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Manitoba NDP asks ethics commissioner to probe alleged Tory silica mining push – Winnipeg

Manitoba’s governing New Democrats are asking the provincial ethics commissioner to investigate the Progressive Conservatives over a proposed mining project. NDP caucus chair Mike Moyes said people deserve to know the facts behind accusations one or more Tories tried to rush approval of the Sio Silica mining project after the …

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Manitoba premier says previous government’s school plan was not funded – Winnipeg

The new NDP government in Manitoba is reconsidering a plan to build nine new schools started by the previous Progressive Conservative government. Premier Wab Kinew accused the Tories on Wednesday of not setting aside money for the schools, and of adopting a private-public funding model — called a P3 system …

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Manitoba election countdown: Unofficial campaign heats up as PCs, NDP enter tight race

Manitobans will go to the polls in exactly one month — Tuesday, Oct. 3 — but unofficial campaigns are already well underway. Incumbent Premier Heather Stefanson will try to lead her Progressive Conservatives to a third consecutive victory in the province but she faces a strong challenge from the NDP. …

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Manitoba’s governing Tories gain a bit of ground in new poll, ahead of election – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new opinion poll suggests Manitoba’s governing Progressive Conservatives have closed a bit of the gap in public support ahead of the election slated for Oct. 3. The survey by Probe Research suggests that among decided voters, the Tories and Opposition New …

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Manitoba premier focuses on crime, taxes in speech to Tory party members – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2023 11:42 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson focused on crime and taxes as she spoke to Progressive Conservative party members at the party’s annual general meeting. Stefanson told members they should be very …

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Annual state of the province speech in Manitoba takes on election campaign tone – Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson delivered her annual state of the province speech Thursday with a bit more partisan messaging than usual. The annual speech to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce traditionally involves a premier going over their accomplishments of the past year and focusing on economic development before a business …

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