She said it couldn’t be done and was too dangerous to even attempt. Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * She said it couldn’t be done and was too dangerous to even attempt. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? Opinion She said it couldn’t be done and was too dangerous to even attempt.
That was the argument used last summer by then-premier Heather Stefanson when she steadfastly refused to order Prairie Green Landfill to be searched for the remains of two Indigenous women who were among the victims of an admitted serial killer. A feasibility study on a possible search had just been released, and Stefanson seized upon details describing potential threats to those conducting the search. MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS FILES “Based on the report, we cannot knowingly risk Manitoba workers’ health and safety for a search without a guarantee,” Heather Stefanson said in a written statement last year.
“Based on the report, we cannot knowingly risk Manitoba workers’ health and safety for a search without a guarantee,” Stefanson said in a written statement. Not everyone accepted Stefanson’s argument. One of the authors of the feasibility study said assertions the search was too dangerous weren’t “necessarily based in fact.
” Less than a year later, we see pretty concrete evidence Stefanson was not operating in the realm of fact. Premier Wab Kinew released details last week of the planned .
