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Showing news articles published after June 1st 2019. Article summaries are selected randomly from the mentioned candidates. Our news gathering process is explained in our FAQ.

Community calls for solutions to violence

November 8, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...forum was organized by NDP MLAs Nahanni Fontaine (St. Johns) and Bernadette Smith (Point Douglas), who were accompanied by other dignitaries such as Wab Kinew, leader of the Manitoba NDP, and Winnipeg Police chief Danny Smyth. Concerned members of the public packed into the school’s gymnasium on Nov. 6...

Family of boy on life-support embraced by love at vigil

November 1, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...all over Manitoba and all across Canada," Fontaine said at the vigil. The vigil was attended by fellow New Democrat Bernadette Smith and NDP Leader Wab Kinew, who didn't speak to the crowd but offered support and condolences in Ojibwa to Hunter's mother and grandmother. Want to get a head start on your...

Gas bill for average residence will fall by $127

November 1, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...by the opposition NDP earlier this month. "It's a bad move, because this is going to mean a bigger carbon footprint for our province," leader Wab Kinew said. At the time, Conservative Jeff Wharton, the new minister of Crown Services, didn't explain the government's reasoning in ordering the end of...

Le gouvernement du Manitoba embauche l’ex-premier ministre saskatchewanais

October 31, 2019

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...comme conseiller spécial au sein du cabinet d’avocats national Osler, Hoskin et Harcourt LLP. Critique de l’opposition Le chef du NPD, Wab Kinew, a critiqué ce choix. « La nomination de M. Wall, deuxième premier ministre conservateur à occuper ce poste, montre à suffisance que cette...

Ex-premier Wall hired to review Manitoba Hydro projects

October 31, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...to be a very political exercise to try and justify more cuts — and potentially hiving off portions of Manitoba Hydro to privatize," NDP Leader Wab Kinew said Thursday. Kinew also panned the government's choice of Wall to takeover the review. "People's Sask Power bills went up dramatically while...

Pallister transfers post-secondary schooling to economic development

October 27, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...his re-elected government’s first 100 days in office. A government spokesperson said Friday the letters are still being worked on. NDP Leader Wab Kinew said he worries Pallister’s education priorities aren’t where they should be. He noted more focus should be placed on pushing students toward...

Winnipeg MP, federal cabinet minister Carr reveals cancer diagnosis

October 25, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Goertzen “To my MP and friend Jim Carr: I wish you good health, we are pulling for you and we want you to be well!” — Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew “Jim has been a champion for Manitoba and Canada, and a model of someone who is willing to work across party lines for the sake of the...

Winnipeg MP, federal cabinet minister Carr reveals cancer diagnosis

October 25, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Goertzen “To my MP and friend Jim Carr: I wish you good health, we are pulling for you and we want you to be well!” — Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew “Jim has been a champion for Manitoba and Canada, and a model of someone who is willing to work across party lines for the sake of the...

Trade Minister Jim Carr diagnosed with cancer, says ’spirits are high’

October 25, 2019

Winnipeg Sun - ... Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, a Progressive Conservative, said that “all Manitobans will be in your corner, Jim.” Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew wished Carr, who called Carr “my MP and friend,” wished the Liberal “good health,” adding “we are pulling for you.” “I have no doubt...

Trade Minister Jim Carr says ‘spirits are high’ despite cancer diagnosis

October 25, 2019

Winnipeg Free Press - ... Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, a Progressive Conservative, said that "all Manitobans will be in your corner, Jim." Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew wished Carr, who called Carr "my MP and friend," wished the Liberal "good health," adding "we are pulling for you." "I have no doubt that he will...