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The City of Winnipeg's property chair is calling on the province to repeal what she calls "antidemocratic" legislation that allows an unelected provincial board to overturn city council land-use decisions.

The provincial government has launched consultation on the establishment of a board to oversee land-...

Province pitching virtual property assessments...

A contentious law that will strip municipalities of some of their autonomy will take effect today....

ON Sept. 1, the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) was grateful to receive a phone call fr...

Jeff Bereza, Chair Manitoba Municipal Board There has been much discussion around Bill 37, The Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act, in recent weeks. This legislation sets out a solid framework for economic growth by creating a mechanism for ensuring that development decisions are timely and consistent across Manitoba. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. OPINION: Fair Process, Fewer Appeals Back to video Critics have suggeste...

Winnipeg Free Press By: Jeff Bereza Save to Read Later THERE has been much discussion in recent weeks around Bill 37, the Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act. This legislation sets out a solid framework for economic growth by creating a mechanism for ensuring that development decisions are timely and consistent across Manitoba. Opinion THERE has been much discussion in recent weeks around Bill 37, the Planning Amendme...

Winnipeg Free Press . Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman: “As currently constructed, Bill 37 represents an attack on local democracy." Winnipeg’s mayor and other municipal leaders have warned that democracy in Manitoba is about to take a hit. Winnipeg’s mayor and other municipal leaders have warned that democracy in Manitoba is about to take a hit. Bill 37, the controversial Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act, cleared the committee stage with few amendments and is s...

COVID-19 heaviest weight on Winnipeg mayor as pandemics death toll mounts In his year-end interview with CBC News, Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman speaks of the COVID-19 pandemic, growth fees and a less than perfect relationship with the provincial government and Premier Brian Pallister Social Sharing