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Winnipeg Free Press By: Armande Bourgeois Martine SUPPLIED IMAGE An artist’s rendition of the proposed 22-unit apartment building that Dwell Design hopes to build at the corner of Stafford Street and McMillan Avenue. Hundreds of condominium and apartment units have risen in the McMillan area over the past few years. The quiet residential neighbourhood is rapidly changing. Hundreds of condominium and apartment units have risen in the McMillan ...

Winnipeg Free Press Chief says visual record promotes best behaviour SUPPLIED Altona Police Service officers are now using cellphones as body-worn cameras in a bid to increase public trust and better protect officers. In a bid to increase public trust and better protect officers, the Altona Police Service has equipped front-line officers with cellphones that act as body cameras. In a bid to increase public trust and better protect officers, the Altona Police Service has equipped front-line offi...

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE local 500), which represents the largest segment of City of Winnipeg employees, is lashing out at Mayor Brian…

The City of Winnipeg has decided not to switch to a nameless resumé process to find new employe...

A City of Winnipeg recruitment committee is recommending a candidate for the municipality's chief financial officer.

WINNIPEG -- A Winnipeg city councillor is helping mark Black History Month with his own creation. Markus Chambers is recognizing Black inventors with a t-shirt that says Know Their Names. On the back of the shirt is a list of people of colour and what they have invented. "I was inspired by the movie Hidden Figures and seeing the story of three women that were responsible for the calculations that helped the United States enter into the space race," Chambers said. He said these were stories...

Winnipeg Free Press Save to Read Later Climate change and equity were at the forefront of discussions at city hall Thursday as two sizable transit program changes were considered by the public works committee. Climate change and equity were at the forefront of discussions at city hall Thursday as two sizable transit program changes were considered by the public works committee. Coun. Vivian Santos had proposed the city study the implications of eliminating transit fares, or charging only $...

Construction could begin this fall on holding cells at the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters, fol...

A city committee has voted unanimously to commission the public service to provide recommendations for improving winter sidewalk conditions in Winnipeg. But…

Article content The city’s Finance Committee has approved a $30,000 over-expenditure for the city’s street light department. The city said the funds are needed cover additional operating expenses related to Manitoba Hydro energy and maintenance costs for lighting infrastructure. The city currently has 76,770 lights requiring a 2020 budget of $12.35 million. Winnipeg Police Service budget update We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Winnipeg approv...