Winnipeggers taking advantage of advance polls
More than half a million Winnipeggers are eligible to vote in the upcoming civic election. And many of them have been voting early, before the October 24th election. Continue reading
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Winnipeg mayoral candidates Motkaluk, Diack reveal tax plans
Winnipeg mayoral candidates Jenny Motkaluk and Tim Diack revealed their respective property tax plans Thursday, less than two weeks from voting day, Oct. 24. Continue reading
What does the future hold for development in Winnipeg?
A spokesperson for the Urban Development Institute of Manitoba wants to hear from the candidates running in the civic election on how they plan to develop Winnipeg over the next five to 30 years. Mike Moore tells 680 CJOB a shortage of developable space in Winnipeg is an issue. “Where are the next set of… Continue reading
Bonivital’s shallow pool temporarily closed due to fouling
A part of Bonivital Pool is temporarily closed for water testing after a fouling incident. Continue reading
Manitoba moving too slowly on meth: Mayor Brian Bowman
Winnipeg mayor Brian Bowman said the ongoing meth crisis isn’t going to be solved without an in-depth collaboration between all three levels of government. Continue reading
‘Significant’ plans in the works to handle meth crisis: Province of Manitoba
Manitoba’s health minister says the provincial government is working on a “significant” plan to address the local meth crisis, although details of what that will look like, specifically, have yet to be revealed. Continue reading
Manitoba writes off $82M for IGF, taxpayers on hook for $200M for stadium
Manitoba’s provincial government is writing off a second loan portion for Investors Group Field, meaning taxpayers will foot the $200M bill for the Bombers’ stadium. Continue reading
Wyatt present at final Winnipeg council meeting, mayor ‘surprised’
Winnipeg mayor Brian Bowman said he was surprised to see Transcona councillor Russ Wyatt, who is facing sexual assault charges, at Thursday’s final city council meeting. Continue reading
Transcona homeowners on hook for tens of thousands for sewer hook up they didn’t want
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Transcona property owners are frustrated they’re being forced to get on a sewer line they never agreed to, and to shell out thousands of dollars to do it. Continue reading
Cab complaints: For-hire services in Winnipeg have room to improve
Complaints about cabs are a common occurrence, but the City of Winnipeg says they are seeing some improvement since they took over governance of for-hire services. Continue reading
