Portage & Main construction begins this week

Portage & Main construction begins this week

Construction to reopen Winnipeg’s iconic Portage & Main intersection to pedestrian traffic will officially start this week. Construction crews are expected to install the first long-term lane closures as early as Wednesday, December 4. Traffic will be restricted...
Road Renewal on Leila Ave

Road Renewal on Leila Ave

Last year in March, I updated you through this column about the 2024 rehabilitation plans for Leila Avenue. These plans were initiated by a motion I tabled at City Council. I am pleased to share that in the coming weeks, Public Works will be using hot asphalt to make...
Leila Avenue set to be rehabilitated, resurfaced

Leila Avenue set to be rehabilitated, resurfaced

As city councillor for Old Kildonan, I am committed to keeping residents and businesses informed about issues that matter to the community, and today I am providing an update on the condition of Leila Avenue. At committee in early spring 2022, I put forward a motion...
Advocating for the Chief Peguis Trail extension

Advocating for the Chief Peguis Trail extension

As 2023 begins, we reflect on progress made to date in order to anticipate and shape future priorities. In doing so, I am mindful of fundamental projects that create growth, opportunity, and respect the environment. One such priority is extending the Chief Peguis...
New housing development coming to the Maples

New housing development coming to the Maples

A new development at 1325 Jefferson Ave. is underway after a groundbreaking that took place two weeks ago. “It feels great,” said Nigel Furgus, president of Paragon Design Build. “Because I’ve been wanting to do a project in this part of the city for...