The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw

• Episode 6 - Recent bills fail due to partisan politics, Kinew's pipeline flip-flop, International Students, Southwood Encampment update

  Part 1 - Hyper-partisan dealing from Manitoba's NDP and PC parties results in bills with unanimous support being shelved, and Bill 47, the Fair Trade in Canada ActPart 2 - Mark responds to the sense of betrayal many progressives are feeling regarding Premier Kinew's major flip-flop on pipelines to ChurchillPart 3 - Mark discusses the state of healthcare and housing for Manitoba's International studentsPart 4 - An update on the Southwood Encampment on D'Arcy Drive- finally... some good news!We'd love to hear from you! Contact Mark on all social media channels, or email [email protected],This episode was recorded and mixed by Tom Shoesmith at the Manitoba Legislative Building and in beautiful Fort Garry.Theme music is London Underground by Reveille.

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• Episode 5 - All About Bail Reform!, Crowns Chris Vanderhoof & Ben Wickstrom, Defense Lawyer Chris Gamby

  Part 1 -Mark examines the Kinew government's bail reform plan and finds it lacking on many levelsPart 2 - Mark's interview with the President of MB Crown Attorneys Association Chris Vanderhoof and prominent frontline bail Crown Ben Wickstrom.Part 3 - Mark speaks with Chris Gamby of the Criminal Defence Lawyers Association of ManitobaWe'd love to hear from you! Contact Mark on all social media channels, or email [email protected],This episode was recorded and mixed by Tom Shoesmith at the Manitoba Legislative Building and in beautiful Fort Garry.Theme music is London Underground by Reveille.

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• Episode 4 - Premier gets more mean-spirited in QP, Green Party Leader Janine Gibson Part 2, School Taxes on your Property Tax Bill

  Part 1 -As the PCs finally start questioning the government in QP, Premier Kinew increases his mean-spirited attacks on Opposition members.Part 2 - Part 2 of Mark's interview with Green Party leader Janine Gibson (Listen to Episode 3 for part 1)Part 3 - The Education portion of our property tax bills is a big concern for Manitobans. Mark discusses what it is, what it does, who decides what the rate is, and the rebate madness of past and present.We'd love to hear from you! Contact Mark on all social media channels, or email [email protected],This episode was recorded and mixed by Tom Shoesmith at the Manitoba Legislative Building and in beautiful Fort Garry.Theme music is London Underground by Reveille.

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• MBNDP sits out federal election, Anti-climate Kinew, Green Party leader Janine Gibson, Toxicity in the Assembly

  Part 1 - Mark looks at the fallout from the MBNDP's lack of support for the federal wing of the party in the 2025 electionPart 2 - The Kinew government's surprising anti-climate policies Part 3 - An interview with MB Green Party leader Janine Gibson - Part 1. (Listen to part 2 in our next episode!)Part 4 - The Manitoba Legislative Assembly has been described as a "toxic playground for broken people". Mark examines recent chaos in the House and how it reinforces this view.We'd love to hear from you! Contact Mark on all social media channels, or email [email protected],This episode was recorded and mixed by Tom Shoesmith in beautiful Fort Garry.Theme music is London Underground by Reveille.

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• Episode 2 - Jorge Requena Ramos, lack of MBNDP support in 2025 Federal Election, Southwood Encampment

  Part 1 - Mark welcomes Federal NDP candidate Jorge Requena Ramos for a chat about the upcoming 2025 election.Part 2 - Mark examines the relationship between the branches of the NDP, and how the MBNDP's lack of support for its federal counterpart impacts the 2025 election.Part 3 - The Southwood homeless encampment has caused concerns for Fort Garry residents for many years. Mark examines why the provincial government has been so slow to respond, and what needs to be done for the safety and benefit of the encampment and its neighbours.We'd love to hear from you! Contact Mark on all social media channels, or email [email protected],This episode was recorded and mixed by Tom Shoesmith in beautiful Fort Garry.Theme music is London Underground by Reveille.

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