Here's where Manitoba party leaders stand on the issues and a peek into their lives outside politics

Health care and affordability, tax cuts and crime, education,climate change and agricultureare all among issuesManitoba's political party leaders promise to address if they're elected on Oct. 3.

But do you have any idea about what they stress eat on the campaign trail, thetunes on their personal playlists, theshows they're bingeing,their toxic traits or their celebrity crushes?

CBCNews did 10 interviews with leaders from five Manitoba parties in the lead up to provincial election day on Tuesday.

Some conversations tackled serious issues of the greatest importance to Manitobans, while others got intomore playful discussions.

The videos below should help you get a feel for the politics of Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson, NDP Leader Wab Kinew, Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont, Green Party Leader Janine Gibson andKeystone Party Leader Kevin Friesen as well as alittle glimpse into their lives outsidepolitics.

PC Leader Heather Stefanson

Heather Stefanson hopes to regain post as Manitoba premier after facing first provincial election at helm of PC Party

1 year ago

Duration 10:54

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson, who is hoping to lead her party to its first provincial election win under her watch.

NDP Leader Wab Kinew

NDP Leader Wab Kinew vows to 'bring people together' if elected next Manitoba premier

1 year ago

Duration 10:52

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews NDP Leader Wab Kinew about the party's promise to focus on improving health care their first priority and other pledges.

Liberal Leader Douglad Lamont

Leader Dougald Lamont touts Manitoba Liberals' vision for a province 'divided'

1 year ago

Duration 10:51

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont about how his party counts improvements to mental health care among its priorities, and how it intends to cover costs of various pledges in part by not promising "huge tax cuts" in the way he argues both the NDP and PCs are committing to.

Green Leader Janine Gibson

Manitoba Green leader hoping to win party's first-ever seat in the Legislature

1 year ago

Duration 10:12

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews Green Party Leader Janine Gibson, who is hoping to capture her party's first seat in Winnipeg's Wolseley riding.

Keystone Leader Kevin Friesen

Keystone Leader Kevin Friesen talks party beginnings, small government principles

1 year ago

Duration 10:39

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews Keystone Party Leader Kevin Friesen about how the party formed and why one of its principles is about "becoming a smaller, less intrusive government."

Manitobans head to the polls Oct. 3.

• Here's what the parties promise on the major election issues
• Read full coverage of the 2023 Manitoba election here