View From the Legislature

This year the Diamond Jubilee celebration is taking place in Commonwealth countries around the world to mark the 60th anniversary of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and residents of the southeast will be given an opportunity to take part in a special way.

Last week at the Manitoba Legislature a special license plate for both full-time and volunteer firefighters was unveiled.

New questions were raised last week in the Manitoba Legislature as to just what exactly is happening in Manitoba Jails.

NDP Cabinet Ministers and their political friends have been living large and attending Winnipeg Jets games at taxpayers’ expense it was revealed this week.

There is something that often happens with governments that have been in power too long.

I often get questions from constituents about the role of a member of the Official Opposition in our parliamentary system.

While it may not come as much of a surprise, Tuesday’s provincial budget at least made it official.

As many of you have already heard, I have decided not to seek the leadership of the P.C. Party of Manitoba.

It didn’t take long after the federal budget was released last week for NDP Premier Greg Selinger to start blaming Ottawa for all of the financial problems that he himself has created in Manitoba.

Another report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information last week told Manitobans what many already knew.