April 19, 2016, is election day in Manitoba and all voting places are open today from 7am to 8pm.
Approximately 109,000 Manitobans cast their ballots during the eight days of advance voting for the 2016 provincial election.
A stronger focus on healthy aging initiatives could net Manitoba billions of dollars in benefits in coming years. That’s the message Seniors Vote 2016 sent at Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre where members of the coalition of seniors’ organizations met prior to election day.
After three days of advance voting, approximately 36,800 Manitobans have cast their ballots in the 2016 provincial election.
Eight days of advance voting and locations throughout the province make it convenient for Manitobans to exercise their democratic right. Election day in Manitoba is April 19, 2016, but Manitobans may vote in advance beginning April 9 until April 16.
Keystone Agricultural Producers is calling on all candidates running in the April 19 Manitoba election to commit to making Manitoba the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Innovation.
With the number of older adults quickly growing, the next Manitoba government must address the need to improve transportation options in the province. That was the message from Seniors Vote 2016.
Nominations are now closed for Manitoba’s 41st general election. A total of 223 candidates have had their nomination papers accepted by their returning officers.
A new political party has officially become registered in Manitoba. By endorsing 11 candidates (to date) in the upcoming general election and filing the required forms and statements, the Manitoba Party is now registered under The Election Financing Act.
Manitobans who are traveling, working, or studying away from home still have an opportunity to vote in the upcoming provincial election.