
Heather Stefanson becomes new premier of Manitoba
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Manitoba officially has a new premier as Heather Stefanson was sworn into power Tuesday.
Manitoba officially has a new premier as Heather Stefanson was sworn into power Tuesday.
She becomes the first female premier in the province's history and is the only woman serving as premier out of all of Canada's provinces.
Stefanson was elected leader of the Progressive Conservatives – after former premier Brian Pallister stepped down - on Saturday beating out former MP Shelly Glover.
This is a developing story. More details to come.

Ontario to seize ownership of Toronto Island Airport lands and declare it is a special economic zone
Premier Doug Ford says the provincial government will be seizing ownership of city-owned lands at Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport and declaring it a special economic zone, invoking new powers that will allow it to override environmental and other regulations.












