Opinion

"Instead of working to clear Manitoba’s surgical and diagnostic backlog by investing in Manitoba’s public health care system, the Progressive Conservative (PC) government has instead doubled down on their privatization agenda by sending millions of dollars to out-of-province private clinics."

"This year, we should have a provincial election... Whatever scenario plays out, rest assured that I will continue to tirelessly stand up for the north regarding issues that are important to us."

"As your MLA, I empathize with the difficulties people in northern Manitoba face as a result of government cuts to healthcare and infrastructure."

In this week’s column space, I want to tell you a bit about Garry - my Pop - and who he was.

The legislative session has returned. As your MLA, I am working on your behalf on the issues that are really important to us in the north. That includes our concerns about healthcare and the affordability of hydro prices.

"Northerners' calls for better healthcare services continue to fall on deaf ears."

"Last weekend's Blueberry Jam was chicken soup for the soul. It was helpful, world-enriching, nourishing stuff. And now, as soon as it came, it's over for another summer."

"It is reasonable to ask now: Why would any source step forward with information if we cannot protect their identities?"

"To all the graduates in the Flin Flon constituency, you had to overcome many obstacles to reach this milestone in your lives. I offer my congratulations on a job well done."

"Last week, the Legislative Assembly finished its spring sitting and after three long months, I am excited to be meeting constituents this summer. There is so much that has happened in this recent session and I want to give a brief overview of some of the most important issues."