Winnipeg Budget

• City of Winnipeg’s projected deficit continues to grow in latest financial forecast

  The financial status and forecast report will be presented to the city's finance committee Jan. 12.

  Canada

  Jan 6
  
• Snow, COVID-19 continue to hurt Winnipeg’s bottom line: report

  The City of Winnipeg's finance chair says reserves could be 'significantly depleted' if drawn on to avoid a deficit in general revenue.

  Politics

  Nov 25, 2022
  
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• COVID-19 plus heavy snow equals big dent in Winnipeg city budget

  The City of Winnipeg will have spent roughly $206 million tackling the pandemic over the past three years, according to its unaudited yearly finance report.

  Politics

  Feb 8, 2022
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• COVID, snow-clearing costs could leave Winnipeg with $18M deficit, Gillingham says

  The city of Winnipeg is projecting a deficit of at least $40 million, thanks to a larger-than-expected drop in revenue, and an increase in COVID-related and snow clearing.

  Economy

  Jan 12, 2022
• City of Winnipeg seeks public opinion on police funding

  The aim is to choose a predictable and sustainable model that adapts with the newly-increased demand on tax-supported services, the city says in a release.

  Politics

  Jan 5, 2022
• Winnipeg sewage treatment plant upgrades to cost $80 million more than expected

  Massive upgrades planned for Winnipeg's sewage treatment plants will be coming in at a much bigger price tag than originally expected -- to the tune of more than $80 million.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2021
• Winnipeg’s 2021 budget prioritizes growth during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Winnipeg's proposed city budget will be released on Friday, and the full impact of the pandemic on city finances will be revealed.

  Politics

  Nov 27, 2020
• City of Winnipeg releases financial forecast

  Winnipeg's deficit continues to shrink, although it's still projected to be almost $23 million by the end of 2020 — a significant decline from the more than $30 million predicted last month.

  Economy

  Nov 6, 2020
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• Manitoba to begin distributing federal COVID-19 relief funds

  Manitoba will soon be doling out over $100 million in federal funds to help municipalities offset the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2020
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• Winnipeg faces $30.3M deficit amid COVID-19 cash crunch

  The latest projected deficit is down significantly from the initial projection — $67.4 million.

  Economy

  Oct 7, 2020