A new safe-walk program in downtown Winnipeg will cater to those attending performing arts venues in the city’s core.
New Safe-Walk Program to Support Downtown Theatre-Goers This Season
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Scott Gillingham Articles
‘Difficult Night for Many Winnipeggers,’ as Storm Pummelled City
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham released a statement Wednesday, following a spring storm that left streets flooded, trees downed, and many without power after Tuesday’s weather event.
Winnipeg Councillors & Mayor Pitch Freeze to Water, Sewer Rates
Winnipeg’s mayor and some city councillors are proposing to freeze water and sewer rates in 2027 using higher-than-expected revenues from 2025.
Winnipeg 311 Wait Times Drop 89% Since 2022, Mayor Says
Average wait times for Winnipeg’s 311 service have dropped by 89 percent since 2022, according to the City of Winnipeg.
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.
