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Jan 13, 2023 7 tweets 2 min read
Yesterday, we put out a thread confronting Conservative party Leader Pierre Poilievre for his decision to join the Frontier Centre for an event taking place any time now in Winnipeg. One question we got was - what does this have to do with health care?

The answer is: A lot.

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In the "2022 Health Status of Manitobans Report" released last month, Dr. Roussin states:

"[T]he health of people in Manitoba is not equal, and the gap in health between First Nations and all others people in Manitoba is, in fact, widening".

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Jan 12, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
The MHC is appalled that @PierrePoilievre is joining the extremist, anti-vaccine and anti-science @FrontierCentre today in Winnipeg. We understand that he will not be taking questions.

Here are the questions he is attempting to avoid:

#mbpoli #cdnpoli

1/6 Why are you standing beside an organization that just last month described "anti-while male policies" as "then only systemic discrimination there is"?
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