Media Releases
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AMAZON BID HIGHLIGHTS WINNIPEG ADVANTAGE
Winnipeg - Team Manitoba yesterday submitted its proposal to Amazon to locate its second corporate headquarters in Winnipeg. The proposal highlights the many benefits setting up Amazon’s H... Read more
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First Steps Towards Portage & Main Renewal Recommended
WINNIPEG - Portage and Main, Winnipeg’s historic intersection, has long been a part of our City’s narrative, playing a key role in both the physical and cultural landscapes. Since ... Read more
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WPSOA Agreement Approved by Executive Policy Committee
WINNIPEG - Executive Policy Committee (EPC) approved today a negotiated agreement between the City of Winnipeg and the Winnipeg Police Senior Officers Association’s (WPSOA). &ld... Read more
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MAYOR & FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR TO MEET WITH BOND RATING AGENCIES
WINNIPEG - Meetings with international bond rating agencies Standard and Poor’s and Moody’s this week in New York will provide the City of Winnipeg with an opportunity to underscore an ... Read more
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WINNIPEG GOLDEYES RECOGNIZED WITH HONOURARY STREET NAMING
WINNIPEG - Today, Mayor Bowman announced the honourary renaming of Portage Avenue East from Main Street to Westbrook Street as “Winnipeg Goldeyes Way” in recognition of the Winnipeg Gol... Read more
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STATEMENT FROM MAYOR BRIAN BOWMAN ON CANADIAN AEROSPACE DISPUTE
WINNIPEG - September 28, 2017 – Mayor Bowman issued the following statement today regarding the Boeing/Bombardier trade dispute: “Yesterday, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard stated ... Read more
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BOWMAN RECOMMENDS COOLING-OFF PERIOD FOR DEPARTING MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
WINNIPEG - Limiting the ability of departing Council members as well as Mayors to lobby City Hall could take a significant step forward if Council supports a motion to be introduced next week by Ma... Read more
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WIFI ON BUSES PILOT PROJECT RECOMMENDED TO STANDING POLICY COMMITTEE ON INNOVATION
WINNIPEG - WIFI on Winnipeg Transit buses could be available free of charge as early as January 1, 2018 as part of a pilot project recommended for approval at this week’s Standing Policy... Read more
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STATEMENT FROM MAYOR BRIAN BOWMAN ON ACTS OF ANTI-SEMITISM IN WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG - Mayor Bowman issued the following statement today regarding the anti-Semitic graffiti discovered in Winnipeg: “Winnipeg is a city that takes pride in its rich diversity. That is... Read more
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New Travel time information system to help drivers avoid delays during Waverley Underpass construction
WINNIPEG – the City has launched a travel time information system to help drivers anticipate and avoid delays caused by train crossings and construction while the Waverley Underpass Project i... Read more