Heather Stefanson

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Manitoba open for business with new critical minerals strategy, premier says

25 July 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...province is open for business in the critical mineral sector, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said Tuesday. Manitoba's critical minerals strategy, unveiled during a news conference, outlines ways to get new mines open faster, expand the industries associated with mining, attract new investment, advance...

Court upholds ruling, Manitoba must pay UMFA $19.4M

25 July 2023

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...government is of the utmost importance to Dingwall and the rest of UMFA, and the topic has been a “real issue” under government leadership by Heather Stefanson and Brian Pallister, she said. Aside from the very real necessity of being able to freely teach and conduct research without government influence,...

Manitoba liquor workers plan multi-day job action

24 July 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...expired contract since March 2022. The union is currently in collective bargaining, and is asking for raises in line with Manitoba MLAs and Premier Heather Stefanson, starting at 3.3 per cent this year, and a further 3.6 per cent in 2024 and 2025. MLL has offered a wage increase of two per cent per year over...

Les travailleurs des magasins d’alcool seront à nouveau en grève cette semaine

24 July 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...Ross estime qu'une hausse de 3,3 % serait plus acceptable, car ce chiffre est lié à l'indice des prix à la consommation. La première ministre Heather Stefanson et d’autres membres du cabinet d'ailleurs une hausse salariale de 3,3 % cette année et un autre 3.4 %en 2024, dénonce Kyle Ross. Si c’est...

Manitoba liquor workers plan further strike action – Winnipeg

24 July 2023

Global News - ...Wednesday and Thursday. All Liquor Mart store members across the province will walk out for two days beginning Wednesday. “What is clear is that Heather Stefanson and cabinet are calling the shots here. It is very clear that the Stefanson government is imposing restrictive wage mandates on employers across the...

Liquor & Lotteries staff to strike at retail stores, distribution centres this week

24 July 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...get legislated minimum wage increases. On Monday, Ross said 3.3 per cent would be a fair offer as it is tied to the consumer price index. Premier Heather Stefanson and other elected officials will receive exactly that this year and another 3.6 per cent in 2024, he pointed out. "If it's good enough for her,...

Fouille de dépotoir : une députée de Winnipeg demande l’aide des Nations-Unies

22 July 2023

Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...empêche le gouvernement fédéral d' apporter son appui pour que cette fouille soit effectuée. Vendredi, la première ministre du Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, a réitéré sa position de ne pas effectuer une fouille au dépotoir de Prairie Green. Elle cite les risques de santé et de sécurité...

Winnipeg MP wants UN to push for landfill search for women’s remains

21 July 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...role in this. But … the government can't nationalize a garbage dump or the waste-disposal system for the City of Winnipeg." Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson maintained her position Friday, saying the government made its decision based on the risks to searchers identified in a feasibility study that...

Manitoba government reaches ‘historic’ agreement with Doctors Manitoba

21 July 2023

CTV - ...agreement with Doctors Manitoba that would see overall funding increases of nearly $270 million for physician services. On Thursday, Premier Heather Stefanson announced that a tentative deal was reached for a new Physician Services Agreement, saying that Manitoba’s investments would help to retain and...

‘Very difficult decision’: premier insists landfill search too risky despite experts’ assurances

21 July 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...insisted a search of a Winnipeg-area landfill can be done safely with a good chance of recovering the remains of two slain Indigenous women. Heather Stefanson remained steadfast Friday on her government’s decision not to support a search of the Prairie Green Landfill for suspected serial-killer victims...