Media Releases
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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
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RECIPIENTS OF THIRD ANNUAL MAYOR’S SCHOLARSHIP FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCED
WINNIPEG – Today, Mayor Brian Bowman awarded five recipients with the Mayor’s Scholarship for Community Leadership during a ceremony at City Hall. Each of the five scholarship winner... Read more
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AMENDMENTS TO BOLSTER PROPOSED MULTIYEAR DOWNTOWN SAFETY STRATEGY
WINNIPEG – Three amendments will be tabled at this morning’s Executive Policy Committee meeting that are designed to bolster the proposed multiyear downtown safety strategy, Mayor Brian... Read more
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The ideaMILL collaborative technology and innovation space opens at Millennium Library
Winnipeg – The City has officially opened a new creative space today called ideaMILL – a collaborative makerspace to support Winnipeg’s growing arts, technology and innovation com... Read more
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Funding partners break ground on The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Memorial expansion project in Vimy Ridge Memorial Park
Winnipeg – Today, Mayor Brian Bowman, Council members and representatives from The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Foundation, Winnipeg Foundation and Veterans Affairs Canada broke ground in Vimy Ridge... Read more
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Residents can enjoy summer fun at the new Freight House Recreation Centre spray pad
Winnipeg – Families living in Point Douglas can beat the heat this summer as the new Freight House Recreation Centre spray pad at 200 Isabel St. officially opened today. “Winnipeg su... Read more