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Gord Steeves

Candidate in the 2014 City of Winnipeg Mayoral race.

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WasylyciaLeis says there's merit in severance packages for retiring politicians

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Gord Steeves said Monday he would not take a severance package. “I didn't take one when I left city council the first time (in 2011 to run in the provincial election) and I wouldn't take one this time,” said Steeves. “I would suggest that city council ...

Portage and Main for drivers only: Steeves

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

When mayoral candidate Gord Steeves looks at Portage Avenue and Main Street, he sees lots of vehicles -- and that's the way he wants it to stay. Standing at what's known as the windiest corner in the country, Steeves pledged on Monday that not only ...

Keep it closed is Steeves' pledge for Portage and Main

Monday, 13 October 2014

WS_winsteeves1 Mayoral candidate Gord Steeves stands in front on Winnipeg's Portage and Main at a press conference, Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. Steeves pledged if he becomes mayor that he would not open the Portage Avenue and Main Street intersection ...

Gord Steeves contre la réouverture de Portage et Main Radio

Monday, 13 October 2014

Gord Steeves a déclaré, au coin des rues Portage et Main, qu'il ne rouvrirait pas l'intersection aux piétons. Photo : Radio-Canada/Marianne Klowak. Le candidat à la mairie de Winnipeg Gord Steeves rejette l'idée de rouvrir l'intersection de l'avenue ...

No pedestrians in Portage and Main if Steeves elected mayor

Monday, 13 October 2014

Mayoral candidate Gord Steeves promised to never reopen Portage and Main to pedestrian traffic. “We've gone through this debate probably five times over the course of the last 30 years,” said Steeves. “Every politician has come to the conclusion that ...

Gord Steeves shuts down idea of reopening Portage and Main

Monday, 13 October 2014

Winnipeg's Portage and Main intersection will remain closed to pedestrians if Gord Steeves is elected mayor. ​Steeves made that promise at the windy corner on Monday. Bowman pledges to open Portage and Main to pedestrians · Winnipeg councillor wants ...

Steeves Vows Never to Open Portage and Main to Pedestrians

Monday, 13 October 2014

The mayoral candidate said on Monday, if elected, he would ensure the concrete barriers preventing pedestrian access at the busy intersection remain in place. “If we open the intersection to pedestrian traffic we would destabilize the businesses ...

Steeves vows to leave Portage and Main closed to foot traffic

Monday, 13 October 2014

Pedestrians will not be crossing Portage and Main anytime soon if Gord Steeves is elected Winnipeg's next mayor. At a press conference held at the iconic corner Monday, Steeves said he'd leave the intersection blocked to foot traffic and vowed to put ...

Steeves vows to keep Portage and Main closed to pedestrians

Monday, 13 October 2014

If you want to continue to see cars -- not people -- at Portage and Main, then vote Gord Steeves for mayor. Standing at Portage and Main Monday afternoon, Steeves pledged not to "spend a dime" of city taxpayers' money on looking at opening the iconic ...

Steeves vows to keep Portage and Main closed to pedestrians

Monday, 13 October 2014

If you want to continue to see cars -- not people -- at Portage and Main, then vote Gord Steeves for mayor. Standing at Portage and Main Monday afternoon, Steeves pledged not to "spend a dime" of city taxpayers' money on looking at opening the iconic ...

Snappy answers to stupid questions

Monday, 13 October 2014

Ouellette: I think Gord Steeves has been very misunderstood in this campaign and I don't think he's been given a fair shake. Steeves: Judy always seem very positive when I see her. She always presents very positively. Wasylycia-Leis: Gord Steeves has a ...

Less than two weeks remain to Winnipeg election day

Sunday, 12 October 2014

"It's very significant for us that other candidates (Wasylycia-Leis and Gord Steeves) are turning their attacks on us. It shows we are gaining traction. "We're just going to keep working hard every day and reinforce whether the people want their new ...

Piecing together the infrastructure puzzle

Saturday, 11 October 2014

Gord Steeves. Roads: Spend $150 million a year on road renewal, an increase of 45 per cent, freeing up funds by cancelling the completion of the Southwest Transitway and selling city-owned golf courses. Speed up construction by allowing crews to work ...

Snappy answers to stupid questions

Saturday, 11 October 2014

Ouellette: I think Gord Steeves has been very misunderstood in this campaign and I don't think he's been given a fair shake. Steeves: Judy always seem very positive when I see her. She always presents very positively. Wasylycia-Leis: Gord Steeves has a ...

Transit platforms: Get real

Saturday, 11 October 2014

Back in the 1950s, Winnipeg contemplated building a rapid-transit network. Nearly six decades later, the city is still thinking about it. A three-line subway plan floated in 1959 was deemed too expensive. So was a single-line subway proposed in 1966.

Transit platforms: GET REAL

Saturday, 11 October 2014

Gord Steeves. -- Transit plan: Cancel the second phase of the Southwest Transitway. -- Price tag: Nothing, in the short term. -- Reality check: Forgoing a transit program will save money now. This ignores the fact the city's dire financial situation ...

Bowman ready to sell Winnipeg

Friday, 10 October 2014

28, third-place candidate Gord Steeves issued his plan to reverse the trade deficit: Draw 20,000 North Dakotans to Winnipeg for a "Grand Forks weekend." “If I am to be mayor, I am going to try to even the playing field of Grand Forks, N.D.,” Steeves ...

Use BRT money for traffic light synchronization: Gord Steeves

Friday, 10 October 2014

Rather than expand bus rapid transit, mayoral candidate Gord Steeves said on Friday he'd spend money synchronizing traffic lights to speed up all vehicles. Steeves promised at least $1 million per year over the next four years to upgrade and ...

Havixbeck claims firefighters' union tried to get her to quit mayoral race

Friday, 10 October 2014

... noting his union has endorsed Judy Wasylycia-Leis, an NDP-affiliated candidate. "Why on earth would we do that when she is taking votes from Judy's competitors?" said Forrest, referring to Progressive Conservatives Gord Steeves and Brian Bowman.

Steeves Would Better Sync City's Traffic Lights

Friday, 10 October 2014

Money earmarked to complete the second phase of bus rapid transit could be better spent on traffic synchronization, says Gord Steeves. The Winnipeg mayoral candidate on Friday said synchronizing traffic lights will reduce traffic jams, cut greenhouse ...

Steeves wants to sync lights

Friday, 10 October 2014

Gord Steeves pledged to cut down on red lights if elected mayor. The candidate pledged Friday to spent the city's Bus Rapid Transit Reserve Fund on synchronizing traffic lights instead. “We can do a lot to make Winnipeg a greater place to live by ...

Mairie de Winnipeg : des projets pour se rapprocher des citoyens Radio

Friday, 10 October 2014

Les candidats à la mairie de Winnipeg Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Brian Bowman et Gord Steeves ont tous trois fait des annonces vendredi à moins de deux semaines des élections municipales. Deux d'entre eux ont fait des propositions pour rejoindre les ...

Bowman proposes travelling across Canada to attract businesses to Winnipeg

Friday, 10 October 2014

Bowman used his policy announcement to copy a page from Gord Steeves' campaign style, criticizing Wasylycia-Leis for her time as an NDP cabinet minister in the mid-'80s, when the payroll tax was introduced. "Judy is no friend to job creation or ...

Course à la mairie de Winnipeg : un premier débat télévisé orienté vers les impôts Radio

Friday, 10 October 2014

Le candidat à la mairie Gord Steeves a rapidement attaqué les deux candidats en tête devant un auditoire à moitié rempli. « Je n'augmenterai pas vos taxes, mais mes collègues Brian Bowman et Judy Wasylycia-Leis vont le faire. » — Gord Steeves ...

Bowman adamant he's more than Mr. Nice Guy

Friday, 10 October 2014

He has some momentum on his side, though he remains in a statistical tie for second with Gord Steeves, thanks to the margin of error in the latest Probe Research poll. But in order to win, Brian Bowman the pitchman faces the toughest sales job of his ...


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