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Housing is a puzzle with many pieces
April 8, 2024
Last week, a proposed mixed-use development on Sherbrook Street in Winnipeg’s West Broadway neighbourhood was made public as the project moved through the city’s approval processes.
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Imagining what the ‘Windy Corner’ could one day be
March 11, 2024
By Brent Bellamy, Associate + Creative Director Originally published in the Winnipeg Free Press Open Portage and Main. Four simple words. Elections have been fought over them. Friends have become temporary enemies because of them. Family dinners have been ruined by them. A Winnipeg debate that has stirred local emotions and bewildered outsiders for more than […]
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CAGBC Award Showcase: Presentation of Manitou a bi Bii daziigae
November 29, 2023
Join Partner Gabe Derksen for a virtual presentation at the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) Award Showcase on December 6, 2023 at 1:00pm (EST) where they will speak about Manitou a bi Bii daziigae...
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Housing fund just one piece of the puzzle
November 21, 2023
The amount of ink being spilled over Canada's housing crisis is enough to make the global climate crisis feel neglected and envious.
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Portage Place and a second chance
November 21, 2023
From Rosser Avenue in Brandon to Yonge Street in Toronto, Canadian cities of every shape and size built a downtown indoor shopping mall in the 1980s. These developments were a last desperate salvo in the battle between traditional main street retail and the new suburban shopping mall...
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Nine ideas for the province and Winnipeg
November 21, 2023
Nine city-building ideas that Manitoba's new provincial government might consider to make Winnipeg a more livable and prosperous city.
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Building housing—quickly
November 20, 2023
The federal government is trying to tackle Canada’s housing crisis by working directly with cities through a $4-billion program called the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF). The initiative is designed to help cities rapidly increase the number of homes being built to level market demand and in turn stabilize housing costs and increase affordability.
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Setting the tone in Morden
August 13, 2023
Imagine strolling through a great neighbourhood where the streets are lined with majestic trees and new houses sit alongside those that have stood for generations. The sound of laughter fills the air as children skip past you on their way to school.
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