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Gord Steeves
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Quiet departure for city's top mosquito foe
Wednesday, 04 September 2013
Gord Steeves to see whether the city could reduce the size of malathion-spraying buffer zones. The pesticide's product monogram, it later emerged, only allowed those zones to be reduced to 90 metres from 100. Stuart was also active on the bedbug ...
Giving youth a fighting chance
Monday, 11 June 2012
A number of city councillors, including Dan Vandal, a former boxer himself, Justin Swandel, Ross Eadie, Gord Steeves and Mike Pagtakhan, have donated more than $50,000 to the cause, too. A number of other organizations have stepped up to volunteer ...
Councillors' spending revealed
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
While Havixbeck spent only $3,194, she had higher-end taste, choosing establishments such as 529 Wellington and Pizzeria Gusto. Former St. Vital councillor Gord Steeves, meanwhile, managed to spend $2,382 on business lunches in only eight months.
Mayes throws council off course
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
26 St. Vital byelection, will be sworn in this morning to a 16-member city council where Mayor Sam Katz presides over a slightly diminished centre-right majority. Former councillor Gord Steeves tended to vote alongside Katz. The NDP-affiliated, labour ...
Vandal calls for independent transit authority
Friday, 02 December 2011
Mayes handily won a crowded byelection race to replace former councillor Gord Steeves. Main Street planters: Council's public works committee approved Mynarski Coun. Ross Eadie's request to spend $50,000 to purchase planters for Main Street. Earlier ...
Off to the polls... again
Thursday, 10 November 2011
26, voters in Winnipeg's largest municipal ward will go to the polls for the fourth time in 13 months, thanks to the resignation of former St. Vital councillor Gord Steeves in August. The byelection to replace the 11-year councillor -- along with ...
Packed field for city race
Saturday, 22 October 2011
Gord Steeves resigned from council to make an unsuccessful provincial run as a Progressive Conservative in St. Vital. Who's running to replace him? Mike Ducharme, Marty Green, Steven Hennessey, Hammad Khan, Brian Mayes, Greg Nordman, Carl Osato, ...
NDP keeps urban strongholds
Wednesday, 05 October 2011
In the marquee matchup of the night, NDP Health Minister Theresa Oswald staved off a challenge from Tory Gord Steeves, the former St. Vital councillor, to hold on to Seine River. A tearful Oswald admitted she was tense before the poll results from the ...
Pocket flats to 'float' above
Sunday, 24 July 2011
Pan Am Place has also received a total of $55,000 from five Winnipeg city councillors -- Dan Vandal, Justin Swandel, Ross Eadie, Gord Steeves and Mike Pagtakhan. Vandal said he's getting behind the facility because of the support he received from Pan ...
They were taking sides
Friday, 15 July 2011
If you follow the money behind Winnipeg's council candidates last year, it turns out there was truth to Mayor Sam Katz's characterization of the 2010 civic election as a battle between him and Manitoba's NDP. Early last year, Katz used his annual state ...
City staffers outearn mayor
Monday, 04 July 2011
Mayor Sam Katz: $122,617. Highest-paid city councillors: St. James Coun. Scott Fielding, St. Vital Coun. Gord Steeves, St. Norbert Coun. Justin Swandel: $81,670. Lowest-paid city councillor: Daniel McIntyre Coun. Harvey Smith: $64,544. Top bureaucrats:.
Experiment looks at reach of mosquito fogging
Tuesday, 21 June 2011
Gord Steeves, one of the main drivers behind the move, said on Monday. The province responded by tossing the political hot potato back to the city, asking the insect control branch to propose a new buffer-zone size -- along with scientific research to ...
Council speaker rails at kissup to Simmons
Friday, 17 June 2011
Anthony Weiner stepped down in the U.S. Thursday due to a sex scandal. Simmons claims to have slept with more than 4,600 women. Nordman, a Progressive Conservative, also said he thought St. Vital councillor and Seine River Tory hopeful Gord Steeves ...
Gloves already dropped against Steeves
Friday, 10 June 2011
Political opponents attacked St. Vital Coun. Gord Steeves and would-be successors eyed up his council seat even before he uttered a public peep about his run for provincial office. Steeves plans to declare his intention of running this morning as a ...
Soccer club seeks reprieve from fees
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
St. Vital Coun. Gord Steeves said he believes the group's assertion that a $90 fee may dissuade some community groups from performing the checks. City administration is reviewing the fee structure and is expected to release recommendations next month.
Reveal developers: councillor
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
... they bought their lots, then through additional property taxes. While taxation officials begin to investigate, St. Vital Coun. Gord Steeves said the city should either disclose the names of the developers as soon as possible or notify the affected ...
High cost of running a city
Tuesday, 22 February 2011
1. Russ Wyatt (Transcona): $4,321.05. 2. Gord Steeves (St. Vital): $4,121.21. 3. Mike Pagtakhan (Point Douglas): $2,204.17. 4. Mike O'Shaughnessy (Old Kildonan, January to October): $2,160.20. 5. Dan Vandal (St. Boniface): $1,799.48. No meals for them.
Councillors disclose conflicts
Thursday, 03 February 2011
Only half the members of city council have declared conflicts of interest -- and only two own businesses that may provide them with a source of income in addition to their City of Winnipeg paycheque. After every municipal election, members of city ...
New homes on tap for River Park South
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
This is partly because the land in question is a broad, shallow swath that cuts across short sections of three regional roads -- St. Mary's, St. Anne's and Dakota Street -- rather than alongside transit corridors, offered St. Vital Coun. Gord Steeves ...
Next up: Katz to pick cabinet
Friday, 29 October 2010
Gord Steeves (St. Vital): The squeaky-clean, Liberal property committee chairman has emerged from the civic election as the second-most-powerful member of city council and a probable mayoral contender in 2014. There's little chance Katz will remove him ...
Top city bureaucrats pack their bags
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Gord Steeves. "I don't mind telling you, I was very surprised to hear he's leaving, because he seemed to be really enthusiastic about his job." Fort Rouge Coun. Jenny Gerbasi described Hill as a trailblazer and said she fears he's leaving because the ...
Science to lift fog on buffer zones
Friday, 20 August 2010
Gord Steeves, one of council's most vocal opponents of 100-metre buffer zones, said such a delay would be frustrating, but also necessary. "As politicians, we don't have the expertise to simply mandate the smaller buffer zones. We are going to need the ...
Mosquitocontrol changes urged
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Gord Steeves, who pressed for a buffer-zone review at the same time Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz pushed for a broader mosquito-control policy update. Steeves said he is overall very pleased with the report, which calls for buffer-zone registrants to present ...
Councillors chicken out on backyard coops
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
"I don't think I am ready to move through a set of regulations where people can have chickens in residential neighbourhoods," committee chairman Gord Steeves (St. Vital) said following the unanimous vote. St. Boniface resident Darby Jones and Stephanie ...
City gathers new weapons against derelict buildings
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
Mayor Sam Katz and council property chairman Gord Steeves (St. Vital), who attended Monday's announcement, said they believe the new strategy will give city staff the tools they need to get the worst property owners to properly maintain their ...
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