Ian Wishart

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Child welfare in Manitoba election spotlight as Liberals vow to cut kids in care

March 30, 2016

Coast Reporter - Progressive Conservative candidate Ian Wishart said about 10 per cent of the department's budget right now goes toward prevention and family support. The focus of the system is on apprehension which is expensive, he said. A Conservative government ...

Manitoba Liberals promise to reduce number of children in government care

March 30, 2016

CBC.ca - Progressive Conservative candidate Ian Wishart said about 10 per cent of the department's budget right now goes toward prevention and family support. The focus of the system is on apprehension, which is expensive, he said. A Conservative government ...

Prince steps up for Liberals in Portage

March 28, 2016

Winnipeg Free Press - Stephen Prince, 38, is running for the Liberal Party in Portage la Prairie, challenging PC incumbent Ian Wishart. Prince calls Portage la Prairie and Long Plain First Nation home. He works as a licensing and lottery compliance manager with the Long ...

Liberal Candidate Wants to Create a Homeless Village

March 25, 2016

ChrisD.ca - Wednesday night's debate was also attended by Manitoba Health Minister and NDP candidate Sharon Blady, Conservative Ian Wishart, and Green Party candidate James Beddome. A similar village to the one Guiboche envisions already exists in Oregon.

Recent hotel stays highlight Manitoba's child welfare challenges

March 20, 2016

The Globe and Mail - The existence of a protocol was news to Ms. MacDonald and Progressive Conservative candidate Ian Wishart, who was the Family Services critic until the provincial election was called Wednesday. “Common sense needs to prevail,” said Ms. MacDonald, ...

Cloutier: Put Those Scissors Down

March 17, 2016

CJOB - Left to right: Kerry Irvin-Ross, minister of Child and Family Services (NDP), Kyra Wilson (Liberal) and Ian Wishart (PC) at a provincial election forum on child care. I didn't really expect Manitoba Progressive leader Brian Pallister to answer the ...

Party candidates square off in child care debate leading up to Manitoba provincial election

March 16, 2016

CBC.ca - Liberal candidate Kyra Wilson; the New Democratic Party's Kerri Irvin-Ross and Ian Wishart, a candidate for the Progressive Conservatives sat before dozens of people in Université de Saint-Boniface, taking questions from the audience. The questions ...

Manitoba sends suicide prevention unit to Pimicikamak, PCs say too little, too late

March 9, 2016

CBC.ca - Opposition critic for family services, Ian Wishart, said recent efforts made by the Manitoba government to address mental health needs are too little, too late. "Children's Special Allowance funding has been clawed back by this government … along with ...

Manitoba nixes plan to change how it counts kids in care

March 4, 2016

CBC.ca - Conservative Family Services critic Ian Wishart said he and the Tories have been raising her inaccuracy in question period. "We're not surprised that [Irvin-Ross] would reverse her position. We were surprised when she took the position because it is ...

Manitoba backtracks on child care data, admits mistakes in research

March 3, 2016

The Globe and Mail - Conservative family services critic Ian Wishart said he believes the government's plan was motivated by the April 19 provincial election and a desire to make it appear that the NDP is reducing the number of children in care. He confronted Family ...

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