Heather Stefanson has announced she will step down as leader of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives on Monday.
Stefanson, who has been leader of the Official Opposition since her party was defeated in last October’s election, made the announcement Saturday afternoon to party delegates, who are meeting to draw up the rules for the party’s next leadership race.
The former premier of Manitoba said she will retain her Tuxedo seat for the time being, but didn’t commit to remaining as MLA for the full duration of her term.
She said the upcoming leadership race may impact her decision.
Stefanson, who has held the Tuxedo riding in Winnipeg for the
