Dougald Lamont

Party leader and Liberal candidate in the St. Boniface Winnipeg race.

Dougald can be reached on social media, at [email protected], or by calling 204-800-9863.

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Manitoba Liberals vow to return money taken from children in care

12 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...decade, the Manitoba government took Indigenous children from their families, took their money, and abandoned them on the street,” Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said Tuesday in a press release touting the campaign promise. A Manitoba court ruled last year that between 2006 and 2019 the province violated the...

Manitoba party leaders talk affordability ahead of Oct. 3 election – Winnipeg

12 September 2023

Global News - ...able to field candidates in all but eight constituencies, leaving votes up for grabs by the other parties in those ridings. Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said part of the Liberals’ platform on affordability is to address social assistance. The party leader said if his party forms government he...

La difficulté de recruter des candidats en politique, une inquiétude pour la démocratie

12 September 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...très ingrat, les horaires de travail sont sans arrêt, et le contexte économique actuel n'aide pas. Le chef du Parti libéral du Manitoba, Dougald Lamont, a mentionné que son parti n'a pas pu présenter une liste complète en raison de l'impopularité du Parti libéral fédéral, mais M. Ghio ne...

Manitoba Liberals promise to return $338M diverted from Indigenous kids in care

12 September 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...Liberals are promising to return $338 million in federal child benefits diverted away from Indigenous children in this province. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont promised Tuesday to ensure funds clawed back from provincial child-care agencies find their way to their intended recipients, many of whom are now...

Forum électoral : l’économie et la sécurité dominent les échanges entre les chefs

12 September 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...Son parti veut aussi se concentrer sur des domaines comme le développement de l'hydrogène et les minéraux essentiels. Le chef du Parti libéral, Dougald Lamont, a rappelé qu'il mettrait en place une banque provinciale de développement des entreprises afin que celles-ci puissent accéder plus facilement...

Economy, housing, homelessness dominate Manitoba leaders debate

12 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...wins the election Oct. 3. MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Premier Heather Stefanson (PC), Opposition Leader Wab Kinew (NDP) and Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont take part in the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association’s Party Leaders Forum Tuesday morning. “We have detailed policy proposals, but the...

Former Manitoba premier Gary Doer offers support to former party ahead of election

12 September 2023

CTV - ...he would keep electricity rates low to attract businesses and would focus on areas like hydrogen development and critical minerals. Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont said he would set up a provincial business development bank so businesses could access capital more easily. This report by The Canadian Press was...

International students face housing crisis

12 September 2023

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...the office of Manitoba Premier and leader of the Progressive Conservative party Heather Stefanson for an interview, but received no response. Dougald Lamont, leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party, said, “there are way too many loopholes that allow landlords to just hike rent.” Wab Kinew, leader of...

Manitoba Student Aid a top priority as fee deadline looms

12 September 2023

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...but was not successful in getting through to an employee. Manitoba New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Wab Kinew and Manitoba Liberal Party leader Dougald Lamont echoed Pittman’s concern of a staffing shortage. Lamont said that Manitoba currently has a “Swiss cheese government that’s full of holes”...

Manitoba party leaders to meet in first leaders’ forum Tuesday – Winnipeg

12 September 2023

Global News - ... The forum is the first of many opportunities for Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson, NDP Leader Wab Kinew, and Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont to face off, with a televised one-hour debate scheduled for next week. A 90-minute, commercial-free provincial party leaders’ debate will also...