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.
City collecting feedback on options for Complete Streets concept, impact of intersection improvements
Winnipeg, MB – The City of Winnipeg is looking to get more people moving more effectively on Marion Street, and is relying on public feedback to help shape the corridor’s future.
Winnipeg, MB – Today, Mayor Brian Bowman announced Councillor Jeff Browaty as the new Chairperson for the Standing Policy Committee on Finance and Councillor Markus Chambers as the new Chairperson for the Standing Policy Committee on Innovation and Economic Development.
Winnipeg, MB – At approximately 7:48 a.m. on Sunday, April 3, 2022 the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a vacant two-and-a-half storey house in the 600 block of Alexander Avenue.
When crews arrived on-scene, they encountered heavy smoke billowing from the structure. Crews launched a defensive fire attack and declared the fire under control at approximately 9:20 a.m.
A search of the structure found no one inside. No injuries were reported.
Winnipeg, MB – In an effort to provide greater access to food waste collection programs in Winnipeg and help reduce the amount of food waste entering our landfills, the City of Winnipeg is launching a Compost Support Program.
As part of the program, organizations that collect and transport food waste to a licensed compost facility are eligible to apply for support payments up to a maximum of $65,000 in cash and in-kind advertising credits.
The first official Winnipeg Transit mobile app is now available for download
Winnipeg, MB – At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a working fire in a two-storey commercial building in the 1200 block of Manahan Avenue.
When crews arrived on-scene, they encountered heavy smoke coming from the structure. Due to deteriorating structural conditions, crews launched a defensive fire attack using an aerial ladder and hose streams to extinguish the fire. The fire was declared under control at approximately 2:09 p.m.
Winnipeg, MB – The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) recently responded to two fires.
At approximately 9:54 p.m. on Monday, March 28, 2022 WFPS crews responded to reports of smoke coming from a vacant warehouse in the 0-100 block of Point Douglas Avenue.
Winnipeg, MB – At approximately 5:51 p.m. on Monday, March 28, 2022 the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a vacant one-and-a-half storey house in the 600 block of Victor Street.
When crews arrived on-scene, they encountered heavy smoke billowing from the structure. Crews launched an offensive fire attack, declaring the fire under control at approximately 6:35 p.m.
Occupants of neighbouring homes were evacuated as a precaution and have since returned to their homes.
No injuries have been reported.
Winnipeg, MB – Last Friday, the Province of Manitoba released its latest update on potential spring flooding. Based on weather conditions and current flows, it downgraded its previous forecast, tracking now towards 2017 levels.
The peak Red River level in Winnipeg at James Avenue is expected to range from 15.5 to 20 feet, depending on future weather conditions. The forecasted river levels are below the level of the City of Winnipeg’s flood protection infrastructure, and the City is well prepared to deal with the upcoming water levels.
Winnipeg, MB – As reported earlier today, at 4:53 a.m. on Friday, March 25, 2022, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a two-storey house in the 100 block of Turnbull Drive. Due to safety concerns, crews were not able to access the fire offensively and launched a defensive attack using an aerial ladder and hand lines.