ELECTION PROMISES & COMMITMENTS towards Active Transportation ‘if elected’
We now have two clear active transportation (AT) commitments from both the New Democratic Party (NDP) and the Progressive Conservative Party (PC).
Good news for Active Transportation in Election 2011 !
The NDP’s have made a clear promise to a piece of infrastructure and today (Sept. 28th) Premier Selinger verbally committed on camera to supporting development of AT ‘strategy’ and staffing.
The PC’s have put forward a clear PROVINCIAL AT commitment to paper / on the website and in their election platform.
Details can be found below.
ELECTION PROMISES & COMMITMENTS towards Active Transportation ‘if elected’
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IN PRINT – IN ELECTION PLATFORM PLAN PROVINCIAL Commitment to Active Transportation: Cleary stated in the Progressive Conservative Heath Communities document found on the PC Manitoba website. See Page 11. Text states:
September 14: At Provincial Environmental Forum, Heather Stefanson VERBALLY commits to:
September 13: At CAA / Winnipeg Free Press Café infrastructure debate, Kelvin Goertzen VERBALLY commits to:
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INFRASTRUCTURE commitment for one area VERBAL Provincial commitment on camera September 28: At the Winnipeg Winnipeg Free Press Café, Janice Lukes asks Premier Selinger to commit to AT policy and staffing. See question and response 11:24 minutes into the interview with Greg Selinger: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/LIVE-Town-halls-with-Gerrard-and-Selinger-130663498.html September 21: Premier Selinger commits to a crossing over the Perimeter Highway at the Northeast Pioneers Greenway. See complete details on Erna Braun’s website. September 13: At CAA / Winnipeg Free Press Café infrastructure debate, Gord McIntosh VERBALLY commits to:
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VERBAL Provincial commitments September 30th: Clearly stated in a Bike to the Future candidates survey, Paul Hesse committed in email to ALL of the key active transportation initiatives request by the Winnipeg Trails Association
September 14: At Provincial Environmental Forum, Paul Hesse VERBALLY commits to:
September 13: At CAA / Winnipeg Free Press Café infrastructure debate, Eric Stewart VERBALLY commits to:
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VERBAL Provincial commitment September 30th: Clearly stated in a Bike to the Future candidates survey, James Beddome committed in email to ALL of the key active transportation initiatives request by the Winnipeg Trails Association
September 14: At Provincial Environmental Forum, James Beddome VERBALLY commits to:
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