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Public inquiry examines cost overruns of Winnipeg police building projectA public inquiry into cost overruns at a Winnipeg construction project has heard of an unusual change that helped the winning bidder. Vasilios Bellos reports.PoliticsFeb 10
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P.R. 200 detour a headache for area businessesConstruction has begun on a bridge over the floodway on PR 200 south of Winnipeg. And some area businesses say the road closure and re-route is another blow after major construction at the Perimeter altered the path of the same highway. Iris Dyck reports.Oct 24, 2025
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Winnipeg News at 6 – Oct. 21, 2025Winnipeg’s mayor speaks in Ottawa in support of bail reform, and an update on the status of the construction on Pembina Highway.Global News at 6 WinnipegOct 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Winnipeg: Oct. 21Winnipeg’s mayor speaks in Ottawa in support of bail reform, and an update on the status of the construction on Pembina Highway.Global News at 6 WinnipegOct 21, 2025
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Summer construction season nearing endIt’s been a summer of detours for Winnipeg drivers – with major roadwork being done all over the city. Global’s Katherine Dornian checks in as we approach the end of construction season – and looks at what’s ahead in seasons to come.TrafficSep 11, 2025
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Transit breaks ground on construction of new garageWinnipeg Transit has broken ground on the construction of Oak Point Garage, which is expected to be completed in 2027.Sep 9, 2025
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‘A necessary pain’: Winnipeg unveils $165M in road construction projectsThe City of Winnipeg has announced details about some of the major road construction projects that will be worked on this summer. Katherine Dornian reports.Jun 11, 2025
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Portage and Main to reopen in less than a monthAfter months of construction — Winnipeg’s most iconic intersection is expected to reopen to pedestrians for the first time in decades. Global’s Teagan Rasche has more on the reopening and the uncertainty it’s creating for some businesses in the area.Jun 3, 2025
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Road construction season ramping upRoad construction season in Winnipeg is about to ramp up with more than $165 million in projects.May 5, 2025
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Inquiry will examine Winnipeg construction project mired in controversyThe Manitoba government is launching an inquiry into the construction of the police headquarters in Winnipeg — a project that ran over budget and was the subject of lawsuits and a police probe.Feb 11, 2025
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City, feds, pledge $58.5M to new housing in WinnipegThe municipal and federal governments are teaming up to help fund new home construction in Winnipeg.Feb 10, 2025
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Search committee puts name forward for Winnipeg’s chief construction officerA unanimous recommendation has been made for Winnipeg’s first ever Chief Construction Officer.Jan 21, 2025
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Portage and Main construction closuresMore road closures are coming to Downtown Winnipeg as the next phase of construction in the Portage and Main project is set to begin.TrafficDec 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Winnipeg Nov 14Theft is increasing at Winnipeg construction sites, plus the province is making the retail theft initiative permanent.Global News at 6 WinnipegNov 14, 2024
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Thefts from construction sites, show homes causing headaches for Manitoba buildersThe head of the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association says something needs to be done to tackle crime at construction sites in Winnipeg and across the province.CrimeNov 14, 2024
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Manitoba’s investment in ‘crime gun’ lab will reduce turn-around time, Winnipeg police inspector saysWinnipeg Police Service inspector Elton Hall said on Thursday that he’s confident that an in-house “crime gun” lab will reduce the time it takes to analyze firearms used in criminal activity. part of the funding will go towards forensic equipment and the construction of a small-arms range suitable for both semi and automatic firearms.Jul 20, 2023
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Winnipeg mayor says still ‘unanswered questions’ over building of police headquartersWinnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman commented Friday on Manitoba Justice’s decision not to press charges against Caspian Construction, saying that there are still “considerable unanswered questions” relating to Winnipeg Police Headquarters and that the city will be “renewing its call” for a public inquiry.CanadaDec 13, 2019
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City of Winnipeg takes legal action in police headquarters scandalCity of Winnipeg Chief Corporate Services Officer Michael Jack speaks to media about the city’s latest civil action over the construction of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters.Jan 6, 2020
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Winnipeg police clash with protestors at Manitoba Legislative BuildingDozens of Winnipeg police officers responded to a call at the Manitoba Legislative Building as protesters brought a large pole to construct a teepee on the grounds. Police refused a man carrying one pole and another protester was told to remove a pole that was brought earlier. Two teepees that currently stand on the legislative...CanadaOct 3, 2022
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Flames burn after fire breaks out at condo construction site in WinnipegA fire broke out at a condo construction site early Sunday morning in Transcona, a suburb of Winnipeg, with large flames being seen on various videos. The building burned to the ground as a result.CanadaFeb 16, 2020