Winnipeg, MB – The eastbound and westbound directions of travel on the Harry Lazarenko Bridge between Redwood Avenue and Hespeler Avenue will be temporarily closed from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m., this Sunday, September 30 for regular bridge inspection and maintenance.

Pedestrian access will be maintained.

Motorists should allow for additional travel time, and use alternate routes in this area to reach their destinations.

Winnipeg, MB – King Street from Bannatyne Avenue to William Avenue will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 4 p.m. Saturday, September 29 until 4 a.m. on Sunday, September 30 for Nuit Blanche.

Pedestrian access on King Street will be maintained.

Motorists should allow for additional travel time, and use alternate routes in this area to reach their destinations.

Winnipeg, MB – Eastbound and westbound Provencher Boulevard between Des Meurons Street and Nadeau Street will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic starting at 6 p.m. this Friday, September 28, until 11 p.m. on Sunday, September 30 for railway crossing repairs.

Pedestrian access will be maintained.

Motorists should allow for additional travel time, and use alternate routes in this area to reach their destinations.

Winnipeg, MB – Northbound and southbound Ferry Road between Portage Avenue and Ness Avenue is closed to traffic for a manhole repair. This section of Ferry Road will be reopened when the repair has been completed.

Pedestrian access will be maintained.

Motorists should allow for additional travel time, and use alternate routes in this area to reach their destinations.

Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeggers are invited to attend a public open house on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 on the Empress Street and Overpass Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Project. Members of the public will have the opportunity to view the final design for road, infrastructure, and active transportation improvements, and learn more about the construction timeline.

Winnipeg, MB – The City is searching for a large spruce tree for this year’s City Hall Christmas tree display and is asking Winnipeg homeowners to contact us if they are interested in donating their tree.

To be considered for the City Hall Christmas tree, the spruce tree must be:

Winnipeg, MB – The Winnipeg Public Library has selected Jordan Wheeler as the 2018-2019 writer-in-residence. Wheeler will be available for consultations starting October 1, 2018.

Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg would like to advise residents and businesses of changes to City services in the event of a Canada Post work stoppage.

Residents are advised to contact 311 for information on how City services that normally use Canada Post will operate in the event of a work stoppage.

City departments and services affected by this work stoppage include:

Winnipeg, MB – The newly renovated Pembina Trail Library, located at 2724 Pembina Hwy, reopened today. Renovations include an upgraded entrance, universally accessible washrooms, and improved shelving and collections layout.

Winnipeg, MB – At 11:16 a.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews responded to a report of a fire at an industrial building in the 500 block of Dawson Road North. Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke and a working fire. A second alarm was called, increasing the number of apparatus and WFPS crew members on the scene.