Working group tasked with finding ways to build better, smarter Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg’s annual road construction season is getting underway this spring and a road construction working group has been tasked with considering and recommending ways the City can improve the overall road construction process including greater utilization of 24/7 construction,
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) reminds residents to take steps to reduce the risk of arson. Each spring, the WFPS sees a significant increase in the number of fires, particularly those which are determined to be incendiary, or purposely set. In May 2018, there were 64 incendiary
May 21, 2019 Approximately 220 mowers used city-wide for grass cutting of 2,489 hectares of green space Winnipeg, MB – Beginning today, approximately 220 mowers will be out mowing boulevards, athletic fields, parks, and other City-owned green spaces. In total 2,489 hectares are mowed on a rotating basis with mowing cycles ranging from an average
Friday, May 17, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeggers are invited to take advantage of the Sunday/holiday bicycle routes starting Sunday, May 19 until Monday, October 14. There are four streets in Winnipeg designated as Sunday/holiday bicycle routes: Lyndale Drive – Cromwell Street to Gauvin Street Scotia Street – Anderson Avenue (at St. Cross Street) to
Thursday, May 16, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – Building public engagement is part of building a stronger democracy, stronger communities, and a stronger Winnipeg. The draft Engage Winnipeg Policy is one of the outcomes of the candid feedback received by the Office of Public Engagement over the past several years on how the City can improve
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg is inviting residents to help shape the future of French language service delivery in Winnipeg by participating in the French Language Services Review. The City is committed to improving French language service delivery throughout Winnipeg. As part of the review, the City is
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – Today, Mayor Brian Bowman announced that nine City-owned community centres will receive funding for renovations through the City of Winnipeg’s Community Centre Renovation Grant (CCRG) program. “Winnipeg’s population is growing, and is projected to grow steadily and strongly well into the future,” said Mayor Brian Bowman. “A growing
Programs & Events Our May/June At The Library is now available to view online and pick up at the library. Registration is open for all programs. Register in person, by phone or online at Winnipeg.ca/library. Check out the packed schedule of programming for children and families. Registration for the TD Summer Reading Club begins Tuesday, June 18. Children up to
Red Tape Reduction – Open call for red tape Have you experienced challenges doing business in or with the City of Winnipeg? Be part of red tape reduction. Visit winnipeg.ca/redtapereduction to learn more and to provide your feedback. Lord Roberts Community Traffic Study workshop Thank you to over 30 residents who attended the Lord Roberts Community Traffic