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  • City of Winnipeg to start spring cleaning, yard waste program soon
    The City of Winnipeg has announced crews will be out sweeping roadways, bridges, sidewalks and pathways beginning Sunday. It said boulevards and medians on major routes will also be freshened up, along with litter and debris in city parks.
    Apr 11
  • City of Winnipeg budget update
    City Council will vote on the multi-year budget tomorrow. And changes have been made from the original document, including a pool slated to close that may stay open for a few more years.
    Politics
    Mar 19
  • City of Winnipeg approves multi-year budget for 2024-2027
    The City of Winnipeg has now approved its 2024-2027 multi-year budget, which caused contention over some issues like pool closures, property tax increases sticking to 3.5 per cent, and some items — like the Arlington bridge — being kept out of the budget.
    Mar 20
  • State of Winnipeg roads: city approach to pothole season
    City of Winnipeg street maintenance manager Michael Cantor talks with Clay Young about pothole season so far.
    Apr 10
  • City of Winnipeg completes temporary sewer repairs, says water usage can go back to normal
    The City of Winnipeg is saying a bypass system to stop sewage flow into the Red River is now in full swing.
    Feb 23
  • Winnipeg dental program serving inner-city youth marks 25 years
    A Winnipeg initiative is celebrating 25 years of helping inner-city youth keep their teeth healthy.
    Apr 26
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  • City of Winnipeg budget preview
    On Wednesday, the city will table its next multi-year budget. Here’s what you can expect:
    Feb 6
  • ‘Bicycle nazis’: Winnipeg city councillor taking heat after committee meeting comment
    A Winnipeg city councillor is drawing criticism for a comment he made during a city committee meeting, calling Winnipeg bicycle delegates “bicycle nazis”. Iris Dyck reports.
    Canada
    Apr 10
  • Winnipeg residents want to see safety-focused pedestrian pilot projects: city councillor
    On Tuesday, Winnipeg City Councillor Sherri Rollins says a proposed pilot should consider a pedestrian scramble crossing at River Avenue and Osborne Street.
    Apr 9
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  • Winnipeg charity feeds hundreds of city’s vulnerable with Easter lunch
    Chatter, warmth, and the aromas of hot gravy and turkey wafted around a packed room at a Winnipeg charity Monday afternoon, as hundreds hunkered around paper plates for an Easter lunch.
    Apr 1
  • City insect control plan
    The city of Winnipeg unveiling its insect control plan for the next few months. Here’s what’s a part of it and what’s new this year:
    Apr 30
  • Funding changes needed as the city continues to grow
    The City of Winnipeg is hoping to have discussions surrounding the Municipal funding model as the city continues to grow.
    Canada
    Apr 23
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  • First Nations file claim over water pollution in Lake Winnipeg
    Eight First Nations that surround Lake Winnipeg filed a joint lawsuit on Tuesday against the federal government, the province of Manitoba, and the City of Winnipeg over what they describe as the ongoing pollution of Lake Winnipeg and its tributaries such as the Red River.
    Canada
    May 1
  • Funding changes needed as Winnipeg continues to grow, officials say
    The City of Winnipeg is hoping to start conversations to change the municipal funding model as it continues to grow in population and infrastructure needs increase. Drew Stremick reports.
    Apr 23
  • Winnipeg hosts simulated air-quality emergency ahead of wildfire season
    After a record-breaking wildfire season, several organizations are teaming up with the City of Winnipeg to drill down on what should happen if the community’s air quality took a turn for the worse. Daisy Woelk reports.
    Apr 30
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  • Online permit improvements
    The City of Winnipeg is hoping improvements to their online permitting will get more housing built faster.
    Apr 15
  • Litter on city streets improved, but still work to do, Take Pride Winnipeg says
    “Overall, the city’s not too bad but there’s lots of work to do.” says Take Pride Winnipeg education coordinator Nadia Rodzinski.
    Apr 1
  • City testing out emergency pre-emptive technology
    The city of Winnipeg is testing out a system it says could reduce emergency response times by up to 20 percent.
    Apr 12
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  • Tennis pro and city go back and forth over Sargent Park court
    A tennis pro is trying to hold serve against the City of Winnipeg, but is just weeks away from losing his grip on a popular community resource. What’s happening at the Sargent Park Tennis Garden?
    Apr 11
  • ‘It’s time now’: Take Pride calls on Winnipeggers to do some spring cleaning on city streets
    Take Pride Winnipeg has been fighting the city’s trash problem each spring for decades, by encouraging businesses, organizations and individuals to do their part and help out with spring cleaning. Clay Young has more on how Winnipeggers can get involved.
    Apr 1
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