Gord Mackintosh
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Province gives grants to green projects
Friday, 03 February 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - “This reduction is equivalent to taking 90000 cars off the road every year,” said Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord Mackintosh in a press release. “By working together through partnerships like the Manitoba Climate Investment Pilot ...
Cosmetic pesticides face ban in province
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
Brandon Sun - Newly minted Conservation Minister Gord Mackintosh said he plans to release a discussion paper this spring exploring how a ban might work. Then, he'll seek input from the public and lawn-care companies over the summer before introducing legislation ...
Cosmetic pesticides face ban in province
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Newly minted Conservation Minister Gord Mackintosh said he plans to release a discussion paper this spring exploring how a ban might work. Then, he'll seek input from the public and lawn-care companies over the summer before introducing legislation ...
Forks gets even greener with composting
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Conservation Minister Gord Mackintosh said the four small projects funded Tuesday are projected to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 2000 tonnes a year over the next decade, the equivalent of removing 400 cars from the road each year.
Disagreement mounting over peat mining issue
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Interlake Spectator - Riverton council has sent letter of support for Sun Gro to Gord Mackintosh, Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship, as have some local business owners, citing job creation and economic development that would result from peat mining. At its Jan.
Shuffle lining up the next batch of contenders
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Carman Valley Leader - With former family services minister Gord Mackintosh shifting to water stewardship, one might try to spin that as a demotion because of persisting problems with the child care system. But the water ministry needs a spark and the tough inner city MLA ...
UN declares International Year of the Coops
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - 12 by Housing and Community Development minister Kerri Irvin-Ross, and Family Services and Community Affairs minister Gord Mackintosh. The United Nations General Assembly declared 2012 the International Year of the Co-operatives in recognition of the ...
Mackintosh vows prompt decision on peat mine
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
Brandon Sun - "I'm well aware of the concerns and I'm going to have a very hard look at this application as a priority issue over the coming month, at the outside," Gord Mackintosh said Monday on his first day as Conservation minister.
Mackintosh vows prompt decision on peat mine
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - "I'm well aware of the concerns and I'm going to have a very hard look at this application as a priority issue over the coming month, at the outside," Gord Mackintosh said Monday on his first day as Conservation minister. ...
Kostyshyn Welcomes Appointment
Saturday, 14 January 2012
Portage Online - He replaces Stan Struthers, who served as the minister for both agriculture and finance since Wowchuk's retirement last fall. Another notable change in cabinet was the appointment of Gord Mackintosh as minister of conservation and water stewardship. ...
Questionnaire Response
Gord Mackintosh - St. Johns
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
To continue to serve and help strengthen the families in the neighborhoods I love. I also enjoy the hard work that my constituents expect and deserve.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
St. Johns will be best served by an experienced MLA in a strong and steady government. We need proven, energetic representation to get our fair share and help when we need it.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Further crime reduction, more doctors, strong Seven Oaks Hospital, greater opportunities for youth, and affordability.
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