Warren is a longtime athlete and sports enthusiast, and played competitive football, track and field, and hockey in his youth.

After High School, He spent some time playing for the La Ronge Ice Wolves in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.

Steinley was also a board member of Innovation Saskatchewan,[5] the Provincial Capital Commission and served on the 2013 Grey Cup Executive Committee.

Saskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe subsequently indicated that a by-election would not be held to fill the resulting vacancy in the Legislature.

He argued that it was in order to save the by-election expenses, and due to the proximity to the upcoming 2020 Saskatchewan provincial election.