Manitoba Liberals and New Democrats say a series of attack ads launched by a Regina-based political action committee with ties to Saskatchewan conservatives amounts to interference in the upcoming election in this province.
Both parties accuse Manitoba Progressive Conservatives of colluding with the extraprovincial group, while the NDP has filed two complaints with Elections Manitoba over what it claims are violations of rules governing third-party advertising.
The Canada Growth Council, a non-profit political action committee formed in 2019 to campaign against federal Liberal candidates, has taken out billboards in Winnipeg featuring Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew, federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Prime Minister Justin