Manitoba PCs to choose new leader in April 2025
Party members will select a new leader on April 26, 2025 — a year-and-a-half after Heather Stefanson announced her plans to step down following the PCs' election defeat.
Canada
Apr 16
A combination curling centre and music museum? Manitoba continues to mull
The future of a proposed international curling centre, combined with a museum that would pay tribute to Neil Young and other Manitoba music greats, appears to be in limbo.
Canada
Jan 22
Manitoba government runs ads and poll on temporary fuel-tax cut
The province has budgeted $200,000 to advertise its temporary fuel-tax cut, the finance minister's office says, and is also running an opinion poll on the effectiveness of the ads.
Politics
Feb 26
Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson to resign Monday
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader and former premier Heather Stefanson has announced she will resign as party head on Monday.
Politics
Jan 13
Heather Stefanson steps down from PC leadership, experts explain next steps
Heather Stefanson officially stepped down Monday from leading Manitoba's official opposition, which she forewarned after the election on Oct. 3.
Politics
Jan 15
Alberta lawyers agree to plea bargain for having Manitoba judge followed
Two lawyers will not be able to practise anywhere in Canada for three years after admitting to having a private investigator spy on a Manitoba judge.
Canada
Oct 27, 2023
One year after civic election, Winnipeg’s mayor says there’s lots of work to do
It's been one year since Scott Gillingham was elected as Winnipeg's mayor, and a local prof says the mayor has created a good rapport with his colleagues at City Hall.
Politics
Oct 26, 2023
Wab Kinew makes history as Manitoba NDP projected to form majority government
After seven years of Progressive Conservative governments under premiers Brian Pallister and Heather Stefanson, Global News projects the Manitoba NDP will be back at the helm.
Politics
Oct 3, 2023
Stefanson to lead Manitoba Opposition until successor chosen: Tories
The party said Heather Stefanson, whose government was defeated in this week's provincial election, will remain at the Tory helm while a future leadership contest is being set up.
Politics
Oct 6, 2023
More than 200,000 Manitobans cast advance ballots in provincial election
If you cast your ballot in advance of Tuesday's provincial election, you're one of more than 200,000 Manitobans who took advantage of early voting.
Politics
Oct 2, 2023
Manitoba Tory cabinet minister denounces right-wing pivot in election campaign
A Manitoba cabinet minister defeated in Tuesday's election says the PC party she has served for years took a hard-right pivot and now needs to address an identity crisis.
Politics
Oct 4, 2023
Winners of recent Manitoba elections have seen sizable majority governments
A Manitoba election is scheduled for Tuesday. Here is a look at Manitoba elections and governments over the past 20 years.
Politics
Oct 2, 2023
After a four-week campaign, Manitobans to decide on Tories’ bid for a third term
Manitobans are to make history Tuesday as they cast final ballots in an election that has followed four weeks of promises, debates and controversial advertisements.
Politics
Oct 3, 2023
Manitoba election 2023 results: Agassiz
Agassiz is a provincial riding located in Southwestern Manitoba.
Canada
Sep 18, 2023
Manitoba party leaders square off in live, hour-long televised debate
Manitoba's three main party leaders squared off over health care, the cost of living and other issues during a one-hour televised leaders debate.
Politics
Sep 21, 2023
Who will become Manitoba’s next premier? A look at party leaders vying for the job
Manitoba's provincial election is to take place Tuesday. Here's a look at the leaders of the province's three parties that have seats in the legislature.
Politics
Oct 2, 2023
Manitoba’s next premier to join colourful list of provincial leaders
After the Oct. 3 election Manitoba's next premier will join -- or rejoin -- a long list of past leaders. How many do you know?
Politics
Sep 23, 2023
Getting used to the spotlight: A profile of Manitoba PC leader Heather Stefanson
Stefanson set out to differentiate herself from Brian Pallister when she took over the Tories, whose popular support at that time dropped sharply in opinion polls.
Politics
Sep 5, 2023
Manitoba election countdown: Unofficial campaign heats up as PCs, NDP enter tight race
Incumbent Premier Heather Stefanson faces a tough fight in the Oct. 3 Manitoba election. Her main rival, NDP Leader Wab Kinew, could be Canada's first First Nations premier.
Politics
Sep 3, 2023
ANALYSIS: Manitoba Liberals could be the key in historic provincial election
Both PC Leader Heather Stefanson and NDP Leader Wab Kinew are looking to make history on Oct. 3. But it could be Manitoba Liberals who decide which one of them moves forward.
Politics
Sep 3, 2023