WINNIPEG, July 4, 2019 – Five recipients were awarded with the Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership during a ceremony at City Hall, Mayor Brian Bowman announced today. Each of the five scholarship winners will receive a one thousand dollar scholarship in recognition of their consistent and outstanding dedication to making their community a better place
New Opportunity for Engagement St. James Community Parks and Recreation Improvements The City is asking for feedback from St. James area residents to determine the community’s parks and recreation needs. The community’s input through an online survey (available until August 5) will help determine gaps in parks and recreation needs and will lead to determining
WINNIPEG, July 2, 2019 – Candidates interested in becoming the City of Winnipeg’s next Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) are encouraged to apply, Mayor Brian Bowman announced today. “The application period is now open to receive applications to become the City of Winnipeg’s next Chief Administrative Officer,” said Mayor Brian Bowman. “I encourage eligible candidates from across
Winnipeg, MB – Members of the community welcomed a new play structure in Harbourview Park at a grand opening event today. The new play structure, which replaces the former play structure that was destroyed by arson in 2017, was designed to include nautical and natural water’s edge features to compliment the park’s water-side character. Favourite
Winnipeg, MB – Residents are invited to attend free, family programming at the Living Prairie Museum, 2795 Ness Ave., on Thursdays this summer. Theme Days take place on Thursdays, July 11 to August 22, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Activities include a presentation on a prairie topic followed by an activity. The one-hour programs
Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg is inviting residents to enjoy aquatic fun this week as all heated and unheated outdoor pools will open on Friday, June 28, weather permitting. Heated Pools: Fort Garry Lion’s St. Vital Westdale Both the Kildonan Park Outdoor Pool and the Transcona Aquatic Park opened for the season on
Upcoming Sewer Main Contruction 100 – 143 Villeneuve Boulevard We are about to begin a project to restore the aging sewer at this location to keep it functioning properly. There are two phases to the work. Phase one is cleaning the sewer , which will begin within the next week, Phase two involves installing a
Winnipeg, MB –The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) reminds residents to obtain their fireworks permits in advance of the upcoming July long weekend. The free permits are required for the lighting of all consumer fireworks. All permits are reviewed by the WFPS Fire Prevention Branch. The permit application is available online or at the Fire
Winnipeg, MB – Today, City of Winnipeg employees will celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. This day recognizes and honours the cultures of First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples. “It is an absolute pleasure to recognize the significant contributions Indigenous people have made to Canada, Manitoba, and Winnipeg on National Indigenous Peoples Day,” said Mayor Brian Bowman.
