Tag: Danny Smyth

TGCTS Flashback – September 4, 2019 – Wab Kinew’s Wages Were Seized For Unpaid Court Fine, Should Disclosure To Voters Be Required?

Originally Published on September 4, 2019 on the original TGCTS Blog Flashback: Wab Kinew’s Wages Were Seized For Unpaid Court Fine, Should Disclosure To Voters Be Required? Winnipeg Police Chief Smyth laughs it up with Danny’s NDP Angels, (R-L) Wab Kinew, Point Douglas MLA Bernadette Smith, Smyth, Nahanni Fontaine  (Dateline 2019) Sarah Guillemard, seeking re-election in […]

TGCTS Flashback – August 13, 2019 – If “Crime And Fear” Emerges In The Manitoba Election – It Won’t Just Be Campaign Rhetoric

Originally Published on August 13, 2019 on the original TGCTS Blog Last summer during the Winnipeg civic election, public safety – particularly downtown and in the adjacent neighborhoods – was an early focus of the Mayoral contest. “On one issue, however, incumbents and challengers alike seem to strike the same mournful tone: public safety.” intoned Winnipeg […]

TGCTS Flashback – August 7, 2019 – North End Councilor Echoes Liberal Leader’s Scepticism About WRHA “Harm Reduction” Free Needle Program

Originally Published on August 7, 2019 on the original TGCTS Blog (2019) Mynarski Councilor Ross Eadie, whose north end ward has been noticably afflicted with discarded used needles, reacted to our story exposing that health officials lowballed the estimate of discarded needles in Winnipeg by 400% last year. Last October the WRHA claimed in an email that “Needle […]