Winnipeg Budget
Here’s a list of local Winnipeg streets that (probably) won’t get fixed in 2019
Global News has obtained a list of all the city streets and back lanes that were supposed to be repaired or renewed this year. See globalnews.ca/winnipeg for more. Continue reading
City of Winnipeg passes 2019 budget with minimal road money — for now
By Diana Foxall Reporter
Winnipeg’s 2019 budget was passed Wednesday afternoon by a vote of 11 to 5, making a 2.33 per cent property tax hike, and a drop in roads spending this year, official. Continue reading
Bowman threatens to vote against collecting school taxes for Province
The ongoing funding feud between city and province has reared its head once again, this time over the issue of school taxes. Continue reading
Warning of Winnipeg property tax hike could be a tactic, say experts
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman will table his budget Friday with taxpayers already bracing for a major hike, but experts say hints of an increase may have been a tactic to soften the blow. Continue reading
Bowman hints at higher-than-expected property tax increase, decreased roads spending
The city budget is being tabled Friday and Winnipeg mayor Brian Bowman hinted a higher-than-expected property tax increase is on the way. Continue reading
Preliminary Winnipeg city budget to be tabled March 1
The City of Winnipeg will be tabling its preliminary 2019 operating and capital budgets at a March 1 special meeting of the Exectutive Policy Committee. Continue reading
Winnipeg Transit surplus $5 million higher than first predicted
September estimates saw Winnipeg Transit with an extra $7.9 million at the end of the 2018, but the city’s latest projections put that number closer to $12.8 million. Continue reading
City of Winnipeg pondering multi-year budgeting
By Diana Foxall Reporter
The City of Winnipeg is being encouraged to switch to a multi-year budget cycle. Continue reading
Hikes coming to Winnipeg property taxes, parking and transit
The City of Winnipeg has revealed its budget for 2018 and it comes a deeper dig in to Winnipeggers’ pockets. Continue reading
Winnipeg receives failing grade for financial reporting, think tank group says
A Canadian think-tank gave Winnipeg a failing grade for its financial reporting practices. Continue reading