Living Prairie Museum abuzz over new conservation website
The beebettermb.ca site gives Winnipeggers useful tips to create healthy habitats for bees, including information about native plants, garden designs, and more. Continue reading
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City report recommends changes to St. Vital intersection where boy was killed
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
A city report has brought forward several recommendations to improve safety at a crosswalk on St. Anne’s Road where an 8-year-old boy was killed earlier this year. Continue reading
City to review crosswalk safety at site where Winnipeg boy was killed
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
On Feb. 13, an 8-year-old boy was struck and killed on his way to school. Since then, the city has been asked to take a closer look at crosswalk safety. Continue reading
‘It’s not a Cadillac, but it’s still a good project’: Councillor prepares plan B for new Dakota sports field
St. Vital City Councillor Brian Mayes said plans to bring a turf field to Dakota Collegiate may not happen after the cancellation of a government grant, but a plan B could still move the project forward. Continue reading
City councillor has new pitch for organic waste collection
The debate over how an organic waste collection program would look in Winnipeg is about to fire up again at City Hall. Continue reading
Winnipeg city councillor wants to restore Louis Riel monument
A peeling, crumbling monument to Louis Riel in a St. Vital park needs to be restored, Coun. Brian Mayes says. Continue reading
Residents voice concerns about city budget at town hall meeting
Residents had the opportunity to give their input into the 2015 city budget on Wednesday. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s snow clearing operation under review
Winnipeg councillors are wondering if the city is getting bang for its buck when it comes to snow clearing. Continue reading
Winnipeg mayor, councillors officially sworn in
Mayor Brian Bowman, Winnipeg’s first new mayor in more than a decade, and 15 city councillors were officially sworn in during a ceremony Tuesday evening. Continue reading
Know your zone: city to start plowing residential streets
The City of Winnipeg says it will start clearing snow from residential streets on Tuesday at 7 p.m., nearly a week after a storm dumped 12 to 17 centimetres on the city. Continue reading