Heather Stefanson
Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.
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Tories go all-in at election poker table: attack ad deals cards with insults, accusations about NDP candidates
27 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...accusations against them. TIM SMITH / THE BRANDON SUN FILES The latest ads come just five days after the PCs released an ad taking pride in Premier Heather Stefanson’s “tough decision” not to search a city-area landfill for human remains of missing Indigenous women believed to be victims of a serial killer....
Pop goes the party leaders
27 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Now, it’s time to hear from the party leaders on pop culture. We subjected NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont and PC Leader Heather Stefanson to a lightning round of questions to learn a little more about them via their pop-culture prowess and how they spend their (minimal) spare time. ...
New blockade goes up at Winnipeg’s Brady Road landfill as protesters demand search for women’s remains
27 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...alleged serial killer — were taken to that landfill last year. An earlier blockade was set up at the Brady Road landfill on July 6, after Premier Heather Stefanson announced her government would not fund a search of Prairie Green. City of Winnipeg crews and police later dismantled that barricade after serving...
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives ‘pulling out stops’ with attack ads: analyst
27 September 2023
CTV - ...slogans including "search the landfill" and "bring them home." Police were called to the constituency office of Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson the day before when some protesters were part of a "traffic disturbance." Stefanson's office windows were covered in red-painted handprints and...
PCs step up attack ads against NDP in waning days of Manitoba campaign
27 September 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...like these American-style attacks, there's something you can do about it. You can go vote, right now. You can vote to turn the page on [PC Leader] Heather Stefanson and the PCs. You can vote against this style of politics." 'Nastier and more vicious' than usual: prof At dissolution, the governing Progressive...
Manitoba NDP Receive Campaign Support from Panel of Doctors
27 September 2023
ChrisD - ...care and for good reason,” said NDP Leader Wab Kinew. “Manitoba used to have some of the best healthcare in Canada. But that all changed when Heather Stefanson and the PCs removed medical leadership positions, added more suits instead of scrubs, and wiped out the culture of collaboration that healthcare...
Manitoba Tories promise millions of dollars for victims of domestic violence
27 September 2023
CTV - ...to the Prairie Green Landfill north of Winnipeg where the remains of two Indigenous women are believed to have been taken last year. Premier Heather Stefanson has rejected the idea, saying hazardous materials such as asbestos would threaten the health of searchers. This report by The Canadian Press was...
Manitoba Tories promise millions of dollars for victims of domestic violence – Winnipeg Free Press
27 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...to the Prairie Green Landfill north of Winnipeg where the remains of two Indigenous women are believed to have been taken last year. Premier Heather Stefanson has rejected the idea, saying hazardous materials such as asbestos would threaten the health of searchers. This report by The Canadian Press was...
Crime and disappointment – Winnipeg Free Press
27 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...president of the Winnipeg Police Association, the union representing more than 1,400 officers and nearly 500 support staff. The PCs and leader Heather Stefanson are promising $1 million annually for an expanded Winnipeg Police Service property crime unit, financial support for hotels and retailers hit with...
Tories’ minister of political liability a ghost during campaign – Winnipeg Free Press
27 September 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...reform plan that drove hundreds of front-line professionals into early retirement or the private sector. Mismanagement continued under Premier Heather Stefanson, who served as health minister for seven months in 2021 (when 57 ICU patients were airlifted out of Manitoba during the COVID-19 pandemic because...