Steve Ashton
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Further progress planned on 10year highway upgrade commitment
Sunday, 27 November 2011
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton with the release of the 2012-13 construction tendering schedule. “We will make more major repairs in 2012 to highways, roads and bridges damaged in the serious flood ...
Highway renewal to proceed: Ashton
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton said Friday the work will include upgrades to Highway 75, the province's key link to the United States, as well as continued progress on the construction of CentrePort Canada Way, northwest of the ...
Ashton welcomes 511
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Portage Daily Graphic - Manitoba's highway travellers, whether commercial truckers, visitors and families will benefit from the province's new 511 service, Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton announced Wednesday ...
Flood damage won't sidetrack highway repairs: Ashton
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Interlake Spectator - That doesn't include repairs needed to 50 bridges, the costs of which are still being tallied, according to Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. "We will make more major repairs in 2012 to highways, roads and bridges damaged in the ...
Flood damage won't sidetrack highway repairs: Ashton
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Winnipeg Sun - That doesn't include repairs needed to 50 bridges, the costs of which are still being tallied, according to Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. "We will make more major repairs in 2012 to highways, roads and bridges damaged in the ...
Manitoba commits to more repairs to highways, bridges damaged by flooding
Friday, 25 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Steve Ashton says more than 1000 kilometres of roadway will be paved, fixed or built in 2012. It's part of a 10-year plan to upgrade infrastructure. Ashton says the province has spent $2.3 billion and improved 6000 kilometres of roads since the plan ...
Flooddamaged highways, bridges to be upgraded, repaired
Friday, 25 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton said the work will be undertaken to repair infrastructure damaged by the floods and to make further progress on the government's 10-year commitment to upgrade highways. Ashton released the 2012-13 ...
Highway Upgrades
Friday, 25 November 2011
CJOB - As Steve Ashton explains, much of it has to do with repairing damage caused by flooding: Ashton says that will be the priority in 2012. However he says there will also be considerable work on the Trans Canada Highway, as well as Highways 75 and 59.
System helps motorists get the 511 on road conditions
Thursday, 24 November 2011
Brandon Sun - “You won't have to hunt a phone number down,” Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton announced Wednesday at his department's Brandon office. “You phone 511 and you'll be able to access all of the latest information that is available. ...
Dial 511 to receive highway conditions
Thursday, 24 November 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - MANITOBANS can now dial 511 to get updated highway conditions across the province, Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton said Wednesday. The new three-digit number is routed to Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation's existing ...
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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