Heather Stefanson

Party leader and PC candidate in the Tuxedo Winnipeg race.

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Teen brings Vancouver-based project helping homeless back to hometown of Winnipeg

20 June 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...gathered in Winnipeg on Tuesday to fill bags to hand out to homeless people. They were joined by Winnipeg mayor Scott Gillingham, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson and Jason Whitford, CEO of End Homelessness Winnipeg. The packed bags will go to Winnipeg organizations, including Siloam Mission, Main Street...

Onetime Winnipeg youth won’t sit back, uses big heart to launch bright-blue ZacPac attack to help city’s homeless

20 June 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...care for one another.” During a round of speeches from city leaders, Zac was commended for his hard work and dedication to the project. Premier Heather Stefanson, who has known the Weinberg family for the entirety of Zac’s life, said she offered to help bring the project to Winnipeg shortly after it first...

Vigil planned for victims of fatal Manitoba crash after RCMP publicly release names Thursday

20 June 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...these families in different ways." Victims to be identified Thursday The RCMP's Thursday news conference is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT. Premier Heather Stefanson and Dauphin Mayor David Bosiak will attend. Most of the victims of the crash were seniors from in and around the southwestern Manitoba city of...

NDP slip shows long way to go before possible victory party – Winnipeg Free Press

20 June 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...the strength of support in pre-election surveys. Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press files The most recent poll results have strong messages for both Heather Stefanson and Wab Kinew. More importantly, political history has shown the closer you get to election day, the tighter the race becomes. (Not always, but...

Manitoba, federal governments pledge nearly $3M for study on sustainable aviation fuel facility

20 June 2023

CBC Manitoba - ...Fuels Corporation's front-end engineering design study for the processing facility, officials said at a Tuesday news conference. Premier Heather Stefanson said the facility will use renewable hydroelectric energy and process sustainable aviation fuel sources from canola and soybeans, which will include...

Manitoba Community Prepares to Say Goodbye to 15 Seniors Killed in Bus Crash

20 June 2023

ChrisD - ...with,” Coffey said. RCMP said they plan to release the names of those who died at a press conference Thursday in Dauphin. Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson and first responders who were at the crash are scheduled to attend. Mayor David Bosiak said a memorial service for residents would be held Thursday...

Manitoba community prepares to say goodbye to 15 seniors killed in bus crash

20 June 2023

CTV - ...dealing with," Coffey said. RCMP said they plan to release the names of those who died at a press conference Thursday in Dauphin. Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson and first responders who were at the crash are scheduled to attend. Mayor David Bosiak said a memorial service for residents would be held Thursday...

LETTER: Find surgery solution right here in Manitoba – Brandon Sun

20 June 2023

Brandon Sun - ...in Vancouver. The CEO of the Cambie Center is Dr. Brian Day, who has been, for years, promoting privatization of the public system. Now why would Heather Stefanson agree to choose that site? What has been happening is that up until this latest “pre-election spending spree,” the Conservative government has...

‘It’s going to be a long time before we ever forget this’ – Winnipeg Free Press

19 June 2023

Winnipeg Free Press - ...median, alerting motorists attempting left turns on to the Trans-Canada to the potential high-speed danger approaching from their right. Premier Heather Stefanson said the province is willing to bring in experts while it reviews the collision. It is also open to making changes to improve safety at the...

‘Prepared to go beyond’: Manitoba premier pledges help for intersection safety review

19 June 2023

CTV - ...if needed to improve highway safety in our province after last week's tragic bus crash that killed 15 people and seriously injured 10 others. Heather Stefanson said during Monday's RCMP update that a safety review of the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5, where last week's deadly...