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Rivers Banner

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 06, 2017

Page

4

NDP roots and Doer era in Manitoba politics examined

A historical look at the Manitoba NDP from its early roots through Gary Doer’s rise to power, noting coalition battles, governance style, and shifts in party influence. The piece traces decades of Manitoba politics from conservative rule to NDP ascendancy and the role of key figures like Schreyer and Weir.

New Democratic Party of Manitoba Progressive Conservatives Liberals NDP Gary Doer Manitoba Government Employees Union MGEU Doer Liberal United Farmers of Manitoba Progressives D.L Campbell Roblin Winnipeg Walter Weir Weir Edward Schreyer Young Bucks

NDP delegates and union influence in leadership politics

The writer argues the NDP relies on union designated delegates to influence conventions, diluting one member one vote. They claim unions control leadership outcomes, compare this to overstaffed governments, and urge a return to true democracy and party integrity.

NDP Greg Selinger Chamber of Commerce Manufacturers Association Manitoba Community Newspapers Association

CRTC designates broadband as basic service in Canada

The CRTC announces broadband internet is a basic service, aligning it with landlines. Fixed speeds target 90 Mbps down 10 Mbps up with unlimited data. mobile access to latest wireless tech along corridors. About 82 percent of households meet targets now, with aims to reach 90 percent by 2021 and 100 percent in 10 to 15 years amid a new 750 million funding pool.

CRTC Manitoba

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