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Weekend road closures make room for Grey Cup festivities, Santa’s sleigh

Tons of lane closures this weekend in Winnipeg:
www.winnipeg.ca/news/2025-11...
#winnipeg

Sign the Petition Fund Transit Fairly: Restore the 50/50 Agreement

The province of Manitoba must reinstate the 50/50 funding agreement. Why? Ensure frequent and reliable
#WinnipegTransit
#WinnipegTransit at the heart of Manitoba’s climate strategy
Sign the petition: tinyurl.com/mr3scs79

#FairTransitMB #TransitJustice #ClimateActionNow #MobilityMatters

All of these are available for auction until tomorrow night!

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Painting of a sunset over mountains with a small tent and trees

Untitled, acrylic, 24x30, Lorne Smith

Framed charcoal drawing of a house

Petite Maison de Beauce, charcoal on paper, 20x15, Jean Pierre Guay, 1977

Line art drawing of a bear with very fine detail and abstract geometric designs

Bear, limited print, 11x14, Lani Zastre

Two paintings of portraits of Chinese people wearing traditional clothing. Very flat colors, predominantly red green and blue

Pair ancestral Chinese portraits, watercolour on linen, 21x26 ea, 19th c

Red and yellow painting with thick texture and a small figure swimming

Firecracker, acrylic, 12x16, Angela Taylor

Very busy and detailed painting of four asian women fishing from a bridge over water with trees and foliage.

Ladies fishing, Chinese reverse glass painting, 17x24, 1900

Drawing of an indigenous man with a drum and animals on a very tall canvas, framed

The Magical Drum, coloured pencil and ink, Goo Pootoogook, 24x14, 2005

Abstract painting with heavy texture, predominantly white black blue and green. Reminiscent of waves or mountains

Untitled, oil on drywall, 48x48, Marita Obst, 2005

An abstract painting, somewhat cubist, predominantly green orange blue and black. Very geometric, with one section that looks like a classic architectural column.

Untitled, acrylic, 33x40, VB Lozinski

Queer Bingo
Sunday, November 30, 2025
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg.
Doors 6:00, Show 6:30

Gender neutral and wheelchair accessible washrooms
All are welcome / Come as you are!

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Enjoy drag performances, good company and bingo! Just $20 gets you a stack of cards to play bingo all night .🧵

QUEER BINGO returns to the West End Cultural Centre! In support of Like That, Sunshine House’s drop-in for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks! 🧵

A friend of mine is running an art auction over on Facebook:
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It closes Saturday night!

#Winnipeg #ValiantTheatre #ArtWillSaveUsAll #BuyLocal #Fundraiser

it turns out actually Doing Activism makes me feel less miserable about what I see on the internet news who knew

Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead - Consumer Reports CR tests of 23 popular protein powders and shakes found that most contain high levels of lead.

my latest investigation for @consumerreports.org is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements

we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (🧵)

www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...

Pre order at McNally Robinson:
www.mcnallyrobinson.com/978177337145...

I'm stoked to read this. I recently discovered their One Great History podcast and it's been an absolute delight.

#Winnipeg #PortageAndMain #WinnipegHistory

MSF strongly condemns the killing of Omar Hayek by Israeli forces this morning in #Gaza. Our thoughts are with his family and colleagues.

Omar is our fourteenth colleague to be killed in Gaza since the war started. We call yet again for an end to the genocide.

Free pet vaccinations this weekend - please share with anyone in need!

> FREE Rabies Clinic with Feed The Furbabies Canada and Veterinarians without Borders if you are in need:

📅 Sunday, September 28
⏲️ 9 am to 6 pm
📍 Valour Community Centre (448 Burnell Street)

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The front of a concrete house at the corner of two streets. The house has a pair of concrete barricades, about hip high, on either side of the door.

This one? Or is there another?

I remember when I was a teenager, a car smashed though the front of the house. That corner gets wicked slippery in winter.

Public Post Office Under Attack Today, the Minister responsible for Canada Post, Joël Lightbound, announced massive changes to the Government’s mandate for Canada Post and huge service cutbacks to the public. This announcement was a...

Massive changes to the Government’s mandate for Canada Post and huge service cutbacks to the public:

www.cupw.ca/en/public-po...

I stand with postal workers.

#CanadaPost #CUPW

Clean energy projects at risk of cuts by Carney government: report Federal funding of programs that support Indigenous-led clean energy projects in remote communities are at risk says a new report.

Federal funding of programs supporting Indigenous-led clean energy projects in rural and remote communities are at risk of not being renewed, according to a new report from the Pembina Institute, a Canadian clean energy think-tank.

Mayor asks Winnipeg Transit to cost out extension of late-night bus service | CBC News Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham says he's asked Winnipeg Transit to cost out the extension of late-night bus service.

> Funding for later transit service will be worked on during 2026 budget discussions

This is a good start. While we're at it, let's keep going and fund the whole transit system properly.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

#Winnipeg #WinnipegTransit #WpgPoli

#Winnipeg city council needs to stop treating transit as if it is charity. Transit is one of the major responsibilities of any city.

1892 - The Manitoba Hotel, Winnipeg, - Lost Winnipeg - Archiseek.com Architect: John Woodman The original grand railway hotel in Winnipeg, built before the Royal Alexandra or the Fort Garry. Indeed The Manitoba closed

Before The Fort Garry, before the Royal Alex, there was The Manitoba. Winnipeg's grandest hotel for.... 7.... years. #winnipeg

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Dear Winnipeg,
You cannot eradicate homelessness by making it illegal to be homeless.

Here are four ways anyone can support and help their local library:

• Get a library card ⭐️
• Use your library card 🌟
•Visit the library 💫
•Tell everyone to get a library card and support their local library ✨