View From the Legislature

One of the things that has become my favorite part of Christmas in recent years is receiving Christmas cards and emails.

New statistics released by Manitoba Public Insurance last week indicate that the month of December is the second most dangerous month of the year for motorists with an average of 733 collision victims.

On the long list of unrealistic promises that the NDP government has made over the past decade, this one may rank at the top.

Every three years Manitoba’s education system gets a report card of sorts.

The past few years have seen the global economic concerns around the world dominate both the news and the attention of policy makers.

Since last month’s provincial election, a number of constituents have raised questions with me regarding the status of the Progressive Conservative Leadership.

This November, as has been the case ever since 1921, Canadians are wearing poppies as an act of Remembrance.

A very brief and strange session of the Manitoba Legislature wrapped up on Tuesday of this week and it left many people wondering what the whole exercise was about.

This past Tuesday the federal Conservative government introduced legislation that will eliminate the long-gun registry in Canada.

Manitoba’s NDP government has made the decision to quickly recall the Manitoba Legislature beginning Thursday October 20th. The NDP have determined that it will be a very short sitting, only lasting for nine days.