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Bill Blaikie is a retired United Church minister, who served in the Canadian House of Commons as the MP for northeast Winnipeg from 1979 to 2008. He retired from federal politics as the Dean of the House of Commons, having served in many capacities, including House Leader of the NDP from 1997 to 2003, and Parliamentary Leader of the NDP from 2003 to 2004. Subsequently he served as the Government House Leader and Provincial Minister of Conservation in Manitoba from 2009 to 2011. In 2011 his political memoir, The Blaikie Report – An Insider’s Look at Faith and Politics, was published by United Church Publishing House. He is currently an adjunct professor of theology and politics at the University of Winnipeg.

A photo of Justin Trudeau and Jagmeet Singh at the federal election debate 2021
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Liberal-NDP agreement contains some important firsts

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie April 14, 2022
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Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine revive the debate about nuclear weapons and nuclear energy?

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie March 9, 2022
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How the West made Putin possible

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie January 21, 2022
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A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie February 16, 2021October 5, 2021
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Tracing the toxic roots of the Capitol attack

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie January 27, 2021October 5, 2021
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The problem with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett is her right-wing brand of Catholicism

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie November 3, 2020October 5, 2021
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Police who might welcome the reimagination of public safety should be engaged

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie June 19, 2020October 5, 2021
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After the COVID-19 pandemic, older generations should reflect on the need for climate action

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie May 8, 2020October 5, 2021
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Personal contact can be an important part of parliamentary democracy

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie April 16, 2020October 5, 2021
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Manitoba NDP deserves credit for bringing proper scrutiny to Brian Pallister’s legislative agenda

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie March 19, 2020October 5, 2021
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Where is the present-day Monique Bégin in Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party?

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie February 13, 2020October 5, 2021
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Plan B may come back to haunt former Reform Party leaders in Alberta

A photo of Bill Blaikie. by Bill Blaikie November 14, 2019October 5, 2021

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