Heather Stefanson

Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.

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‘We are not garbage’: #SearchTheLandfill calls grow louder country-wide

3 August 2023

Global News - ...people on the West Coast, we stand in solidarity because so many of our loved ones go missing and murdered.” Last month after Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said the province would not support a search of the Prairie Green landfill — due to cost, safety risks and no guaranteed success — calls for...

Tourism bounces back to pre-pandemic levels: Economic Development Winnipeg – Winnipeg

3 August 2023

Global News - ...end of the year. “It’s great for downtown and the recovery of some of the hardest hit businesses and areas of the city,” she said. Premier Heather Stefanson said the local economy is also getting a helping hand from local sports, including the addition of the Winnipeg’s Canadian Elite Basketball League...

PC government makes $26M worth of spending commitments on day before pre-election blackout

3 August 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...in Brandon, $6.7 million for a feasibility study for new rail line or pipeline to Hudson Bay and nearly $2.9 million on beef and forage research. Heather Stefanson's government also announced $1.7 million to help people enter the labour market, $1 million worth of support for the Winnipeg Sea Bears to host the...

Hundreds rally, march in downtown Winnipeg to demand search of landfill for women’s remains

3 August 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...that by the time they realized that it would not have been feasible to search for them. Those calls intensified last month when Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said the provincial government would not help pay to search the landfill north of Winnipeg, citing safety concerns and a lack of guarantee of...

Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women – Winnipeg

3 August 2023

Global News - ...of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran are leading a round dance Thursday in the city’s downtown. Pressure has been mounting since Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said her government would not support a search of the privately owned Prairie Green Landfill north of the city because it could expose searchers to...

Strike closes six Manitoba liquor stores – Winnipeg

3 August 2023

Global News - ...of living. The MBLL offered employees a two per cent annual wage increase which the union turned down. Story continues below advertisement Premier Heather Stefanson said she’s confident the two parties will settle on a collective agreement, as was done between heathcare workers and the province last...

ER wait times do not have to be new normal – Winnipeg Free Press

3 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...21.4 hours). It fell slightly to 19 hours in May 2023, but is still significantly higher than it was four years ago. Despite that, neither Premier Heather Stefanson, Health Minister Audrey Gordon nor anyone from Shared Heath (the added layer of bureaucracy the Tories created in 2017) has laid out a plan to...

Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women – Winnipeg Free Press

3 August 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran are leading a round dance today in the city’s downtown. Pressure has been mounting since Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said her government would not support a search of the privately owned Prairies Green Landfill north of the city because it could expose searchers to...

Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women – Brandon Sun

3 August 2023

Brandon Sun - ...Road landfill just outside Winnipeg,Tuesday July 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski Pressure has been mounting since Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said her government would not support a search of the privately owned Prairies Green Landfill north of the city, because it could expose searchers...

Opposition cries foul as Manitoba premier says some government ads will continue – Winnipeg

3 August 2023

Global News - ...this page to someone via email Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says some government advertising will continue in the lead-up to the Oct. 3 election. Stefanson says advertisements on items such as rebate cheques for property taxes and carbon pricing are important, because they inform people who might not...