Average wait times for Winnipeg’s 311 service have dropped by 89 percent since 2022, according to the City of Winnipeg.
Scott Gillingham Articles
Winnipeg Population Surpasses 850,000: Stats Can
Winnipeg’s population has officially passed the 850,000 mark, according to new estimates released by Statistics Canada.
Gillingham Pushes Forward on Proposal for Fourth Emergency Response Unit
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is advancing plans to create a fourth emergency response service focused on mental-health crises.
Winnipeg’s Budget Proposes 3.5 Percent Property Tax Hike
Winnipeg’s 2026 budget proposes a 3.5 percent property tax hike next year, but it’s smaller than originally thought.
Winnipeg Installs New Garbage, Recycling Bins Downtown
The City of Winnipeg has begun installing more than 100 new garbage bins along Main Street and Portage Avenue.
Gillingham Welcomes Federal Bail Reform as ‘Major Step’ for Public Safety
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is praising the federal government’s proposed bail reform, calling it a major step to improve public safety.
Mayor Gillingham to Testify in Ottawa on Bail Reform
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham will testify before the House of Commons as part of its study on Canada’s bail system and its link to rising violent crime.
Winnipeg to Consider Expanding Late-Night Transit in 2026 Budget
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham says extending late-night bus service will be a priority in the city’s 2026 budget process.
Mayor Highlights Repeat Offenders in New Bulletin, Calls for Bail Reform
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham has released the first of a series of “repeat offenders bulletins”, spotlighting the need for federal bail and sentencing reform.
Winnipeg Mayor Renews Call for Bail Reform
Winnipeg’s mayor is urging Ottawa to act on bail reform, saying residents are “fed up” with repeat violent offenders being released.
Winnipeg Kicks Off $164M Road Construction Season
Winnipeg’s construction season seems to have been underway for a while now, but on Wednesday, the city officially kicked it off.
New Spray Pad Opens at Bronx Park Community Centre
A new 3,000-square-foot accessible spray pad is now open at Bronx Park Community Centre in Winnipeg, just in time for summer.









