Heather Stefanson

Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.

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Stefanson’s absence from 2 consecutive Manitoba PC announcements suggests close race: expert

7 September 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson's absence from two consecutive party campaign announcements has prompted speculation about PC tactics in the early stages of this provincial election. So far this week, Stefanson has only appeared at one of three PC campaign announcements, all of which...

Manitoba Tories make another promise of financial aid without their leader

7 September 2023

CTV - ...- Manitoba Progressive Conservatives 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...

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

7 September 2023

CTV - ...department. The Progressive Conservatives are also set to make an announcement in the area. The news conference 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...

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

7 September 2023

Global News - ... The Progressive Conservatives are also set to make an announcement in the area. The news conference 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...

Where the leaders are in the Manitoba election campaign

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...leaders of Manitoba’s political parties will be on Thursday as they campaign for the Oct. 3 provincial election: Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson: WINNIPEG _ The party makes an announcement at 11:30 a.m. at 7 Hammond Rd. There was no word on whether Stefanson would be in attendance. — NDP...

South Winnipeg seats key for election victory – Brandon Sun

7 September 2023

Brandon Sun - ...south — the five seats in southern Winnipeg, that is. All five electoral districts were held by Tory MLAs when Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson made it official Tuesday, and called a provincial election for Oct. 3. Most would have to turn orange for the New Democratic Party, favoured to win...

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

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Woods The Progressive Conservatives are also set to make an announcement in the area. The news conference 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...

Workers’ issues at forefront of election

7 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ... Just ahead of the Labour Day long weekend and about a week before the official dropping of the writ, the Conservatives dropped a video with leader Heather Stefanson mugging for the camera. “I like to say ‘yes’ to everything, but sometimes the answer just has to be ‘no.’” She goes on to decry the...

Tory rally in park draws 100

6 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...party played host to an election campaign rally Wednesday evening in south Winnipeg. “We’re gonna bring this home for Manitobans,” PC Leader Heather Stefanson told a crowd of more than 100 people. On Tuesday, Lt.-Gov Anita Neville dissolved the legislative assembly and issued writs for Manitoba’s 43rd...

Clinging to tax cuts risky strategy for Tories – Winnipeg Free Press

6 September 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...— if not more concerned — about the accompanying spending cuts or freeze to core services. Undaunted by that political reality, PC Leader Heather Stefanson officially launched her party’s campaign this week with a promise to make life more affordable by cutting in half the lowest income-tax bracket...