Manitoba Water Stewardship was the department of the Government of Manitoba in charge of regulating several aspects of stewardship of water in Manitoba, including water quality, fisheries, and water-use licensing. Today, water stewardship falls under the Environment and Climate Change portfolio.[1]
Minister of Water Stewardship
editThe Minister of Water Stewardship was the cabinet minister responsible for Manitoba Water Stewardship. The position was created by Premier Gary Doer in 2003 and dissolved during the new premiership of Brian Pallister in 2016.
| Name[2] | Party | Title | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Ashton | New Democratic Party | Minister of Water Stewardship | November 4, 2003 | September 21, 2006 |
| Christine Melnick | New Democratic Party | Minister of Water Stewardship | September 21, 2006 | January 13, 2012 |
| Gord Mackintosh | New Democratic Party | Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship | January 12, 2013 | April 29, 2015 |
| Tom Nevakshonoff | New Democratic Party | Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship | April 29, 2015 | May 3, 2016 |
References
edit- ^ "Water". Conservation and Climate. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Living". www.gov.mb.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
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