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 – Higgins Avenue will be closed to eastbound traffic, from Princess Street to King Street, starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2 until August 16 for street construction and maintenance.
Pedestrian access will be maintained on the north sidewalk.
Motorists are advised to use an alternate route and to plan for additional travel time to reach their destinations.
Winnipeg, MB – Northbound and southbound Memorial Boulevard, from York Avenue to Broadway, will be temporarily closed from Monday, July 1 until Thursday, September 5 for road reconstruction.
Motorists should allow additional travel time to get to their destinations, and use alternate routes.
For Transit re-route information, follow @transitalerts or contact 311.
Winnipeg, MB – The Arlington Bridge will be temporarily closed from Logan Avenue to Dufferin Avenue, from 11 p.m. on Monday, July 1 to noon on Tuesday, July 2 to facilitate film production.
Motorists should use alternate routes such as the McPhillips Street Underpass or Slaw Rebchuck Bridge.
Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg invites residents to come in and cool off in civic facilities during regular operating hours, as high temperatures are forecasted over the next few days.
City facilities that are normally open on weekdays and weekends are available to act as 'cooling areas' where the public may come in for relief from the heat and have access to drinking water.
City pools and spray pads are also great ways to cool down.
City facilities that can offer relief from the heat include:
Winnipeg, MB - Members of the community welcomed a new play structure in Harbourview Park at a grand opening event today.
The new play structure, which replaces the former play structure that was destroyed by arson in 2017, was designed to include nautical and natural water's edge features to compliment the park's water-side character. Favourite play features such as a ship and swings have been reimagined and designed with a stylized dock, to encourage active and inventive style of play for children of all ages and abilities.
Winnipeg, MB - Residents are invited to attend free, family programming at the Living Prairie Museum, 2795 Ness Ave., on Thursdays this summer. Theme Days take place on Thursdays, July 11 to August 22, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Activities include a presentation on a prairie topic followed by an activity. The one-hour programs are best suited for children ages 5 - 11.
Winnipeg, MB - Starting at 6 a.m. this Sunday, June 30 until 2 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, the following street closures will be in place for Canada Day events:
Winnipeg, MB - At 9:42 p.m. on June 26, 2019, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews responded to reports of a fire in a one and a half storey home on Pritchard Avenue. Upon arrival on scene crews encountered smoke coming from a window. An offensive attack was launched and the fire was declared under control at 10:03 p.m.
All occupants of the home self-evacuated prior to the arrival of crews. One individual was assessed on scene by paramedics but did not require transport to hospital. No injuries were reported.
Winnipeg, MB – Edmonton Street will be temporarily closed between Portage Avenue and Graham Avenue for the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market on the following days this summer:
Pedestrian access will be maintained, and motorists should use alternate routes and allow additional travel time to get to their destinations.
Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg is inviting residents to enjoy aquatic fun this week as all heated and unheated outdoor pools will open on Friday, June 28, weather permitting.
Heated Pools:
Fort Garry Lion's
St. Vital
Westdale
Both the Kildonan Park Outdoor Pool and the Transcona Aquatic Park opened for the season on June 14.
Admission rates apply to each person entering the pool area.