Good Friday and Easter Monday – View holiday hours for City of Winnipeg facilities and services from April 3 to April 6.
Good Friday and Easter Monday – View holiday hours for City of Winnipeg facilities and services from April 3 to April 6.
Winnipeg, MB – The newly renovated Cornish Library, located at 20 West Gate, is officially reopened and operating in accordance with public health restrictions.
Proponents can now submit an expression of interest for project funding through Round 2 of the federal government’s Rapid Housing Initiative
Winnipeg, MB – Effective today, Wednesday, July 28 2021 at 6 p.m., the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) has extended the previously-declared fire ban for the city of Winnipeg, until Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 6 p.m., due to current and forecasted dry conditions.
This ban prohibits all residents from engaging in the following activities, even if a permit has previously been issued:
Golf course offering special anniversary green fee rate until Friday, August 6
Winnipeg, MB – Today the City of Winnipeg with Mayor Brian Bowman and Councillor Ross Eadie marked the 100th anniversary at Kildonan Park Golf Course by unveiling a plaque at the course’s first tee commemorating the achievement. The grand opening of Kildonan Park Golf Course was 100 years ago to the day and the course remains Winnipeg’s oldest municipal golf course.
Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg is set to resume a number of services, in accordance with the Provincial Public Health Orders.
Beginning July 28, the Council Building at City Hall will reopen to the public under limited circumstances. This includes appearing as delegation and meeting with elected officials by appointment. People wishing to appear remotely as delegations will be accommodated.
Winnipeg, MB – At 5:37 p.m. on Monday, July 26, 2021, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a ruptured gas line near Broadway and Donald Street.
When crews arrived, they encountered a line that had been damaged by a construction crew and was venting natural gas into the atmosphere. Manitoba Hydro crews responded to repair the gas line.
WFPS crews evacuated nearby businesses and residential buildings as a precaution and occupants have since been able to return to those buildings. No injuries were reported.
Winnipeg, MB – At 2:14 p.m. on Monday, July 26, 2021, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a vacant house in the 500 block of Toronto Street.
When crews arrived on scene, smoke and flames were coming from the house. Firefighters launched an exterior defensive attack until it was safe to enter the building to launch an offensive attack.
Winnipeg, MB – At 6:21 p.m. on July 22, 2021, the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) and the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to a call reporting an individual who had climbed high up on a construction crane near Waterfront Drive and James Avenue. It is estimated the individual was nearly 35 meters from the ground.
Winnipeg, MB – Two major streets will temporarily close in the coming days.
King Edward Street
Southbound King Edward Street, from Selkirk Avenue to Logan Avenue, will be closed on Saturday, July 24 at 5 a.m., until Sunday, July 25 at 5 p.m., for sewer repairs. Pedestrian access will be maintained.
Winnipeg, MB – Today, in a vote of 14-2, Council voted in favour of appointing Michael Jack as the City of Winnipeg’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).