 21, 2019
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ... Une élection sous le signe de la santé C’est le dernier jour où la communauté peut agir contre la fermeture de la salle d’urgence , lance Wab Kinew, le chef du NPD. C’était l’occasion pour lui de se positionner pour l’élection de septembre. Nous allons rouvrir la salle d’urgence ici...
Manitoba NDP holds rally in hopes of saving Seven Oaks Hospital’s ER
July 21, 2019
Global News - ...two months early “(Premier Brian) Pallister is choosing to close another ER despite clear evidence it will hurt patients,” Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew told reporters in front of the hospital. “When he closed Concordia’s ER, St. Boniface Hospital was so overwhelmed it was forced to turn patients...
Acute care beds declining NDP says, as party and workers protest closure of Seven Oaks ER
July 21, 2019
CTV - ... CTV News Winnipeg Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew, other NDP candidates, community members, and health care workers gathered at Seven Oaks Hospital Sunday to protest the Premier’s plan to close of its emergency room. In a release, Kinew shared documents obtained through freedom of information...
‘A SAD LOSS’: NDP, community hold protest outside soon-to-be-closed Seven Oaks ER
July 21, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...the imminent closure of Seven Oaks Hospital’s emergency room, NDP Leader Wab Kinew protested with community members outside the hospital as a last ditch effort to save the ER. On Sunday afternoon, Kinew along with NDP candidates and community members protested the Pallister Government’s plan to...
Health care concerns at the top of many voters’ minds, says NDP leader
July 19, 2019
Thompson Citizen - ...care and jobs are the two main focus areas of the NDP as they prepare for the provincial election Sept. 10 and party leader Wab Kinew says they’re concerns for a lot of people in Thompson, too. “We’ve gotten an earful on those issues just in the few hours we’ve been here,” Kinew said in an...
150 surgeries cancelled or moved since Thompson operating rooms were shut down due to water damage
July 19, 2019
Thompson Citizen - ...who provided the hospital’s building insurance. As a result, no cost estimate for the restoration is currently available. Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew told attendees at a public forum in Thompson July 18 that he had heard the insurance company only wanted to pay to restore the operating rooms to...