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Closing libraries in Winnipeg will wound communities
Libraries are a vital component of any healthy community. They are a place of learning and exploration where anyone can go to educate themselves and access tools and information for free.
Winnipeg city council’s priority is profit, not your kids’ safety
It’s never a good idea to assume the worst of people. It may be naive, but even at this late date — and after...
City all talk, no action in addressing rampant bike thefts
Bike theft is a huge issue in Winnipeg that’s getting progressively worse year after year.
Lowering parking fees in Winnipeg is a short-sighted endeavour
The City of Winnipeg is considering a city-wide reduction in street parking fees after hearing from frustrated business owners in Winnipeg’s Exchange District. Seventy-nine business owners petitioned to bring fees in the Exchange District down to $2 an hour to help bring business back downtown.
The false dichotomy of city council’s transit cuts
In Winnipeg city council’s public works committee meeting on Nov. 13, “significant cuts” were proposed to Winnipeg Transit to meet the city‘s caps.
