Steve Ashton
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February 10, 2016
Thompson Citizen - “And this goes for Travel Manitoba and any government that is backing what they are doing.†© Copyright 2016 Thompson Citizen. NEXT STORY Thompson MLA candidates address voters' questions · Inez Vystrcil Spence Steve Ashton Kelly Bindle April 14 ...
Tories decry millions spent on single source contracts during floods
January 29, 2016
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Two men sentenced to life for 2009 murder of The Pas teenager in Thompson
January 21, 2016
Thompson Citizen - ... is one more step in the grieving process for the familyâ€, says RCMP Sgt. Ben Sewell. © Copyright 2016 Thompson Citizen. NEXT STORY Thompson MLA candidates address voters' questions · Inez Vystrcil Spence Steve Ashton Kelly Bindle April 14 2016.
Manitoba Operations vice president Lovro Paulic moving to Vale's Indonesia division
January 19, 2016
Thompson Citizen - When Lovro's successor is named in the coming weeks, we will all support them in continuing this work.†© Copyright 2016 Thompson Citizen. NEXT STORY Thompson MLA candidates address voters' questions · Inez Vystrcil Spence Steve Ashton Kelly ...
Province contributes $2.25 million for Lions senior housing project
January 19, 2016
Thompson Citizen - MLA Steve Ashton, accompanied by Judy Kolada, Nick DiVirgilio, Penny Byer, Helen Koetke, Pam Antila, Dennis Leo, Anne-Marie Bosters, and Thompson Housing Agency co-ordinator Leanne Grenier, and Lions Senior Housing project manager Curtis Ross.
Flood victims get second crack at suing Manitoba for 2011 flood
January 18, 2016
CBC.ca - Since the flood victims will have to refile their lawsuit, the province's legal response to the lawsuit is "moot" said Steve Ashton, Manitoba's minister responsible for flood issues. The province fought back and denied responsibility for the 2011 flood ...
Province beefs up Amphibex ice breakers with re engineered parts
January 14, 2016
CBC.ca - According to Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton, the reinforcement means the machines will be able to better break up ice on the Red River – but the province didn't reveal specifically how that would happen in their press release ...
All weather road to Berens River will be complete within four years
January 14, 2016
Thompson Citizen - Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton told the Nickel Belt News last week that ice formation is two or three weeks behind compared to a typical winter. “I was talking to somebody from Tadoule Lake,†said Ashton. “There's like only ...
Thompson chemotherapy unit upgrades get the green light
January 14, 2016
Thompson Citizen - Thompson MLA Steve Ashton offered thanks to the cancer patient support and advocacy group, prior to the formal announcement of the Thompson General Hospital chemotherapy unit upgrades. He is joined by Roy Flett, Lorise Cablik, Sheri Ryan, Leona ...
Questionnaire Response
Steve Ashton - Thompson
1. Why did you decide to run in the 2016 Manitoba election?
This election is critical to Thompson and the North. We need to continue to invest in, not cut Northern health, education,highways, housing and social services.
2. What experience will you bring to complement your role as MLA?
As MLA for Thompson I have been proud to represent our region in the Manitoba Legislature. I have also had the honour to serve in Cabinet where I have worked with our NDP government to rebuild our infrastructure and fight three major floods. While this experience is important the most important experience is the experience of my constituent. Their problems. Their concerns. Their ideas. My goal is to always to speak out
3. Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
We need nothing less than social and economic justice for all our citizens. That is why I am so proud of our parties commitment to achieving this.
4. What key issue(s) / topic(s) would like to stand for in your role as MLA, and why is it important to you?
Continuing to invest in roads, infrastructure and flood mitigation.
5. What is one thing in particular that you value about the electoral division that you wish to represent?
It is a true cross section of Northern Manitoba.
6. Do you have any other comments regarding your candidacy?
I am honored to once again seek the support of the people of the Thompson constituency.