Brian Pallister

• Former premier Brian Pallister reflects on his time in office at portrait unveiling

  Former Manitoba premier Brian Pallister, who led the province during the height of COVID-19, was lauded by friends and colleagues as his portrait was unveiled at the legislature.

  Politics

  Mar 27
  
• Winners of recent Manitoba elections have seen sizable majority governments

  A Manitoba election is scheduled for Tuesday. Here is a look at Manitoba elections and governments over the past 20 years.

  Politics

  Oct 2, 2023
  
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• Consistently behind in opinion polls, Manitoba Tories are to face voters in 2023

  'The public mood now is one of frustration, disappointment and anger, and that is not going to go away easily.'

  Politics

  Dec 28, 2022
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• Emails to Manitoba premier provide a snapshot of public feedback on pandemic rules

  The correspondence received by the premier's office over two days in May 2020 was divided.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2022
• Supreme Court will not hear appeal of Manitoba’s public sector wage freeze

  The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal from unions that consider the Manitoba government's public-sector wage freeze a violation of collective bargaining rights.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2022
• Manitoba premier says decision yet to be made on timing of next election

  Under provincial law, the election is scheduled for next Oct. 3, although governments are allowed to call the vote earlier.

  Politics

  Oct 25, 2022
• Former Indigenous relations minister to retire from Manitoba legislature

  Eileen Clarke resigned from cabinet last year over controversial remarks by former premier Brian Pallister.

  Politics

  Aug 22, 2022
• Manitoba will intervene if Supreme Court hears battle over Quebec secularism law

  The Manitoba government says it will join a battle over Quebec's law on religious symbols if it goes to the Supreme Court of Canada.

  Politics

  Jun 13, 2022
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• Manitoba cabinet minister’s resignation ‘a little surprising’: political analyst

  Scott Fielding was elected to the legislature in 2016 as part of a Tory wave that saw the party win 40 of 57 seats.

  Politics

  Jun 7, 2022
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• Manitoba civil service wins retroactive pay hikes after wage-freeze fight

  An arbitration board has awarded annual pay hikes of between 0.5 per cent and two per cent going back to 2019, plus interest.

  Politics

  May 19, 2022