Winnipeg Public Library will be expanding services at all of its branches in accordance with provincial health guidelines. Monday, July 26 will see additional services available at all branches including, but not limited to, collection browsing, computer use (limited capacity), and photocopying. Capacity at the branches will continue to be limited, and guests are encouraged […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Bulletin
Immunization Card: Manitobans who are fully-immunized can apply for a Manitoba immunization card here. No internet? Call 1-844-MAN-VACC (1-844-626-8222) to request your immunization card. Vaccine Eligibility : All people aged 12 and up are now eligible to make their first- or second-dose appointment. The date of the second appointment must be at least 28 days after the […]
Summer 2021 Leisure Guide now available!
The City of Winnipeg has announced its Summer 2021 Leisure Guide programming. Activities are in accordance with provincial health guidelines and most will take place outdoors. The Summer 2021 Leisure Guide is available online. Registration begins Monday, June 28 at 8 am (with the exception of swimming lessons). Outdoor swimming lessons will also be offered, […]
Free online courses from University of Alberta
For those looking for some free and interesting online courses for themselves and/or their family, the University of Alberta offers a number of courses covering a wide array of topics. Check out available courses here. The Indigenous Canada course explores indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada. You can find out more about this course […]
City Libraries kick-off TD Summer Reading Club
This week, the annual TD Summer Reading Club kicked off! This is Canada’s biggest bilingual summer reading program and children up to age 12 can participate with a free bilingual reading kit, available at all City libraries. Participants can sign up online via the official website to explore recommended reads, track their own reading, write […]
Telpay Trees Spring Giveaway!
Help us plant 10,000 trees! Telpay Trees Spring 2021 Campaign is offering free trees to residents in support of Winnipeg’s Million Tree Challenge. Prairie Sky Poplar, White Spruce, and Willow can be ordered online for contactless drive-thru pick-up. Pick out your trees, your preferred date and time of pick-up, and your trees will be ready […]
Belair Park Renovations – Coming Soon!
Beginning at the end of June, Belair Park will undergo some major renovations. Residents can look forward to brand new swing sets, sandbox, and bench, as well as new safety surfacing and even a new park sign! The existing structures will be removed to make way for the new and construction is expected to last […]
City spray pads now open!
As of noon today, spray pads around the City will be open to the public! In response to the extreme heat in the forecast and in consideration of the Province’s public health orders issued yesterday, the City of Winnipeg has opened its spray pads for residents who need them as an option to provide relief […]
City opens second intake of COVID-10 Economic Support Grant Program
Council approves addition of $3 Million to grant program supporting businesses and organizations forced to restrict public access due to recent public health restrictions The City of Winnipeg has opened a second intake of the COVID-19 Economic Support Grant Program in order to assist Winnipeg small businesses and not-for-profit organizations that have been forced to […]
Winnipeg Public Library open to Writer-in-Residence
Winnipeg Public Library is seeking applications for the 2021-2022 edition of its Writer-in-Residence program. This position offers mentorship and public workshops to emerging Manitoba writers and the successful candidate will work with writers by phone, email, online conferencing, or in-person (when possible). They will host workshops and online programming to share their expertise on topics […]
