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Gord Steeves

Candidate in the 2014 City of Winnipeg Mayoral race.

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Mayoral candidates want to sell golf courses and lower voting age

Friday, 25 July 2014

Two of Winnipeg's seven mayoral candidates came out with bold promises Friday. Robert-Falcon Ouellette said if he becomes Winnipeg's next mayor, he wants to do more than just fix potholes. The mayoral candidate said he would focus on making the city ...

Sell City Golf Courses to Fix Roads: Steeves

Friday, 25 July 2014

Gord Steeves says the City of Winnipeg can raise the money to start fixing crumbling roads by getting out of the golf business. Steeves announced Friday his plan to sell off four city courses to raise $100 million dollas for a road renewal fund. The ...

Steeves talking infrastructure today

Friday, 25 July 2014

Gord Steeves would sell off city-owned golf courses to fix Winnipeg's roads if elected mayor this fall. The former city councillor said Friday that by divesting of the city's four golf courses and redeveloping the land, $100 million would be generated ...

Steeves would raise $100 million for city by selling golf courses

Friday, 25 July 2014

Mayoral candidate Gord Steeves is promising to sell off four city-owned golf courses to raise $100 million for road renewal. The lawyer and former St. Vital councillor pledged Friday morning to sell off Crescent Drive, Kildonan Park and Windsor Park ...

Mayoral Canadidate Gord Steeves Promises $100M Infrastructure Fund By ...

Friday, 25 July 2014

Mayoral candidate and former councillor Gord Steeves made his latest campaign promise on Friday, promising to close down and develop four city golf courses with the hopes of turning a $100 million profit, which would be plowed into infrastructure repairs.

Mayoral candidate Steeves proposes selling off four city golf courses to raise ...

Friday, 25 July 2014

Mayoral candidate Gord Steeves says, if elected, he wants to sell four city-owned golf courses to fix Winnipeg's crumbling roads. Steeves said the sale of John Bloomberg, Crescent Drive, Kildonan Park and Windsor Park would net $100 million. Steeves ...

How the seven mayoral candidates stack up so far

Friday, 25 July 2014

Gord Steeves. After stumbling out of the gate and suffering a near-fatal blow from a defecting adviser, lawyer and former councillor Steeves has rebounded with new campaign volunteers -- and is making pledges that may appeal to wonks, if not ordinary ...

How the seven mayoral candidates stack up so far

Friday, 25 July 2014

Gord Steeves. After stumbling out of the gate and suffering a near-fatal blow from a defecting adviser, lawyer and former councillor Steeves has rebounded with new campaign volunteers -- and is making pledges that may appeal to wonks, if not ordinary ...

To fog or not to fog? Winnipeg mayoral candidates weigh in on malathion use

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

The positions of five candidates who spoke to the CBC's Jill Coubrough on Tuesday were just as varied as the opinions citizens have on malathion. Below are responses from, in alphabetical order: Brian Bowman, Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Gord Steeves, ...

Winnipeg mayoral candidates should practice what they preach

Sunday, 20 July 2014

And just who's running the show for Paula Havixbeck and Gord Steeves, anyway? Voters deserve to know who the power is behind the power. Rather than doing the bare minimum, candidates have options to make their campaigns more transparent.

Winnipeg mayoral candidates should practice what they preach

Sunday, 20 July 2014

And just who's running the show for Paula Havixbeck and Gord Steeves, anyway? Voters deserve to know who the power is behind the power. Rather than doing the bare minimum, candidates have options to make their campaigns more transparent.

Debate on toll roads in Winnipeg resurfaces after Brian Bowman tweet

Sunday, 20 July 2014

Gord Steeves said road tolls are just one of the options that could be considered. “I would prefer finding more efficiencies and partnership with other levels of government and private sector before considering toll roads,” he said. “Perhaps the ...

Winnipeg mayoral candidates should be less concerned with selfies, and more ...

Sunday, 13 July 2014

To be fair, each of the major candidates — Brian Bowman, Paula Havixbeck, Gord Steeves and Judy Wasylycia-Leis — have announced a few ideas. They haven't all been bad but they have been small and scattered. Small thinking got us to where we are ...

Bowman pledges additional $40M for road repairs

Friday, 11 July 2014

Former councillor Gord Steeves laid out an extensive platform, promising to speed up regional road-renewal projects by ensuring 75 per cent of them are worked on during evenings and weekends; ensure capital projects are tendered earlier; commit ...

Mayoral candidate RobertFalcon Ouellette promises reform at city hall

Monday, 07 July 2014

Paula Havixbeck and former councillor Gord Steeves. In a written statement released late Monday afternoon, Ouellette, an administrator and occasional lecturer at the University of Manitoba, said the EY audit demonstrates voters can't trust the old ...

Not enough rubber pellets in the world to make mayor candidates' ideas stick

Sunday, 06 July 2014

Candidate Gord Steeves has vowed to delay the filling of potholes in the spring to do a more comprehensive patching blitz later in the season, so the fill is more adhesive. Those may have some merit. But they're just Band-Aid solutions, not long-term ...

Winnipeg mayoral candidates weigh in on cleaning up audit mess

Friday, 04 July 2014

Gord Steeves said he understands police already have a copy of the audit, but he said it's up to police, not politicians, to decide what they investigate. He too said he will look at the audit more closely but he does have some genuine concerns. "I don ...

Steeves would freeze new cityonly infrastructure spending for five years

Friday, 04 July 2014

Winnipeg mayoral candidate Gord Steeves has promised to freeze spending on new infrastructure projects that are not funded with the help of other levels of government. On Friday morning, the Steeves campaign issued a package of infrastructure promises ...

Mayor candidate Gord Steeves promises roundtheclock road construction

Friday, 04 July 2014

Mayor candidate Gord Steeves says road construction crews should be out all night long. The former councillor made the announcement Friday morning, saying he was “proposing a solid plan of specific actions that will address the many infrastructure ...

Steeves vows to fix all potholes

Friday, 04 July 2014

Gord Steeves says he has a plan to "effectively fix all potholes on city streets." The mayoral contender released a series of new campaign pledges on Friday, these ones aimed at infrastructure. Steeves said his three-step pothole strategy involves ...

Vogiatzakis Criticizes Media Coverage of Mayoral Race

Wednesday, 02 July 2014

The business owner and funeral home director declared his intentions in March while showing off a new substance to fill potholes. Other candidates running include Brian Bowman, Judy Wasylycia-Leis, Paula Havixbeck, Michel Fillion, Gord Steeves and ...

17 Winnipeg council candidates emerge as registration opens

Monday, 30 June 2014

At least 17 Winnipeggers have entered the race for council spots in this fall's civic election, including seven incumbents. Monday was the first day for candidates for city councillor to register with the city clerk's office. Seventeen candidates were ...

Candidates register to run for city council

Monday, 30 June 2014

Seven people have registered to run for mayor: lawyer Brian Bowman, booking agent Michel Fillion, Charleswood-Tuxedo Coun. Paula Havixbeck, university administrator Robert-Falcon Ouellette, lawyer and former councillor Gord Steeves, ‎funeral-home ...

Steeves shows up after early absence

Sunday, 29 June 2014

It has been a bumpy beginning for mayoral candidate Gord Steeves. The former city councillor began his bid for mayor last year, announcing his intentions in October while Judy Wasylycia-Leis, Brian Bowman and Paula Havixbeck continued to mull over ...

New city park opens in Winnipeg's south end

Saturday, 28 June 2014

“It's great it was an old school site and the city bought it and we fixed it up." The park is located south of the Perimeter Highway but lies within city limits. The project was initially started by former councillor for the area and Mayes' predecessor ...


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