Media Releases
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Dr. Cindy Blackstock Presented with a Key to the City
Today, at City Hall, a Key to the City was presented to Dr. Cindy Blackstock, who has been a tireless advocate for Indigenous children for over 30 years. “With Bear Witness Day today, I&rs... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN ANNOUNCES REDEDICATION PLAQUE IN HONOUR OF WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
WINNIPEG, May 3, 2022 – In honour of World Press Freedom Day, Mayor Bowman announced plans for a new plaque to be installed in the City Hall Media Centre that will rededicate the space to all... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN PRESENTS THE FREE PRESS WITH THE ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF 150 YEARS IN WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG, May 3, 2022 – Today, on World Press Freedom Day, Mayor Brian Bowman presented the Free Press with the Organizational Community Service Award in recognition of their 150 years in ope... Read more
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Statement from Mayor Brian Bowman on today’s federal budget
WINNIPEG – Statement from Mayor Brian Bowman on today’s federal budget: “First, I was happy to see a strong commitment made by the federal government toward a range of housing ... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN PRESENTS BERNADINE AND TOBY BOULET WITH THE KEY TO THE CITY
At ceremony at City Hall today, Mayor Brian Bowman presented Bernadine and Toby Boulet with the Key to the City in recognition of the awareness they continue to create on the importance of organ do... Read more
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2022 MAYOR’S SCHOLARSHIP FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS
WINNIPEG – The annual Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership is accepting applications, Mayor Brian Bowman announced today. The $1,000 scholarship is open to grade twelve st... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY MEMORIAL TO HONOUR THE LIVES OF WINNIPEGGERS LOST TO COVID-19
As we’ve seen another year of tragic losses of life due to the global pandemic, today, Mayor Brian Bowman announced a temporary memorial similar to last year’s to honour the Winnipeg li... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR SISTER CITY LVIV, UKRAINE
WINNIPEG – In an expression of support and solidarity, today, Mayor Brian Bowman announced a $10,000 contribution from his office budget will be going to Winnipeg’s Sister City of Lviv,... Read more
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Statement from Mayor Brian Bowman Regarding the Unlawful Occupation on Winnipeg Streets
Statement from Mayor Brian Bowman regarding the unlawful occupation on Winnipeg streets: “I understand that the unlawful occupation on our public streets has finally concluded. No one will... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN ANNOUNCES $20,000 IN SUPPORT OF LEGAL CHALLENGE TO BILL 21
Today, Mayor Bowman announced a $20,000 contribution to the legal challenge of Quebec’s Bill 21 being led by the National Council of Canadian Muslims, World Sikh Organization of Canada, and t... Read more