Scott Johnston

PC candidate in the Assiniboia Winnipeg race.

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Tories promise tax deferral for seniors

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Progressive Conservatives are promising to create a program to allow seniors to defer all or some of their yearly property taxes. Scott Johnston, the minister for seniors and candidate for Assiniboia, said that if re-elected, the PCs would pay the deferred taxes to local governments on the senior...

Tories would let Manitoba seniors defer property taxes, offer $500 mobility aids tax credit

7 September 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...say they would let seniors defer some or all of their property taxes, and the money would be repaid with interest when the senior sells their home. Scott Johnston, a Tory cabinet minister running for re-election in the Winnipeg constituency of Assiniboia, says the province would have to pay municipalities for...

Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids

7 September 2023

CTV - ...say they would let seniors defer some or all of their property taxes, and the money would be repaid with interest when the senior sells their home. Scott Johnston, a Tory cabinet minister running for re-election in the Winnipeg constituency of Assiniboia, says the province would have to pay municipalities for...

Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids – Winnipeg Free Press

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...say they would let seniors defer some or all of their property taxes, and the money would be repaid with interest when the senior sells their home. Scott Johnston, a Tory cabinet minister running for re-election in the Winnipeg constituency of Assiniboia, says the province would have to pay municipalities for...

Manitoba Tories make another promise of financial aid without their leader

7 September 2023

CTV - ...made another campaign promise of financial aid Thursday. And, for the second straight day, leader Heather Stefanson was not part of the event. Scott Johnston, a Tory cabinet minister running for re-election in a western Winnipeg constituency, said if the Tories win the Oct. 3 election, they would let...

Day 3 of the Manitoba election campaign puts west Winnipeg in the spotlight

7 September 2023

CTV - ...will not be hosted by party leader Heather Stefanson, but instead by two cabinet ministers seeking re-election in west Winnipeg -- Kevin Klein and Scott Johnston. Stefanson did not host Wednesday's Tory announcement either, leaving it to cabinet minister Rochelle Squires. This report by The Canadian Press...

Day 3 of the Manitoba election campaign puts west Winnipeg in the spotlight – Winnipeg

7 September 2023

Global News - ...will not be hosted by party leader Heather Stefanson, but instead by two cabinet ministers seeking re-election in west Winnipeg — Kevin Klein and Scott Johnston. Stefanson did not host Wednesday’s Tory announcement either, leaving it to cabinet minister Rochelle...

Day 3 of the Manitoba election campaign puts west Winnipeg in the spotlight – Winnipeg Free Press

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...will not be hosted by party leader Heather Stefanson, but instead by two cabinet ministers seeking re-election in west Winnipeg — Kevin Klein and Scott Johnston. Stefanson did not host Wednesday’s Tory announcement either, leaving it to cabinet minister Rochelle Squires. This report by The Canadian Press...

Manitoba’s home and long-term care staffing at breaking point: report

24 August 2023

CTV - ...MILLION FOR KEY INITIATIVES: PROVINCE When asked for comment on the report, a spokesperson for Manitoba’s Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care Scott Johnston pointed to the province’s new seniors strategy released last winter, which was compiled after ‘extensive consultations’. “Since the release...

Province announces new client-determined community care pilot for home and community care

5 August 2023

My Steinbach - ...while they age, so they can stay socially active and connected to their families and communities,” said Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Scott Johnston. “The new client-determined community care program will offer new care options tailored to the health needs and goals of clients, and give...