Wab Kinew

• Manitoba’s Kinew throws down fitness challenge for province’s students

  The program encourages students to set personal goals they can track throughout the year, like trying a new sport or increasing their daily steps.

  Health

  Sep 22
  
• Manitoba to triple critical mineral production in 5 years: ‘New era for wealth’

  Premier Wab Kinew said Manitoba is working to triple its critical mineral production over the next five years as the provincial government ushers in a "new era."

  Economy

  Sep 15
  
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• Manitoba offers to waive sales tax on major Port of Churchill investments

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced the offer to waive provincial sales tax on major capital spending for the Port of Churchill, in an effort to attract international investment.

  Economy

  Sep 14
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• ‘Dynacare sucks’: Manitoba premier considers making lab services public

  Manitoba is considering de-privatizing all lab tests after striking Dynacare workers were deemed essential by the provincial labour board and ordered back to work.

  Health

  Sep 9
• Clean heat coming to Winnipeg development, advances new net-zero action plan: Kinew

  Manitoba shared its 90-step net-zero action plan, which included items including installing a district geothermal heating system and $350 million in planned government funding.

  Environment

  Sep 9
• Manitoba Premier Kinew ‘willing to entertain’ Alberta to Ontario pipeline

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he's open to a west-east pipeline being pitched by his counterparts in Alberta and Ontario.

  Politics

  Jul 22
• Dauphin, Man. residents concerned about future of local hospital after flooding

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said he heard it would take nine to 12 months to repair the health centre, but added that's not good enough.

  Jul 11
• Environment must remain priority, Kinew says of Sio Silica mining MOU

  A company wants to make eastern Manitoba a silica mining and solar panel manufacturing hub, but Premier Wab Kinew says the project isn't worth the risks.

  Politics

  Jun 18
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• Climate change prompting Manitoba to extend disaster aid to more residents

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said residents who didn't buy flood insurance before last week's storm can still qualify for disaster aid.

  Canada

  Jun 16
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• Injured lynx meets Premier Wab Kinew at Winnipeg zoo

  Premier Wab Kinew met with Lumi, an orphaned lynx, who will live at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo after a dog attack which left her injured.

  Canada

  Jun 3