Heather Stefanson

Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.

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Liquor workers’ strike forces wine festival to postpone; MLL boss vague on strike’s effect on bottom line

16 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Government and General Employees’ union have been without a contract since last year and are asking for wage increases in line with what Premier Heather Stefanson and her cabinet are set to receive — 3.3 per cent in 2023 and 3.6 per cent in both 2024 and 2025. MLL issued its final offer July 13: two per...

Sunshine House pushes to keep overdose prevention RV rolling as federal dollars dry up

16 August 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...which received a federal exemption. The Addictions Services Act, or Bill 33, did not proceed to a second reading in the legislature. Premier Heather Stefanson has repeatedly cited safety and crime in explaining her opposition to supervised consumption sites. Cole said Sunshine House has not reached out to...

Le chef du NPD Wab Kinew déplore l’utilisation de son passé judiciaire par le PC | Élections au Manitoba 2023

16 August 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...la hausse de la criminalité dans la province », en faisant de son passé judiciaire une priorité pour la campagne électorale à venir. Pourquoi Heather Stefanson et les progressistes-conservateurs qui ont été si mauvais en matière de criminalité, voudraient-ils parler de criminalité pendant cette...

Criminalité : préoccupation manitobaine

16 August 2023

La Liberte - ...dans la province. Selon Way Kinew, l’approche des Progressistes-Conservateurs témoigne de leur inhabileté à cerner le problème. « Pourquoi Heather Stefanson, et les PC, qui ont si mal géré les taux de criminalité voudraient en parler pendant cette élection? » Leurs méthodes sont jugées...

Fouilles de dépotoir : le MCDP exprime son soutien à travers une lettre

16 August 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...restes humains de Marcedes Myran, Morgan Harris et Buffalo Woman , écrit-elle. En juillet dernier, le gouvernement progressiste-conservateur de Heather Stefanson a annoncé sa décision de ne pas financer de fouilles dans le dépotoir de Prairie Green, au nord de Winnipeg, où se trouveraient les restes...

Kinew addresses own troubles with the law, vows NDP would be tough on causes of crime

16 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...of theft under $5,000 in 2006, but those charges were stayed MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES NDP leader Wab Kinew called out Premier Heather Stefanson and her Tory government for its record on crime and justice reform. “I had a major problem with alcoholism,” Kinew said Wednesday. “I did...

Manitoba NDP leader accuses PCs of ‘sowing seeds of division,’ hints at racism in focus on his past

16 August 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...to deflect from their inability to tackle high crimes rates in the province by making his past run-ins with the law a campaign issue. "Why would Heather Stefanson and the PCs, who've been so terrible on crime, want to talk about crime during this election?" NDP Leader Wab Kinew said in a Wednesday morning...

Canadian Museum for Human Rights backs calls to search Winnipeg-area landfill for remains

16 August 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...institution. (Gary Solilak/CBC) The pressure for a search of Prairie Green for the remains of Myran and Harris intensified when Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said last month that her government would not support such a search, citing dangers to searchers from exposure to toxic material. A feasibility...

Museum backs landfill search for women’s remains

15 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...an injunction to dismantle Camp Morgan, a blockade outside the Brady Road landfill south of Winnipeg. Tensions have remained high since Premier Heather Stefanson announced on July 5 that her government would not support a costly search of Prairie Green landfill, a private landfill north of Winnipeg, due to...

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries, union spar over arbitration recommendation – Winnipeg

15 August 2023

Global News - ...of stores that could remain open. The union is asking for raises of 3.3 per cent in 2023 and 3.6 per cent in 2024 and 2025, the same as Premier Heather Stefanson and her cabinet are slated to earn. Story continues below advertisement Adam King, assistant professor of labour studies at University of...