Hugh McFadyen
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 2005
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Political Party: PC
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Draft Scott campaign afoot
Sunday, 19 February 2012
Winnipeg Sun - The Tories will elect a successor to Hugh McFadyen next fall. So far, no one has officially declared their candidacy. A few people whose names have been tossed about, including Heather Stefanson and Brian Bowman, have officially declined to run, ...
MLA Stefanson cites family, won't seek Tory leadership
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Hugh McFadyen announced on election night he would step down as party leader. The Tories elected only 19 members to the 57-seat legislature Oct. 4. So far, nobody has stated they will run for the leader's job, which pays $131495 annually.
New chair for Hydro
Friday, 10 February 2012
Brandon Sun - In fact, the falsehood that Tory Leader Hugh McFadyen would privatize Manitoba Hydro — as the Filmon Tories sold off the Manitoba Telephone System in the '90s — was repeated often enough that many people believed it to be true.
NDP accused of hypocrisy
Friday, 10 February 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Helwer said his issue is not with Fraser, whom he said would surely be a "competent" chair, but with the NDP, who repeatedly claimed during the election that Tory Leader Hugh McFadyen could not be trusted to keep Manitoba Hydro a Crown corporation ...
Stefanson won't seek Tory leadership
Friday, 10 February 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Stefanson's name has been bandied about by pundits as a potential leadership candidate ever since Hugh McFadyen announced last fall that he'd be stepping down as Tory leader. She was first elected in her southwest Winnipeg riding in 2000, ...
The cost of getting elected... or not
Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Goertzen is now a possible contender for outgoing leader Hugh McFadyen's job. McFadyen said on election night he'd step down when a new leader is picked. The party's leadership convention is Oct. 27. Scarth said the party will review its strategy, ...
NDP political staffer appointed to Education Department
Saturday, 04 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "He's very political and he played a central role in the NDP (re-election) campaign," Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen said Friday. McFadyen said the context in which the appointment was made makes it "particularly outrageous.
Taillieu adds responsibilities
Thursday, 02 February 2012
Carman Valley Leader - Tory leader Hugh McFadyen gave Taillieu, his opposition house leader, the added responsibilities of immigration critic along with her current duties of critic for culture, heritage, and tourism as well as multiculturalism. Local government critic Stu ...
More random thoughts
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - Here's who's who in the Tory shadow cabinet: Hugh McFadyen - Leader, Federal-Provincial Relations; Francophone Affairs Bonnie Mitchelson - Family Services; Persons with Disabilities Myrna Driedger - Health - Status of Women; Healthy Living; ...
Potential PC leadership candidates sizing up opportunity
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Steinbach MLA Kelvin Goertzen and former MLA and MP Brian Pallister say they're both still considering a run to replace Hugh McFadyen, who announced his resignation the night of the Oct. 4, 2011 provincial election. Goertzen said Wednesday he'll reveal ...