WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Premier Brian Pallister, leader of the Canadian province of Manitoba, said on Tuesday he will not seek re-election, amid waning popularity over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and for his government's inflamed relations with indigenous groups.
Pallister, 67, a former school teacher and member of Parliament, has served as premier for five years, winning consecutive majority governments.
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