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Municipal board upholds City of Winnipeg decision rejecting Lemay Forest plan
A provincial board has upheld a City of Winnipeg decision rejecting plans to build an assisted-living facility on a piece of hotly disputed land known as the Lemay Forest.
Winnipeg residents hope new bylaw offences lead to fewer demolished, derelict buildings
People living in Winnipeg neighbourhoods plagued by burnt-out and partially demolished buildings hope a host of proposed new bylaw offences lead to the cleanup of more problem properties.
Traffic-calming measures coming to Winnipeg's Cambridge Street
The City of Winnipeg will install traffic-calming measures on Cambridge Street, in response to complaints about high traffic volumes and speeds.
Manitoba researchers decry funding cuts after premier's invitation to U.S. scientists
A call from Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew for scientists in the U.S. to consider moving here has researchers in this province demanding more funding to give those who relocate a reason to stay.
City renaming committee needs to return its focus to Indigenous place names, Winnipeg councillor says
A committee created to increase Indigenous place names needs to get back to its original purpose, according to one Winnipeg councillor.
Winnipeg councillors make last-ditch effort to reduce garbage fee increase
Members of Winnipeg city council moved a motion on Thursday to lower proposed increases to the city's residential garbage collection fee by adding a percentage point to the 5.95 per cent property tax increase that council approved earlier this year.
Purchase deal for south Winnipeg's Sumka Forest could save trees on riverside land: councillor
A Winnipeg city councillor says he’s confident a long-running battle to save a stretch of riverside forest may have reached a turning point.
City of Winnipeg eyes lots near transit loop, bus garage for affordable housing
The City of Winnipeg is looking for ideas to redevelop five of its properties into affordable housing.
No relief coming for Winnipeggers on hefty garbage fee hike, mayor says
Winnipeggers won't get any relief this year on the city's proposed garbage fee increase, despite efforts by city council members and staff to find ways to soften the blow.
Winnipeg councillor cancels U.S. trip to 'send a message' about trade war
A Winnipeg city councillor is scrapping a planned trip to the United States for spring break, while others say they plan to go through with previously scheduled trips.