Bishop Grandin

• Formal name change for controversial Winnipeg streets weeks away

  The city says Bishop Grandin Boulevard is set to be officially known as Abinojii Mikanah, and Grandin Street will become Taapweewin Way.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2024
  
• Winnipeg city council approves Bishop Grandin name change, Police HQ settlement

  A day after Winnipeg City Council held a special meeting to vote on the budget, which was approved, council was back at it Thursday, voting on a number of other items.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2023
  
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• Winnipeg council to debate renaming Bishop Grandin Boulevard, other streets after recommendations

  Winnipeg's executive policy committee will look at a report next Monday that suggests renaming Bishop Grandin Boulevard to Abinojii Mikanah -- which means 'Children's Roadway.'

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2023
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• Calgary Catholic trustees vote to rename Bishop Grandin High School

  The Calgary Catholic School District said the Grandin name will be removed from various locations inside and outside the school "in the near future." 

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2021
• Majority of Winnipeggers favour Bishop Grandin name change: poll

  According to a recent Probe Research poll, a majority of Winnipeggers want to see Bishop Grandin Boulevard's name changed.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2021
• Calls to change name of Bishop Grandin Boulevard increase in wake of B.C. discovery

  In Winnipeg, a major roadway, Bishop Grandin Boulevard, bears the name of Roman Catholic Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin, one of the architects of the residential school system.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
• Man handed $1,228 ticket for going double speed limit on Bishop Grandin Boulevard

  Police said the man was clocked at 169 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Bishop Grandin Boulevard near Pembina Highway.

  Crime

  May 11, 2020
• Rollover crash on Dakota near Bishop Grandin sends 6 to hospital

  A crash that resulted in a rollover for one driver has closed Dakota Street near Bishop Grandin Boulevard.

  Traffic

  Aug 3, 2018
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• Pedestrian hit by car at Bishop Grandin and St. Anne’s

  A pedestrian was hit at the intersection of Bishop Grandin Boulevard and St. Anne's Road Tuesday night.

  Traffic

  Feb 21, 2018
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• Five Bishop Grandin intersections on list of Winnipeg’s worst

  Five intersections on Bishop Grandin Boulevard have made the list of Winnipeg's worst when it comes to collisions and fatalities.

  Jan 9, 2017