Obby Khan
PC candidate in the Fort Whyte Winnipeg race.
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Some of the races to keep an eye on in Manitoba’s provincial election – Brandon Sun
5 September 2023
Brandon Sun - ...LéAmber Kensley. Fort Whyte — Traditionally a rock-solid Tory seat, the party hung on by fewer than 200 votes in a byelection last year won by Obby Khan. Khan was later promoted to cabinet, and will once again face Liberal Willard Reaves, who finished a close second. Trudy Schroeder is running for...
A profile of Dougald Lamont, leader of the Manitoba Liberal party since 2018 – Brandon Sun
5 September 2023
Brandon Sun - ...The Liberals’ Willard Reaves came within 200 votes of winning the seat, which has always been a Progressive Conservative stronghold and went to Obby Khan. Lamont, however, has also misfired on occasion. He once accused Tory cabinet minister Kelvin Goertzen of being in a conflict of interest because...
‘Elitist,’ ‘relatable’ and ‘who?’ Swing riding voters have their say on 3 Manitoba political leaders
5 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...Kirkfield Park and Fort Whyte. In those contests, a star PC candidate (former Winnipeg city councillor Kevin Klein and former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Obby Khan, respectively) narrowly beat their challengers. This election will feature rematches. The NDP has put the resources into stealing St. Boniface,...
Opponents cry foul over sport minister appearance at funding grant event
31 August 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...of violating Manitoba election communication rules and “cheating” in the run-up to the Oct. 3 vote, after Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Obby Khan attended a news conference where he was thanked by a non-profit organization for it receiving a $1-million provincial grant. The Fort Whyte MLA,...
Lamont interview: ‘Giving people something to vote for’
31 August 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...is bolstered by a full campaign, Lamont said. In March 2022, the Grits narrowly missed out on a fourth seat in the legislature when Tory candidate Obby Khan beat Willard Reaves by a margin of just 197 votes in the Fort Whyte byelection. Rhonda Nichol also had a strong result for the Liberals in the...
DASCH Foundation Sees $1M in New Funding
31 August 2023
ChrisD - ...intellectual disabilities and their families for years to come,” said Menkis. “We are profoundly grateful to the Province of Manitoba and MLA Obby Khan for this important contribution.” The $1 million in funding was recently announced as part of the province’s Arts, Culture and Sport in...
Letters, Aug. 29 – Winnipeg Free Press
29 August 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...where the second instalment of the “Battle of the Bombers” is set to take place — in his list. In Round 1, PC candidate and former O-lineman, Obby Khan, bested Liberal candidate and former running back, Willard Reaves, by under three per cent. There is currently no NDP candidate. If only a few per...
Le Manitoba, grand partisan du sport
22 August 2023
La Liberte - ...sont inscrits dans 70 sports différents. Il est également recensé 18 500 entraîneurs actifs, plus de 8 500 arbitres et 10 000 bénévoles. Obby Khan, le ministre du Sport, de la Culture et du Patrimoine, fait un point, lors d’une entrevue réalisée avant le lancement de la campagne électorale...
Province investing up to $1 million to support Canadian Elite Basketball League championship hosting bid
20 August 2023
My Steinbach - ...attendances in CEBL history, and bringing a whole new crowd to sporting events in the downtown core,” said Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Obby Khan. “Basketball is the second-fastest growing sport in Canada and the Sea Bears are showing that Winnipeg is a basketball town, while creating a...
Sport et politique : liaisons heureuses?
19 August 2023
La Liberte - ...soir de l’élection. Je suis convaincu que mon expérience de boxeur m’a aidé dans les autres domaines de ma vie », souligne Daniel Vandal. Obby Khan, ancien footballeur, est le ministre manitobain du Sport, de la Culture et du Patrimoine. (photo : Gracieuseté) Demandant tout autant de rigueur...