Steve Ashton
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Ruined by Act of Government
Monday, 15 August 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - This question was put to Steve Ashton, minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, when he visited Langruth on July 29. He replied that he did not know. Shouldn't you tell them? Apparently not. There seem to be many misconceptions about the flooding ...
Weather helps construction of lake outlet
Friday, 12 August 2011
Brandon Sun - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said Wednesday that he has been impressed with the "can-do" attitude shown by everybody involved in the project, but it's still too early to tell whether the Nov. 1 completion target can be reached. ...
Weather helps construction of lake outlet
Friday, 12 August 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said Wednesday that he has been impressed with the "can-do" attitude shown by everybody involved in the project, but it's still too early to tell whether the Nov. 1 completion target can be reached. ...
Lake plan “good news”
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Interlake Spectator - Johnson was one of a group of St. Laurent council members who attended a meeting for residents in Eriksdale where Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton was available to answer questions. Johnson said residents who attended the meeting were very ...
Ashton gives presentation in Langruth
Sunday, 31 July 2011
Portage Daily Graphic - By The Daily Graphic Staff Provincial Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation Steve Ashton visited Langruth Friday to discuss plans to lower the levels of Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin. Ashton said that the current flood situation is much ...
Ashton Visits Langruth
Saturday, 30 July 2011
Portage Online - Langruth was buzzing yesterday as Provincial Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation, Steve Ashton, dropped in, giving a presentation to residents about the upcoming project to lower the level of Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin. ...
Work to begin on water channel
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - "We will be compressing what normally might take years into weeks and months," Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton said. Complicating matters is that the construction site is a bog and it's remote. Heavy equipment must be ferried across Lake St. ...
New flood diversion channel for Manitoba
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
CJOB - Emergency measures minister Steve Ashton told CJOB the channel is critical if they want to see levels drop and area homes saved.. Ashton says a lot of homes in the affected region are still in one piece. Government officials say the flood water would ...
Manitoba building emergency channel between lakes to bring down water levels
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Winnipeg Free Press - ... to one of the largest and most challenging engineering projects ever undertaken in Manitoba on an emergency basis," said an engineers report by AECOM and KGS Group. "This is a huge challenge," said Emergency Measures Minister Steve Ashton. "The No. ...
Fumes over bypass flow
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Portage Daily Graphic - He said he wrote a letter to Manitoba Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation Steve Ashton to discuss his concerns and ask for the traffic to be routed in another direction. Porter is instead suggesting the Province change its plans to make the ...
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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