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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Budget hearings are a sham for Manitoba NDP

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Carman Valley Leader - They will be in Brandon (NDP Drew Caldwell's constituency), North Winnipeg (NDP Kevin Chief), Thompson (NDP Steve Ashton), Dauphin (NDP Stan Struthers) and Ste. Anne (NDP Ron Lemieux. Yes four of the five communities are among the largest cities in the ...

Do the cabinet shuffle

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Morden Times - Theresa Oswald, Eric Robinson, Steve Ashton, Nancy Allan, Erin Selby, Peter Bjornson, Andrew Swan, Ron Lemieux, Kerri Irvin-Ross and Flor Marcelino round out the cabinet, all keeping their existing jobs.

'Toba does the cabinet shuffle

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Winnipeg Sun - Theresa Oswald, Eric Robinson, Steve Ashton, Nancy Allan, Erin Selby, Peter Bjornson, Andrew Swan, Ron Lemieux, Kerri Irvin-Ross and Flor Marcelino round out the cabinet, all keeping their existing jobs.

Selinger Rolls Out New Cabinet

Friday, 13 January 2012

CJOB - With the merger, the province says the flood responsibilities previously held by the Minister of Water Stewardship will be transfered to Steve Ashton, minister responsible for emergency measures and the province's face of the 2011 flood. ...

Budget hearings are a sham for MB NDP

Friday, 13 January 2012

Red River Valley Echo - They will be held in Brandon (NDP Drew Caldwell's constituency), North Winnipeg (NDP Kevin Chief), Thompson (NDP Steve Ashton), Dauphin (NDP Stan Struthers) and Ste. Anne (NDP Ron Lemieux. Yes four of the five communities are among the largest cities ...

Forecasters say Mother Nature set to give floodweary Manitoba a spring break

Thursday, 05 January 2012

Global Winnipeg - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said officials were building up dikes along the Assiniboine last year in anticipation of a hefty spring flood. This year, that hasn't been necessary. The warm weather and lack of rain not only has forecasters ...

Forecasters say Mother Nature set to give floodweary Manitoba a spring break

Thursday, 05 January 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said officials were building up dikes along the Assiniboine last year in anticipation of a hefty spring flood. This year, that hasn't been necessary. The warm weather and lack of rain not only has forecasters ...

Name cabbies

Thursday, 05 January 2012

Winnipeg Free Press - Transport Minister Steve Ashton must recognize that publication of licence suspension or revocation is critical to the board's duty to be transparent and accountable. The board's act must be amended to require public notice in newsletters and the ...

Ride gone wrong: Cameras, GPS cited as safety enhancements

Saturday, 31 December 2011

Winnipeg Free Press - Steve Ashton, minister of infrastructure and transportation, said drivers accused of sexually assaulting passengers are dealt with through the criminal justice system and by the taxi board, which suspends cabbies immediately after a complaint to police ...

Past year for RM stressed by flooding

Saturday, 31 December 2011

Portage Daily Graphic - Steve Ashton, minister responsible for emergency measures, said the controlled release was necessary to provide relief on the flows at critical times. Many homeowners were displaced following the 2011 flooding and seeking compensation for their losses. ...

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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