Manitoba NDP By-election Win Throws Old Conventional Wisdom Out the Window

In Manitoba, there are supposed to be three certainties: death, taxes and the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives winning any election in the riding of Tuxedo.  Tuxedo is supposed to be among the safest of safe constituencies for the PCs, one that they held since the electoral district was first drawn in 1981 and well before that […]

Manitoba Focuses on Health Care and Affordability in the First Budget of New Government

Manitoba will introduce a $1500.00 Homeownership Affordability Tax Credit and increase spending on health care, seniors, and long-term care by $1 billion.   In his successful election campaign last year, Premier Wab Kinew promised to fix health care and make life more affordable for Manitoba families.   Finance Minister Adrian Sala released the fiscal roadmap today to make good on those promises while pledging […]