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Constituency Office:
2nd Floor - 3 Station Road
Thompson, MB
R8N 0N3

Phone: 204.778.8601
Fax: 1.866.279.8651
email: ashton@mts.net

Paying Tribute to Our Northern Health Care Professionals

There is a unique dedication that characterizes many of our Northern health care professionals. Read the rest of this entry »

Making Northern Highways a Priority

Manitoba has made our highways system a priority. Read the rest of this entry »

Manitoba’s Winter Road System Critical to the North

Manitoba’s winter road network is again open.

The announcement by Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation means that our  approximately 2,200-kilometre network of winter roads is now open for business. Read the rest of this entry »

Supporting Northern Airports

As Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation I have made it clear that Northern airports are a key priority. Read the rest of this entry »

Continuing to Invest in the Mining Industry

Mining is an important part of the Manitoba economy and a major part of our economy here in the North.

How important is mining? The mineral industry is the second largest primary resource industry in Manitoba. In 2008, the combined value of mineral production for metals (1.55 billion), industrial minerals (141 million) and petroleum (831 million) totalled $2.5 billion. The province’s mineral industry employs about 5,200 workers directly with another 18,000 in spin-off jobs. Read the rest of this entry »

Housing is a Major Issue in Northern Manitoba

Housing is one of the major issues throughout the North.

That is why I was pleased to join with my colleague Housing and Community Development Minister Kerri Irvin-Ross when she came to Thompson recently to discuss housing in Northern Manitoba, During the visit Irvin-Ross came to Thompson, Churchill, Cross Lake, and South Indian Lake. Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome

Welcome to my website! I hope you find the information on the Thompson Constituency and on recent provincial developments to be of interest. I also hope you find the information on my other passions interesting.

Thanks for visiting!

Steve Ashton

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