Vimy Arena

• City sale of Vimy Arena didn’t follow rules: Manitoba auditor general

  The investigation indicates parties interested in purchasing the arena did not have an equal opportunity to submit formal proposals.

  News

  Aug 6, 2021
  
• Bruce Oake Recovery Centre breaks ground

  The Bruce Oake Recovery Centre broke ground on Thursday in front of a large crowd of supporters on what would have been Bruce Oake's 34th birthday.

  Aug 22, 2019
  
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• Manitoba auditor general asks Winnipeg for records of Vimy Arena sale

  The province's auditor general wants access to city records to investigate the sale of Vimy Arena to a non-profit organization in order to build an addictions treatment centre.

  Politics

  Jul 3, 2019
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• Bruce Oake Recovery Centre one step closer after marathon public rezoning hearing at city hall

  Dozens of people for and against the Bruce Oake Recovery Centre spoke at a public rezoning hearing at city hall which lasted hours.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2018
• Screaming matches, passionate pleas dominate Bruce Oake centre information meeting

  Tempers flared several times Tuesday as about 100 protesters showed up to an information meeting to speak out against a controversial addictions recovery centre.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2018
• City council approves sale of Vimy Arena for Bruce Oake Recovery Centre

  The land still needs zoning approval and environmental assessments before shovels can go in the ground.

  Jan 25, 2018
• Winnipeg real estate agent speaks out about own addiction in hopes of helping others

  Derrick Wiebe isn’t your stereotypical drug addict, he’s a successful real estate agent with a loving family.

  Jan 23, 2018
• City committee approves sale of Vimy Arena for Bruce Oake Recovery Centre

  Winnipeg's Property and Development Committee has given the green light to sell the old Vimy Arena to the province.

  Jan 8, 2018