Manitoba Elects a First Nations Member as Premier, a Canadian First
Briefly

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projected late Tuesday night that Mr. Kinew's party had won a majority of seats in the provincial legislature and would form a government, dislodging the Progressive Conservatives from power after seven years and ousting Heather Stefanson from the premier's office.
Several political analysts said Mr. Kinew's victory depended, in part, on moderate Progressive Conservatives' fears that their party was shifting too far to the right under Stefanson.
He eventually was granted a record suspension, effectively a pardon, for both convictions.
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