brian pallister

4 min read 2022-08-13 22:56:00

Crime and Safety in Winnipeg in 2022 Part 8

In past posts I have detailed what local, provincial and federal governments might do. There are plenty of things private citizens, organizations and

5 min read 2022-08-03 11:31:00

From the provincial ledger, much can be done that is beyond the city to do. The levers of courts, social work, healthcare and oversight of policing

2 min read 2022-03-23 19:02:28

Ibrahim ‘Obby’ Khan has won the Manitoba provincial byelection in the district of Fort Whyte, narrowly edging out former CFL Most Outstanding

1 min read 2021-11-11 07:28:47

The University of Manitoba is having trouble recruiting and retaining Indigenous scholars following five years of frozen wages, faculty say. Dr.

1 min read 2021-10-20 03:12:17

Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government’s ongoing pressure to keep University of Manitoba faculty wages low will hamper the university’s

1 min read 2021-10-09 02:36:54

Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government is once again pressuring the University of Manitoba to freeze its faculty’s wages. Meanwhile,

1 min read 2021-10-05 16:30:45

Today is the Conservatives’ first caucus meeting of the new parliament – in person, no less – and everyone is anxiously awaiting news of

1 min read 2021-08-06 12:52:00

There is an old saw that goes “it is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt”. It has been

1 min read 2021-08-05 02:02:00

When it comes to Fake News, nobody can match Dan Lett, the "political columnist" for the Winnipeg Free Press.But he surpassed himself last

1 min read 2021-07-23 15:12:00

I don’t like Brian Pallister who is the premier of my province, Manitoba, very much. Oh, I was very glad to see him replace Greg Selinger in

1 min read 2021-05-26 18:40:00

Let us imagine that at some point in his youth Bartley Kives received a visit from the News Fairy who told him that someday, if he was very, very

1 min read 2021-04-15 02:52:00

Canada has a new hero. He's Artur Pawlowski, the pastor of Calgary's Street Church. On Easter weekend a band of six government thugs showed up at

3 min read 2021-03-05 05:04:31

“I’m not your banker.” That’s how Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau callously responded after the premier

3 min read 2020-12-29 23:50:05

Through the COVID-19 pandemic and a provincial election, PressProgress’ original reporting held the rich and powerful to account this year in the

3 min read 2020-12-29 21:50:03

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests the premiers of Canada’s three Prairie provinces are lagging counterparts from the rest of the country when it comes