Another article from some Toronto media elitist mocking a Conservative leader and Winnipeg. 

Gary, I missed your scathing review of Justin and his many vacations. Furthermore us Manitobans aren't surviving in this frozen tundra, we're thriving in this winter paradise. -30, just like 40 years is just a number if you have the right attitude. Our xc ski trails, toboggan hill (yes we toboggan here unlike many bubble wrap Ontario communities but admittedly only have one hill) frozen rivers and trails are full of people, fishing shacks and kids throwing snowballs. When we have a blizzard, 2 so far this year, we don't call in the army.

Pallister is one of the highest approved leaders in this country. Is he away? Yes but we know he's actually doing work on our behalf such as negotiating a wage freeze for our well paid Hydro workers so we can continue to enjoy the lowest hydro rates in Canada. How's your hydro bill?