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Economy
16 MPs have stated positions across 84 topics · 4 shifts
Wab KinewNDPShifted
Wab Kinew supports the provincial budget’s tax cut that expands sales-tax exemption to foods sold in grocery stores, defending limiting the exemption to grocery stores as a way to help low-income Manitobans and reduce cost-of-living pressures for families.→Kinew supports eliminating the provincial sales tax on prepared foods sold in grocery stores and is willing to extend the cut to mom-and-pop stores, while stressing the need for a legal definition of 'grocery store' and reviewing finance guidance.
NewsApr 10, 2026
Adrien SalaNDP
Adrien Sala supports the planned elimination of the 7% provincial sales tax on grocery-store food, saying the savings will be available across Manitoba, while stressing the government will continue dialogue with stakeholders and remain open to possible changes.
NewsMar 27, 2026
Obby KhanProgressive Conservative
Obby Khan says the proposed grocery tax cut unfairly favors big-box grocers and should not discriminate; he calls for a level playing field that would include restaurants and convenience stores and argues the break would save Manitobans very little.
NewsApr 10, 2026