Manitoba Public Insurance says collisions are down thanks to fewer cars on the roads during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Several centimetres of snow overnight means streets were slippery inside the city of Winnipeg Thursday, and even worse on the highways.

Winnipeg Transit is proposing significant service cuts after its budget was capped at a two per cent increase by Mayor Brian Bowman and his executive policy committee. 

"It is premature to provide a list of construction projects that will carry over to next year at this time," a city spokesperson wrote in an email.

The city suggests taking alternate routes avoid delays. 

Despite all the moisture delaying construction projects in Winnipeg this fall, the city is hopeful it will be able to complete its current projects.

The eight-page report suggests the city implement a multi-year construction program with multi-year budgeting, among other things.

The City of Winnipeg has a new working group to figure out some best practices when it comes to road construction in the city.

A section of Portage Avenue East will be closed to eastbound traffic for just over a month, the City of Winnipeg announced Friday.

Drivers in Winnipeg's Crestview-Sturgeon Creek area saw a giant hole in the roadway Thursday, as well as a pair of locals fishing for attention.