2019 October News Releases
City of Winnipeg Launches Multi-Year Balanced Budget Process
October 18, 2019 - Today, at a special meeting of the Executive Policy Committee, Mayor Brian Bowman and Councillor Scott Gillingham, Chair of the Standing Policy Committee on Finance, will launch the first ever 4 year balanced budget process which builds on improvements from previous budgets and incorporates the first multi-year approach that more actively involves input from all members of Council through the Standing Policy Committees.
MAYOR BOWMAN DECLARES STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF WINNIPEG
October 13, 2019 - Along with its existing powers, the City will be able to use the authority granted under the state of local emergency to gain access to private property in order to deal with public trees that have fallen onto private property, and private trees that have fallen onto public property.
Plan to implement the Million Tree Challenge initiated by motions at EPC
October 11, 2019 - At next week’s Executive Policy Committee meeting, two motions will be introduced by Mayor Bowman to initiate the Million Tree Challenge.