Winnipeg, MB - The City of Winnipeg is looking at expanding opportunities for urban beekeeping in the city and is inviting citizens to provide feedback in a series of pop-up engagement events on the topic.
Beekeeping is currently permitted in downtown Winnipeg and is also allowed in agricultural and institutionally zoned areas through conditional use and a public hearing, but is prohibited in residential, commercial and industrial areas.
At the pop-up engagement events, there will be an opportunity to review and provide feedback on possible options.
Pop-up engagement event details:
June 15, 4-7 p.m.
Kildonan Place Shopping Centre
1555 Regent Avenue West
June 16, 4-7 p.m.
Grant Park Shopping Centre
1120 Grant Avenue
June 18, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
The Fork Market
1 Forks Market Road
For more information, or if you are unable to attend any of the pop-up engagement events and would like to provide feedback online, please visit: winnipeg.ca/beekeeping