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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Groups seek input on city golf courses

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - The province also advised the city to write directly to Infrastructure Minister Steve Ashton if it wished to pursue the matter further. On Wednesday, Katz will ask council's executive policy committee to approve such a letter.

Ashton big on ideas, not cash for campaign

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - About 10 per cent of her total came from herself and her father, Manitoba provincial cabinet minister Steve Ashton. They both donated $600 to her campaign. Ashton said her campaign has dozens of volunteers and she is utilizing social media and other ...

'97 deluge comes flooding back in provincial review

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Interlake Spectator - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said he has full confidence the panel will produce meaningful recommendations, and has asked them not to wait until the final report if they come up with ideas that can be implemented in time for this spring.

Province to review 2011 flood

Friday, 10 February 2012

Carman Valley Leader - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said, during Wednesday's announcement, that he has full confidence the panel will produce meaningful recommendations, and has asked them not to wait until the final report if they come up with ideas that can be ...

Independent flood review will strengthen future protection

Friday, 10 February 2012

mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. “Record flooding affected thousands of Manitoba families in 2011 and the rapid and extended response by provincial and local officials was unprecedented,” Ashton ...

Independent flood review announced

Thursday, 09 February 2012

Red River Valley Echo - Four separate initiatives will help improve Manitoba's ability to fight floods and manage water in the province, according to Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. The initiative includes an independent eight-person task force that ...

Flood reviews launched

Thursday, 09 February 2012

Brandon Sun - Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton announced the reviews Wednesday as provincial flood forecasters prepare their first report on what Manitobans can expect this spring, which at this point appears to be not much with so little snow ...

Flood review past due

Thursday, 09 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Having resisted repeated demands for an inquiry into the quality of the 2011 flood forecasting and fighting, Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton launched Wednesday four reviews that will examine not just how the province prepared ...

Flood reviews launched

Thursday, 09 February 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton announced the reviews Wednesday as provincial flood forecasters prepare their first report on what Manitobans can expect this spring, which at this point appears to be not much with so little snow ...

Some Manitobans think flood review cash could be better spent

Thursday, 09 February 2012

CJOB - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton says a task force will look at the province's preparedness, its flood forecasting and the flood protection it has in place. Kitsch told Global news he's a lot more concerned about his cottage being destroyed by ...

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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