News - Manitoba NDP

August 16, 2019

Kinew Would Make Buying a First Home More Affordable

$1000 off land-transfer tax for first-time home buyers WINNIPEG — Wab Kinew would make buying a first home more affordable by offering a$1,000 reduction on the land-transfer tax for first-time homebuyers and people withdisabilities. It is part of the NDP’s commitment to keep life affordable for families. For an average...

August 15, 2019

Kinew Will Build Care Home Expansion for Transcona that Pallister Wouldn’t

NDP will stand up for seniors after another broken health-care promise from Pallister WINNIPEG — Seniors in Transcona will benefit from an expanded Park Manor personal care home, which Wab Kinew committed to build today as part of Manitoba’s NDP’s key election commitment to fixing Brian Pallister’s health care crisis....

August 14, 2019

Kinew Would Make Visiting Hospital More Affordable

Pallister = $900 health tax and worse care; Kinew = more affordable hospital visits and better care WINNIPEG — Wab Kinew would make it more affordable to visit hospital by guaranteeing two hours free parking in all hospitals across Manitoba. This promise is part of his key election commitment...

August 13, 2019

Kinew Would Train and Hire Nurses to Replace Those Fired by Pallister

Meets with nurses who were betrayed by Pallister’s broken promise As part of his key commitment to fix Brian Pallister’s health care crisis, Wab Kinew would immediately stop Pallister’s practice of firing nurses. Instead, a Manitoba NDP government would hire more nurses, beginning in critical areas, and would train...

August 12, 2019

Kinew Would Reopen Concordia and Seven Oaks ERs Closed by Pallister

Winnipeg — Manitoba’s NDP would improve health care for Manitobans by re-opening the Concordia and Seven Oaks Emergency Rooms closed by Brian Pallister. This is one of the ways Wab Kinew would fulfill his key election commitment to fix Brian Pallister’s health-care crisis. “I have been hearing from people across...

August 11, 2019

Manitoba’s NDP First Party to Nominate Full Slate of Candidates

Kinew accepts nomination in Fort Rouge “on behalf of everyone who believes we need a Premier who’s in it for all of us — not just those at the top” Winnipeg — Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew accepted the nomination as the NDP candidate in Fort Rouge at a...