Stan Struthers
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Manitoba Budget Unveiled
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Portage Online - Finance Minister Stan Struthers has unveiled details to the 2012 budget. It includes the decrease of regional RHA's from 11 to 5. A streamlining of services is also planned as Manitoba Lotteries and the Liquor Control Commission are also being ...
Smokes and gas to cost more as Manitoba tables budget with billion dollar deficit
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Global Winnipeg - "These are uncertain times," said Finance Minister Stan Struthers. "The effects of last year's flood are still being felt. There is upheaval in the global economy and the federal government has made our work harder by freezing transfers and cutting ...
2012 Provincial Budget Expanded Provincial Sales Tax
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
CJOB - In a move that will generate $106.5-million per year for the province, Finance minister Stan Struthers made the announcement as part of today's budget speech. As of July 1, PST will be charged on manicures, pedicures, facial treatments and haircuts ...
Strengthening infrastructure mandate for Province
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - "We are on track to return to balance by 2014," said Finance Minister Stan Struthers in a news release. "Budget 2012 responds to today's challenges by finding savings within government so we can continue to invest in the priorities of families while ...
Manitoba Plans to Cut Spending by 3.9 Percent
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
ChrisD.ca (blog) - Finance Minister Stan Struthers hinted at one of the most attention-grabbing highlights earlier in the day with the relaxation in Sunday shopping hours. Shoppers seemed thrilled, according to reaction on social media, while small businesses also ...
2012 Provincial Budget Spending Cuts
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
CJOB - Finance minister Stan Struthers says the province is aiming at a 3.9% reduction in spending this budget year. There are 10 departments facing reductions or freezes and the province is saying that front-line services will not be affected.
2012 Provincial Budget Gas tax increase
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
CJOB - Marked or “purple” gas that is used on farms will be subject to a 3 cent per litre increase. Finance minister Stan Struthers estimates the hike will mean $48.6-million more in revenue which will be invested in infrastructure.
Smokes and gas to cost more as Manitoba tables $1Bdeficit budget
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Global Winnipeg - The government says it hopes to raise $75 million through the unspecified sale of government assets. Finance Minister Stan Struthers is also pledging to loosen the province's strict Sunday shopping hours by Boxing Day.
Smokes, haircuts and gas to cost more as Manitoba tables deficit budget
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Brandon Sun - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger (left) and other ministers listen as Finance Minister Stan Struthers tables the 2012-2013 budget at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg on Tuesday. WINNIPEG - Manitobans will pay more for gas, cigarettes and spa ...
Manitoba budget Budget 2012: Balanced, fair, or bland?
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - Finance Minister Stan Struthers said the measures will help government balance its books by 2014. “We will meet this target and we will do so without reckless cuts to core services,” said Struthers. The cuts don't go far enough, suggested the chair of ...
Questionnaire Response
Stan Struthers - Dauphin
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
I'm excited to continue building my community and province. I have always been community minded, and to see so much positive growth in recent years is exciting. Lets keep it growing!
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I've been accessible and involved in my community for over two decades. I now add to that the contacts and experience that comes with being a cabinet minister for eight years. Re-electing me ensures we continue to grow and prosper together.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
I'm proud we have brought more health-care services closer to home. A changing demographic will put new pressures on housing needs in the years ahead. And as always, our local economy is based on a vibrant agricultural sector that requires continued programs to support its growth.
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