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• Developer says they won’t proceed with Portage Place deal, asks for money back

  A local developer has told The Forks North Portage Partnership that they 'are unable to proceed' with the deal to buy Portage Place, and has asked for their deposit money back.

  Politics

  Sep 29, 2021
  
• Winnipeg committee greenlights $5M for Portage Place redevelopment — $15M less than requested

  A Winnipeg city committee has approved $5 million in funding towards a massive redevelopment of Portage Place, but it's $15 million less than the developers were asking for.

  Politics

  Jul 16, 2020
  
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• Tax rebates for $400 million Portage Place redevelopment not unusual: urban planner

  The program, Manitoba Works Capital Incentive, will use incremental education property tax rebates to support companies making a significant investment in the province.

  Economy

  May 20, 2020
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• Starlight Foundation gives a 9-year-old a spree of a lifetime

  A 9-year-old with a chronic illness got a chance of a lifetime when the Starlight Children's Foundation awarded him a three-minute spree at a Toys R Us.

  Oct 30, 2018
• Winnipeg girl gets to live out every kid’s dream

  Ask any kid, "if you could have anything you want, what would it be" and chances are a shopping at a toy store would top the list. One little girl in Winnipeg got to experience every kid's dream Wednesday.

  Health

  Oct 12, 2017
• Edmonton girl with genetic disorder gets 3-minute Toys ‘R’ Us shopping spree

  A 10-year-old girl with serious medical issues was given free reign of an Edmonton toy store for three minutes Tuesday morning, after winning a Starlight Children's Foundation contest.

  Health

  Sep 26, 2017
• Wish comes true for 6-year-old with leukemia

  A six-year-old girl with a life-threatening illness got some good news at the Fairview Mall in Pointe-Claire on Sunday, as Captain Starlight surprised her.

  Jul 12, 2015