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14.11.2025 23:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Winnipeg’s 2026 preliminary budget is fully balanced and makes generational investments in our city’s future — while keeping property taxes the lowest in Canada.
14.11.2025 23:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0One of the things that really bothers me downtown is seeing garbage bins sitting wide open and trash on the sidewalks.
We’re fixing that.
New lockable bins are being installed along Main St & Portage Ave to help keep downtown cleaner. If they work as well as we expect, we’ll look to add more.
Think Winnipeg’s property taxes are high compared to other cities?
Here’s a surprise — they’re actually the lowest among major Canadian cities for a typical home.
I’ll be sharing more info about how Winnipeg stacks up ahead of the November 14 city budget.
A nice piece from Brent Bellamy capturing many of the big changes that have been happening in our city over the past several months.
30.09.2025 03:55 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Repeat offenders are driving too much crime in Winnipeg and across Canada.
Parliament returns next week. It’s time for bail reform.
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🧹 Neighbourhood Action Teams - Round 3! 🪚
Our teams are out now in Transcona, Elmwood-EK, & Fort Rouge-East Fort Garry, tackling the “to do” list of outstanding issues in your community — from potholes to sign repair, tree trimming, & debris removal.
See Winnipeg.ca/actionteams for more info.
Alexander Docks will become one of Winnipeg’s great riverfront parks — a place for everyone to gather, reflect and enjoy the water. The Forks has a strong record of developing and maintaining public spaces that are engaging and safe, and I’m confident they’ll do the same here.
15.08.2025 00:24 — 👍 20 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 2I always say downtown should matter to all Winnipeggers, regardless of what part of town they live in. Unfortunately, some people who live in the suburbs don’t think like that, so it’s important to find ways to help them make the connection. I hope that helps clarify things.
15.05.2025 16:09 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0…provided grant funding for an additional 1,600 units in the area. We’re reopening Portage & Main, launching a new transit network that provides better connectivity downtown, and working on some exciting new projects along Graham Ave this summer.
15.05.2025 16:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Apologies if it didn’t come across clearly, but of course I’m concerned about the safety of everyone who lives and works downtown. That’s why we’re investing in safety programs, downtown youth recreation, and outreach services. We have prioritized downtown residential development and…
15.05.2025 16:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The City of Winnipeg will offer 34 acres of land it owns alongside the privately owned Lemay Forest to support a future provincial park.
02.05.2025 23:40 — 👍 18 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0We’re tackling the problems that have held our city back for decades, and Building Winnipeg for the generations ahead.
From transit and housing to Portage Place and the North End treatment plant, we’re making real progress. And we’re just getting started.
New Winnipeg Transir bus stop sign for EB Morley at Nassau (stop no. 10036) along with the additional notice board telling everyone about the network transformation coming on June 29.
And so it begins...
As spring starts to bloom, so to do new bus stops signs for the launch of our brand new route network in June!
www.winnipeg.ca/people-cultu...
On Flag Day, a moment that made the maple leaf even more special to me.
15.02.2025 15:21 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Winnipeg's housing programs are helping build thousand of homes, create hundreds of jobs, and boost the economy at a time when we need it.
The result ➡️ $1.6 BILLION -- with a "B" -- in new investment in our city. Learn more:
🔗 bit.ly/HAF-AHN
