Journal
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: Winnipeg's First Indigenous Accord
I am very pleased Council voted unanimously today to accept Winnipeg’s first Indigenous Accord. Our goal for this Accord is to have it serve as a catalyst for organizations and individuals... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: Mid-Mandate Means More Work Still to Do
Today marks two years since I was officially sworn in as Winnipeg’s 43rd Mayor. It was a tremendous honor, and it was also very daunting! Two years ago, I took the oath of office at City ... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR’S DESK: PAYING THE COST OF A GROWING CITY
Earlier this afternoon, the Public Service’s review and administrative report dealing with proposed growth fees was published and made publicly available for everyone to review. All member... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: Winnipeg's Growth Comes at a Cost
When a city grows, does this growth end up paying for itself? A new external consultant report released today from the City of Winnipeg confirms that growth in our city is not fully paying the i... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: Winnipeg Projected to Grow
Today, I announced the release of the City of Winnipeg’s Population, Housing, and Economic Forecast. This Forecast is intended to guide and support the City of Winnipeg in its planning eff... Read more
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From the Mayor’s Desk: Energy East Pipeline Project & Winnipeg’s Water
I have been watching very closely the recent events unfolding in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, as well as neighboring northern Saskatchewan communities. Earlier this week, Husky Energy confirmed ... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: COUNCIL SUMMER WRAP-UP
Today was the last Council meeting before a short break over the summer. By working and collaborating together, we have achieved a lot over the last year. Almost two years ago, Winnipeggers v... Read more
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FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK: RAPID TRANSIT
When I was elected in 2014, I had a vision to grow and build our city for the future, and this continues to be my vision. Today, Winnipeg is a growing, thriving, modern city, and we are well und... Read more
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From the Mayor's Desk: Fair Share, Fair Say Collaboration Delivers Success
I was very pleased to attend and speak this morning at the Municipal Officials Seminar in Brandon, an annual event hosted by the Association of Manitoba Municipalities and attended by over 500 muni... Read more
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From the Mayor's Desk: Downtown Winnipeg and the Exchange District are on the Move
Building and investing in Winnipeg’s downtown continues to be a priority for City Hall. Downtown Winnipeg and the Exchange District continue to benefit from key public as well as private i... Read more