Media Releases
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WORK ON PRELIMINARY 2019 CITY OF WINNIPEG BUDGET UNDERWAY
WINNIPEG – A budget working group has been established to begin preparing the 2019 preliminary City of Winnipeg operating and capital budget for tabling as early as February 2019 Mayor Brian ... Read more
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MAYOR BOWMAN TO NOMINATE NEW WINNIPEG POLICE BOARD CHAIR
WINNIPEG – Mayor Brian Bowman will be nominating a new chair of the Winnipeg Police Board for ratification at the organizational meeting of Council next week. “The Winnipeg Police Bo... Read more
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EXECUTIVE POLICY COMMITTEE TO FOCUS ON POSITIONING WINNIPEG FOR GROWTH WHILE MAINTAINING FISCAL DISCIPLINE
WINNIPEG – Positioning Winnipeg for growth while maintaining fiscal discipline will be the focus of the newly appointed Executive Policy Committee (EPC), Mayor Brian Bowman announced today. ... Read more
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ACCELERATED REGIONAL ROAD RENEWAL PROGRAM RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
WINNIPEG - An administrative report published today for Executive Policy Committee’s (EPC) consideration next week is recommending approval in principle of an accelerated regional road improv... Read more
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ENHANCEMENTS TO BOLSTER THE SPECIAL EVENTS MARKETING FUND RECOMMENDED
WINNIPEG – Two key enhancements are being recommended in an administrative report that would bolster the Special Events Marketing Fund (SEMF) allowing for greater capacity to attract national... Read more
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STATEMENT FROM MAYOR BRIAN BOWMAN REGARDING ILLEGAL DRUGS ON OUR STREETS
WINNIPEG – Today, Mayor Brian Bowman released the following statement regarding a motion he intends to bring forward at the next EPC meeting on September 12, 2018: “As with cities ac... Read more
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Mayor and Community Organizations Partner to Address and Reduce Unsafe Panhandling
WINNIPEG – Today, along with representatives of key community organizations, Mayor Brian Bowman provided an update on efforts to address and reduce the occurrence of unsafe panhandling along ... Read more
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City Maintains Aa2 (Stable) Credit Rating
Winnipeg, MB – Moody’s has recently affirmed Winnipeg’s Aa2 (Stable) credit rating based on disciplined fiscal planning, a diverse economy, and a strong governance and management ... Read more
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Mayor Bowman to Support Motion Recommending Portage & Main Referendum
WINNIPEG - A Council motion recommending a referendum on the future of Winnipeg’s Portage and Main intersection will be supported by Mayor Brian Bowman. “I will support the motion co... Read more
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Future location of the new River Heights Library, renamed Bill & Helen Norrie Library
Winnipeg – Today, the City officially revealed the location of the future River Heights Library, renamed the Bill & Helen Norrie Library. The new library will be situated northwest of the... Read more