Wab Kinew
Party leader and NDP candidate in the Fort Rouge Winnipeg race.
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« Previous 1 … 7 8 9 … 72 Next »Manitoba wants to develop safety program for downtown Winnipeg
September 18, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...doesn’t personally view it as a solution. “I don’t think the answer to addiction or meth is to provide more meth,” he said. But NDP leader Wab Kinew said any downtown Winnipeg safety strategy should include a harm-reduction component to target meth and other illicit drugs. “What we’ve heard...
Pallister Promises Plastic Bag Ban, Liquor Delivery and More in Second Term
September 18, 2019
ChrisD - ...toxic single-use plastics. Retailers such as Sobeys have already promised to move toward a nationwide ban on bags. Manitoba Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew said people would like to see other plastic items, such as straws, banned as well. He also said he doubted Pallister would follow through on the...
Pallister targets single-use plastic bags in 100-day action plan
September 18, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...a 10-year phase out of education taxes should occur. That phase-out process is set to begin after the province eliminates its deficit. NDP leader Wab Kinew said he agrees with banning plastic bags, an idea that could be extended to other single-use items, such as straws. But Kinew said he’s concerned...
Les femmes manquent encore à notre histoire politique
September 18, 2019
La Liberte - ...de même augmenté le nombre de ses députés de 12 lors de la dissolution de la Chambre à 18. C’est ce qui donnera probablement à son chef, Wab Kinew, la chance de diriger son parti dans les prochaines élections provinciales. Pour leur part, les libéraux ont encore une fois échoué dans leur...
Politics has no place in addressing sexual misconduct
September 18, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Free Press revealed some PC supporters justified Wowchuk’s behaviour as comparatively less serious than earlier allegations against NDP Leader Wab Kinew and former NDP MLA Stan Struthers. Notably, previous allegations against other MLAs (both NDP and Conservative) involved physical touching, while...
Reflections On A Challenging Political Campaign
September 17, 2019
Steinbach Online - ...doors as the Liberal candidate in Winnipeg’s Fort Rouge Riding. Though her race pitted her against Green Party Leader James Beddome and NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Friesen says she was undeterred. Read more: Former Trustee Reaches For New Levels Of Politics “I had nothing to lose,” she indicates, “I...
Southwest Winnipeg sticks with incumbents
September 16, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...- 2,147), and Bryanne Lamoureux (GPM - 658). In Seine River 63.4 per cent of the electorate made it to the ballot box. Fort Rouge incumbent MLA Wab Kinew held onto the realigned riding, beating out five other contenders. Kinew, leader of the Manitoba NDP, earned 5,031 votes or 51.1 per cent. The...
Letters, Sept. 14
September 14, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...had more immediate issues on their minds — and that both the premier and I could well be six feet under by then. And perhaps Sampert missed Wab Kinew’s statement on the matter: "We know that what Mr. Pallister has announced today amounts to a commitment to cutting education. That will mean...
Seven Oaks intensive care unit set to shut down as overhaul of Winnipeg’s health-care system continues
September 13, 2019
CBC Manitoba - ...at the Seven Oaks ICU. Those who are staying on with critical care work will be transferred to HSC. Recommended months ago: Friesen NDP Leader Wab Kinew said the closure of the ICU is evidence that Brian Pallister's government will not stop cutting health care. "Experts tell us this will have...
It’s not easy being Green
September 13, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Wolseley in a way that was appropriate. It just didn't give us quite the outcome we had hoped for." In Fort Rouge, where he challenged the NDP's Wab Kinew in a battle of party leaders, Beddome finished third with 1,579 votes, to Kinew's 5,031 and Progressive Conservative candidate Edna Nabess's 1,854. ...