Steve Ashton

2011 Manitoba Election Archive

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Thompson

Incumbent since 1981

Steve ashton

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Political Party: NDP

Phone: (204) 677-1980

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$1.9M to get evacuee info

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Canada First Perspective - Steve Ashton, the minister responsible for the provincial EMO, said the agency has nothing to hide. If anything, he said staff who drafted the responses to the Free Press "wanted to make sure that everything that might possibly directly or indirectly ...

Children would be better protected in cars under proposed booster seat legislation

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Minister Jim Rondeau and Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. “Many children who have outgrown child car seats are using seatbelts too early, ...

$1.9M to get evacuee info

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Brandon Sun - Steve Ashton, the minister responsible for the provincial EMO, said the agency has nothing to hide. If anything, he said staff who drafted the responses to the Free Press "wanted to make sure that everything that might possibly directly or indirectly ...

$1.9M to get evacuee info

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Steve Ashton, the minister responsible for the provincial EMO, said the agency has nothing to hide. If anything, he said staff who drafted the responses to the Free Press "wanted to make sure that everything that might possibly directly or indirectly ...

Gas tax hike starts Tuesday

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Winnipeg Sun - The trouble is, Selinger's own Transportation Minister Steve Ashton confirmed last week that funding for roads and bridges is not going up this year compared with the last few years. He says it's simply being kept at “historically high levels.

Fill up today — gas tax hike starts tomorrow

Monday, 30 April 2012

Winnipeg Sun - After the budget announcement, Transportation Minister Steve Ashton admitted that funding for roads and bridges this year will not be much different than in the past four years. "If you were to describe the level of capital this year and maintenance ...

NDP bungling northern busing

Thursday, 26 April 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Transportation Minister Steve Ashton says the proposed changes would allow inter-community bus companies to respond to market demands, provide new operators easier access to the market and help give providers, such as handi-vans, more wiggle room in ...

Legislative amendments would allow municipalities control over speed limits in ...

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. “Every community wants to do everything it can to ensure the safety of young people as they travel to and from school,” said Ashton. “These changes would empower ...

Maguire not impressed by highway, bridge plans

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

Brandon Sun - The Brandon announcement, attended by Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton, was made at a press event the Brandon Sun was not invited to until the event was in progress. However, a press release issued after the event listed ...

NDP back to its old tricks

Sunday, 22 April 2012

Winnipeg Sun - By Tom Brodbeck ,Winnipeg Sun Transportation Minister Steve Ashton and Premier Greg Selinger try to explain to reporters Wednesday why funding on roads and bridges isn't going up this year even though motorists will be paying a higher gas tax beginning ...

Questionnaire Response

Steve Ashton - Thompson

Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?

Manitoba has made significant progress since the NDP formed government in 1999. We will keep Manitoba moving forward. An NDP government will continue to grow our economy, build our infrastructure, and invest in health care, education, and social services.

What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?

The Thompson constituency needs an MLA who is committed to building a better Northern Manitoba for everyone. By continuing to work together we keep moving forward.

Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?

Continued investments in northern roads, complete the new UCN campus & invest in northern health care, education & recreation.


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