Heather Stefanson
Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.
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Vandals deface Stefanson’s constituency office
26 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...police are investigating after Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson’s constituency office was marked with red handprints and messages to “Search the landfill.” Stefanson has recently been campaigning on a Tory pledge that the province will not fund a search of the Prairie Green Landfill...
Prairie Green divise
26 September 2023
La Liberte - ...du Manitoba. Or, il faut qu’il soit perçu comme le chef de tous les Manitobains. » Lors du débat électoral le 21 septembre, c’est Heather Stefanson qui a abordé le sujet des fouilles du dépotoir. À l’inverse de Dougald Lamont (Parti libéral) et de Wab Kinew (Nouveau Parti démocrate), la...
Manitobans split on landfill search for remains of Indigenous women, poll suggests
26 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...in an Angus Reid poll one day earlier. The latter also suggested men and women had a more favourable outlook of NDP Leader Wab Kinew than PC Leader Heather Stefanson. Support 4 times higher among NDP than PC voters Stefanson previously came out against searching the landfill, citing health and safety reasons. ...
Des économistes remettent en question la promesse du PC de réduire 1 milliard $ en impôt
26 September 2023
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...première ministre du Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, promet une réduction d’impôts de 1 milliard $ en quatre ans pour favoriser la croissance économique, si le Parti progressiste-conservateur est réélu. Cependant, certains économistes pensent que cette promesse « n’est pas si simple ». Les...
Tory scare tactics aside, experience not all it’s cracked up to be – Winnipeg Free Press
26 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...its own people and had to airlift 57 intensive-care unit patients out of province during the third wave of the pandemic. Some died. No one knew how Heather Stefanson would perform as premier. Many had their doubts about her ability to lead government when she took over from Pallister in November 2021. The...
Economists question whether re-elected PCs can make up $1B in lost taxes with economic growth
26 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - Whenever Heather Stefanson is asked whether a re-elected Progressive Conservative government can truly afford an additional $1 billion in tax cuts a year, the party leader says growing the economy will make up for any shortfall. It's a belief that is central to the Tories' economic vision, but some economists say...
One week out from Manitoba election, Tories focus on seats they already hold – Winnipeg
26 September 2023
Global News - ...candidate. The seat has been held by Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont since 2018, but was the NDP’s before that. Kinew, Lamont and Tory Leader Heather Stefanson are also scheduled to take part in a leaders debate hosted by the Brandon Chamber of...
One week out from Manitoba election, Tories focus on seats they already hold
26 September 2023
CTV - ...local candidate. The seat has been held by Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont since 2018, but was the NDP's before that. Kinew, Lamont and Tory Leader Heather Stefanson are also scheduled to take part in a leaders debate hosted by the Brandon Chamber of Commerce. This report by The Canadian Press was first...
Pour le chef néo-démocrate, Wab Kinew, le français est au coeur de l’avenir du Manitoba | Élections au Manitoba 2023
26 September 2023
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...été élaborées en réaction aux revendications de la Société de la francophonie manitobaine (SFM). Les mêmes questions ont été posées à Heather Stefanson (Parti progressiste-conservateur), à Wab Kinew (Nouveau Parti démocratique), à Dougald Lamont (Parti libéral) et à Janine Gibson (Parti vert)....
Federal minister criticizes Manitoba Tory ad that cites rejection of landfill search
26 September 2023
CTV - ...year at a different landfill, and an unidentified woman Indigenous leaders are calling Buffalo Woman, whose remains have not been found. Premier Heather Stefanson said in July the province would not support a search of Prairie Green. She pointed to a federally funded study that said a search is feasible but...