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Christine Melnick

Christine Melnick: Christine Melnick says she will continue to support the government's legislative agenda -- including today's budget -- even though she was kicked out of the NDP caucus last month. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Premier Greg Selinger gave his one-time immigration and multiculturalism minister the boot last month after she accused his political staff of directing her to issue invitations to immigrant groups to attend a controversial legislative debate in 2012. 'I will vote with the NDP because I am a New DemocratSSRq -- Christine Melnick, who was kicked out of the NDP caucus last month Today is the first day Christine Melnick, MLA for Riel, will sit separate from the NDP government after being booted from caucus. Photo Store "I will vote with the NDP because I am a New Democrat," the independent MLA said Wednesday on the eve of the resumption of the Manitoba legislature. Related Items Videos Tories call for special meeting to deal with Melnick controversy Selinger removes Melnick from NDP caucus Melnick calls out Selinger, says she acted with staffers Articles NDP bids goodbye to Melnick Premier ducks Melnick question (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.