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Seeing forest for the trees: The bigger picture in the Lemay Forest debate

January 19, 2025

Until recently, most people in Winnipeg had likely never heard about Lemay Forest in St. Norbert, but a standoff between residents and a developer who wants to cut down the trees has sparked debate about property rights and the role government should play in protecting our urban tree canopy.

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Development at The Forks will express joy and spirit of city jewel

January 3, 2025

As 2024 comes to an end, people in Winnipeg can look forward to a new year in which many impactful developments will begin construction. One of the most exciting of these has been in the works for more than a decade, but this spring, a sleepy corner of the most cherished public place in Winnipeg will burst into life as one of its largest construction sites.

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Higher density key to fixing budget woes

December 9, 2024

Alarm bells have been ringing at Winnipeg City Hall ahead of Wednesday’s 2025 budget update. It might be the annual doom and gloom dance, done to lower expectations before every budget announcement, but with the city’s rainy-day fund being emptied and a significant deficit projected, it does feel like this time the warnings are real.

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The next step for new housing in Winnipeg

November 19, 2024

If you sat down to design a modern city of a million people, you wouldn’t start by putting a giant rail yard in the centre, with its radiating web of train tracks that forever require building, maintaining and replacing bridges and underpasses to cross them.

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Our city shouldn’t shy away from embracing big ideas

October 27, 2024

If you sat down to design a modern city of a million people, you wouldn’t start by putting a giant rail yard in the centre, with its radiating web of train tracks that forever require building, maintaining and replacing bridges and underpasses to cross them.

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Building a city to keep the next generation here

October 1, 2024

Every year Winnipeg loses thousands of people to other cities, many of them young, educated adults looking to establish their roots elsewhere. The inability of Winnipeg to retain its young people has always been a problem, but in the face of changing demographics, it’s an issue that has today become even more pressing.

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Number TEN’s Continuing Truth & Reconciliation Learning Journey

September 27, 2024

In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released a report that detailed the experiences and impacts of the residential school system and created a historical record of its legacy and consequences. This report included 94 Calls to Action that urged all levels of government and sectors to work together to change policies and […]

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Osborne Village neighbourhood booming

September 9, 2024

To many Winnipeggers, the words “Osborne Village” conjure images of bustling sidewalks lined with trendy, bohemian storefronts, record shops, dive bars and video rental stores.

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Educational Shift

August 27, 2024

If more and more people look to growing their own food, it seems appropriate that Community Centres might venture to add gardens and greenhouses to their programming.

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