News Releases

Winnipeggers get the message — need for a New Deal
WINNIPEG - January 30, 2004 - Winnipeggers may not like all of what they heard, but most continue to support key parts of a proposed New Deal, a Prairie Research Associates survey indicates.…

Mayor appoints Coun. Steeves to Chair Public Works & Coun. Pagtakhan to Chair ASD
WINNIPEG - January 28, 2004 - Mayor Glen Murray has appointed Councillor Gord Steeves to Executive Policy Committee.…

Snow plowing in progress
WINNIPEG - January 26, 2004 - Truck plows were busy overnight clearing approximately 5 cm. of snow from Priority I (Regional) streets.…

Canada's mayors unite for a "New Deal" from Ottawa and the provinces
WINNIPEG - January 23, 2004 - Winnipeg Mayor Glen Murray today joined representatives of eight other cities in calling for a "New Deal" for Canada's cities.…

Residential Overnight Parking Ban lifted
WINNIPEG - January 21, 2004 - The Residential Overnight Parking Ban has been lifted effective 06:01 a.m. this morning.…

Plowing continues on city streets
WINNIPEG - January 17, 2004 - Plowing crews made good progress overnight in the city's latest snow clearing operation. Graders cleared approximately 90% of Priority I (Regional) Streets and the balance will be cleared Sunday night.…

Continued snowfall keeps plowing crews busy
WINNIPEG - January 16, 2004 - City crews are gearing up for grader plowing of Priority I (Regional Streets) and Priority II (Collector Streets) routes as snowfall continues in the city.…

Mayor gives State of the City Address
WINNIPEG - January 15, 2004 - "We're a minority shareholder in our principal source of revenue," Mayor Glen Murray said today in his State of the City Address.…

Angus Resigns From EPC 
WINNIPEG - January 12, 2004 - In a letter to Mayor Glen Murray, City Councillor John Angus (St. Norbert) has submitted his resignation from Executive Policy Committee effective January 2004.…

Residential Overnight Parking Ban lifted 
WINNIPEG - January 8, 2004 - The Residential Overnight Parking Ban has been lifted, effective 06:01 a.m. this morning.…

Snow cleanup in high gear 
WINNIPEG - January 3, 2004 - Snow clearing crews were busy overnight as drifting snow clogged the city. …

Ellice Avenue closed for culvert replacement
WINNIPEG - January 2, 2004 - Ellice Avenue just east of Empress Street will be closed to all traffic, for approximately seven weeks beginning Tuesday, January 6 to allow replacement of the culvert bridging Omand's Creek at this location.…