The Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre (FGWRC) is a non-profit organization that supports women in engaging in healthy choices for themselves and their families. They applied for a grant to […]
News
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$5,000 for Sir Willy’s Winterfest fundraiser
Get your skates on, the ice is in at the rink at the Sir William Osler Park rink, thanks to the Sir William Osler Skating Club volunteers. For 30 years […]
Winnipeg Public Library eliminates fines
The Winnipeg Public Library has now joined many Canadian public libraries that eliminated overdue fines in 2020. This recent trend is an effort for libraries to become more equitable for all, […]
Winnipeg Wellness Fund Now Open for Applications
Today, the Winnipeg Wellness Fund application process is open! This $600,000 program will support community initiatives to help reduce the physical, mental, and emotional distress caused by the pandemic. “COVID-19 […]
COVID-19 Economic Support Grant
Grants of $1,500 are now available through the Winnipeg COVID-19 Economic Support Program. The City will be distributing a total of $3 million with funding provided by the federal Safe […]
Support for Linden Woods Community Centre during COVID-19
This past Community Committee Meeting I was proud to grant $1,500.00 to the Linden Woods Community Centre to support our community events and keep our community centre safe. The Linden […]
Supporting our Corydon Community Centres in the time of COVID-19
This most recent Community Committee Meeting I was proud to grant $4,500.00 to the Corydon Community to help keep our community centre a safe place for us to work and […]
Trees a key focus in the 2021 budget
The 2021 preliminary budget is being considered at City Hall and includes an additional $3 Million to protect and grow our tree canopy. “This budget confirms Council’s commitment to trees […]
2021 budget highlights
On November 27, the preliminary 2021 budget update was tabled at a special meeting of the Executive Policy Committee. Over the next few weeks it will pass through Standing Policies […]
Retention pond safety!
Recently, our office has fielded many questions about skating on retention ponds, the beautiful ponds behind our homes or near neighbourhood parks. Retention ponds are not safe to use for winter […]