Following the provincial election last October, then Premier Heather Stefanson announced that she would be stepping down from her role as leader of the PC Party of Manitoba.
Because of the very diverse and scattered way in which people consume news and events these days, we don’t share common experiences in the same way we once did.
The list of projects on the to-do list for the City of Steinbach has been growing over the past decade as the needs of the city have grown.
Over the past 21 years of elected life, I have had the pleasure of being able to submit weekly articles on topics related to Manitoba generally, or things happening in the Steinbach constituency specifically.
The Manitoba Legislature concluded its spring session in the early hours of Tuesday morning with voting on a number of pieces of legislation.
Early in June the Manitoba Legislature spring session will end wrapping up four months of daily committee work, debates and consideration of new legislation brought forward both by the NDP government and members of the opposition.
Many years ago, I overheard an elected official from the area who was on the phone with a reporter from Toronto. The Toronto based reporter, before the interview officially began, was trying to get a sense of where Steinbach was in Manitoba.
While many Manitobans may not have heard of the provincial Green Team funding program, in some way they likely have benefited from it.
One of the most welcomed provincial programs in recent years was the Arts, Culture and Sport in Community (ACSC) grant program.
It’s easy to be skeptical about a lot of things these days. Promises of quick solutions, whether in the political world or the commercial world rarely deliver as advertised.
