Winnipeg City Hall

• Winnipeg city councillor accused of sexual assault removed from committees

  Russ Wyatt, city councillor for Transcona, was removed from seven committees by a unanimous vote on Thursday. He is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a man last year.

  Politics

  Apr 30
  
• Police shootings concerning, Winnipeg mayor says, but money an obstacle to body cameras

  Scott Gillingham told 680 CJOB's The Start that while police are faced with danger every day, accountability still must be taken.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2024
  
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• City of Winnipeg reconsiders community grant cut

  City council has sent a proposed cut to the Community Grants program back to the executive policy committee after numerous organizations and residents voiced their opposition.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2024
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• Michael Jack, City of Winnipeg’s top administrator, on his way out

  Michael Jack, who has served as Winnipeg's chief administrative officer since 2021, has notified the mayor and Executive Policy Committee (EPC) of his departure Monday.

  Politics

  Jun 17, 2024
• Winnipeg politicians are getting hammered by toxic messages, research says

  In the 35 days of the last Winnipeg election alone, the Samara Centre for Democracy says a 3,000 abusive tweets were sent to municipal candidates.

  Politics

  Jan 30, 2024
• City councillors sounding alarm bells for Winnipeg’s City Hall security

  Two Winnipeg city councillors are calling for an external review to push conversations along about Winnipeg's City Hall security--which they say is lacking.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2024
• Winnipeg’s city hall hanukkiah moved inside for 24 hours over weekend

  Concerns are being raised after the city hall hanukkiah was moved inside the building for about 24 hours this weekend. It is now back out front of the building.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2023
• Former Winnipeg mayor Brian Bowman’s portrait unveiled at city hall

  Brian Bowman, Winnipeg's 43rd mayor, had his portrait unveiled at the Gallery of Mayors on Dec. 11, joining a host of the city's honoured leaders since its incorporation in 1873.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2023
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• Winnipeg’s new mayor reveals executive policy committee appointments

  Each of the five councillors named to EPC will also chair one of council's standing policy committees.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2022
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• COVID-19 continues to eat into Winnipeg’s budget, finance report shows

  A report from the public service shows Winnipeg spent more money than expected on COVID-19-related costs. A shortfall of nearly $54 million was reported for the first quarter.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2022