‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns
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‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns
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Water and waste fee hikes
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‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns
01:56 | November 6, 2024
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Long-time incumbent Winnipeg councillors announce they won’t seek re-election
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Winnipeg exceeding its housing targets
00:43 | May 6, 2026
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Mayoral candidate registration
00:25 | April 30, 2026
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City councillors propose water rate freeze in Winnipeg
00:55 | April 17, 2026
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Advocates concerned over city passing on managed encampment site
00:53 | April 16, 2026
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Upgrading water meters saves city money
00:57 | April 14, 2026
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02:25 | March 26, 2026
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02:18 | February 12, 2026
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00:59 | November 7, 2025
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‘Responsible and affordable’: Winnipeg touts much smaller water bill increases
01:29 | October 28, 2025
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Elmwood- East Kildonan byelection preview
00:33 | October 24, 2025
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Winnipeg mayor calls for extended transit hours in next budget
00:32 | September 25, 2025
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Better protection for security guards
00:59 | September 16, 2025
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City councillor questions new encampment rules
00:47 | September 16, 2025
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Mayor, police chief reiterate calls for bail reform
01:45 | September 12, 2025
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City makes changes to new transit system, encourages more feedback
01:08 | September 11, 2025
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City ponders new bylaw enforcement strategy
00:32 | July 2, 2025
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City of Winnipeg financial update
00:38 | June 4, 2025
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Jason Schreyer dies; Winnipeg councillor served with ‘passion and conviction’
01:37 | April 30, 2025
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Water and waste fee hikes
01:11 | March 28, 2025
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City moves ahead with plan to increase garbage fees, sewer rates
01:02 | March 24, 2025
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‘We need a better approach’: Winnipeg mayor rejects big sewer rate increase
02:00 | March 4, 2025
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Granite parking lot housing project clears City Hall hurdle
00:42 | February 19, 2025
‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns
Description
November 6, 2024
The City of Winnipeg is reporting a $13 million dollar cost overrun in its public works department. As Daisy Woelk reports, record levels of overtime and compensation claims for emergency crews are playing a big role.
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‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns01:56 | November 6, 2024 -
Long-time incumbent Winnipeg councillors announce they won’t seek re-election01:44 | June 24, 2026 -
Winnipeg exceeding its housing targets00:43 | May 6, 2026 -
Mayoral candidate registration00:25 | April 30, 2026 -
City councillors propose water rate freeze in Winnipeg00:55 | April 17, 2026 -
Advocates concerned over city passing on managed encampment site00:53 | April 16, 2026 -
Upgrading water meters saves city money00:57 | April 14, 2026 -
Winnipeg councillor accused of sexual assault attends city hall meeting02:25 | March 26, 2026 -
Katz testifies at Police HQ inquiry02:18 | February 12, 2026 -
Mayor focusing on public safety, new housing in 202601:05 | January 9, 2026 -
Winnipeg city council approves 2026 budget, with several additions00:35 | December 17, 2025 -
Mayor comments on latest transit changes00:58 | December 5, 2025 -
Winnipeg mayor pushing for fourth emergency service to respond to mental-health calls00:40 | December 3, 2025 -
Winnipeg unveils preliminary 2026 budget02:54 | November 14, 2025 -
City Budget preview02:00 | November 12, 2025 -
Taxpayers Federation questions cost of city-run podcast01:13 | November 7, 2025 -
City proposes new parking strategy01:57 | November 7, 2025 -
City Budget preview00:59 | November 7, 2025 -
‘Responsible and affordable’: Winnipeg touts much smaller water bill increases01:29 | October 28, 2025 -
Elmwood- East Kildonan byelection preview00:33 | October 24, 2025 -
Winnipeg mayor calls for extended transit hours in next budget00:32 | September 25, 2025 -
Better protection for security guards00:59 | September 16, 2025 -
City councillor questions new encampment rules00:47 | September 16, 2025 -
Mayor, police chief reiterate calls for bail reform01:45 | September 12, 2025 -
City makes changes to new transit system, encourages more feedback01:08 | September 11, 2025 -
City ponders new bylaw enforcement strategy00:32 | July 2, 2025 -
City of Winnipeg financial update00:38 | June 4, 2025 -
Jason Schreyer dies; Winnipeg councillor served with ‘passion and conviction’01:37 | April 30, 2025 -
Water and waste fee hikes01:11 | March 28, 2025 -
City moves ahead with plan to increase garbage fees, sewer rates01:02 | March 24, 2025 -
‘We need a better approach’: Winnipeg mayor rejects big sewer rate increase02:00 | March 4, 2025 -
Granite parking lot housing project clears City Hall hurdle00:42 | February 19, 2025
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‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns01:56 | November 6, 2024
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Long-time incumbent Winnipeg councillors announce they won’t seek re-election01:44 | June 24, 2026
-
Winnipeg exceeding its housing targets00:43 | May 6, 2026
-
Mayoral candidate registration00:25 | April 30, 2026
-
City councillors propose water rate freeze in Winnipeg00:55 | April 17, 2026
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Advocates concerned over city passing on managed encampment site00:53 | April 16, 2026
-
Upgrading water meters saves city money00:57 | April 14, 2026
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Winnipeg councillor accused of sexual assault attends city hall meeting02:25 | March 26, 2026
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Katz testifies at Police HQ inquiry02:18 | February 12, 2026
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Mayor focusing on public safety, new housing in 202601:05 | January 9, 2026
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Winnipeg city council approves 2026 budget, with several additions00:35 | December 17, 2025
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Mayor comments on latest transit changes00:58 | December 5, 2025
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Winnipeg mayor pushing for fourth emergency service to respond to mental-health calls00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Winnipeg unveils preliminary 2026 budget02:54 | November 14, 2025
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City Budget preview02:00 | November 12, 2025
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Taxpayers Federation questions cost of city-run podcast01:13 | November 7, 2025
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City proposes new parking strategy01:57 | November 7, 2025
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City Budget preview00:59 | November 7, 2025
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‘Responsible and affordable’: Winnipeg touts much smaller water bill increases01:29 | October 28, 2025
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Elmwood- East Kildonan byelection preview00:33 | October 24, 2025
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Winnipeg mayor calls for extended transit hours in next budget00:32 | September 25, 2025
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Better protection for security guards00:59 | September 16, 2025
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City councillor questions new encampment rules00:47 | September 16, 2025
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Mayor, police chief reiterate calls for bail reform01:45 | September 12, 2025
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City makes changes to new transit system, encourages more feedback01:08 | September 11, 2025
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City ponders new bylaw enforcement strategy00:32 | July 2, 2025
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City of Winnipeg financial update00:38 | June 4, 2025
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Jason Schreyer dies; Winnipeg councillor served with ‘passion and conviction’01:37 | April 30, 2025
-
Water and waste fee hikes01:11 | March 28, 2025
-
City moves ahead with plan to increase garbage fees, sewer rates01:02 | March 24, 2025
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‘We need a better approach’: Winnipeg mayor rejects big sewer rate increase02:00 | March 4, 2025
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Granite parking lot housing project clears City Hall hurdle00:42 | February 19, 2025
‘We need more revenue’: Winnipeg’s public works facing cost overruns
Description
November 6, 2024
The City of Winnipeg is reporting a $13 million dollar cost overrun in its public works department. As Daisy Woelk reports, record levels of overtime and compensation claims for emergency crews are playing a big role.
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