News - Manitoba NDP

November 02, 2022

NDP Amend Bill 36 to Prevent Rate Hikes

An NDP amendment to PC Bill 36 will stop the government’s plan to raise Hydro bills by 5% and instead implement a rate freeze to keep life affordable for families. “A hike on home heating costs is the last thing people need right now, but that’s exactly what Premier Stefanson...

October 26, 2022

NDP Nominate Tracy Schmidt in Rossmere

Manitoba NDP Leader, Wab Kinew, joined community members in Rossmere to nominate Tracy Schmidt as the NDP candidate in the next election. “The last few years have been tough for families and seniors in Rossmere. PC cuts have done serious damage to our hospitals and schools. Plus, it’s clear the...

October 25, 2022

NDP Pledge to End Chronic Homelessness with Houston Model

The Manitoba NDP pledged to end chronic homelessness in Winnipeg within two terms by adapting a proven model used by the City of Houston. “When folks go downtown for work or a hockey game, and see people sleeping in bus shelters, they know our province can do better. They want every...

October 18, 2022

Manitoba NDP Wrap Convention Ready to Fix PC Damage

Treaty 1 and Dakota Territory, Homeland of the Red River Métis, Winnipeg MB—The Manitoba NDP wrapped its 2022 Convention on Sunday on an upbeat note, after three days of policy debate on solutions to the PC health care chaos and cost of living crisis. “This convention was a really positive...

October 12, 2022

PC Interference will Cost Families More on their Water Bill

A PC Minister help trigger a $525 water rate hike for Brandon families when he intervened in a dangerous project to help out a local developer and big Stefanson donor. “Manitobans expect their government to make decisions based on whats best for families, not their donors. A PC Minister stepped...

October 12, 2022

PC Minister Vetoes Civil Service to Help Big Stefanson Donor

PC Interference will Cost Families More on their Water Bill A PC Minister help trigger a $525 water rate hike for Brandon families when he intervened in a dangerous project to help out a local developer and big Stefanson donor. “Manitobans expect their government to make decisions based on whats...