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State of the Inner City Report 2014: Community, research & social change
Join us for the 10th annual State of the Inner City Report 2014: Community, research & social change Tuesday December 16, 2014 Circle of Life Thunderbird House 715 Main Street Lunch – 11:30AM Program – 12PM – 1:15PM Phone: 204-927-3200 E-mail: ccpamb@policyalternatives.ca RSVP by December 11, 2014. Please share the attached poster widely! […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Introduces New Legislation that would Support Development of CentrePort
December 4, 2014 New Planning Framework Would Support New Private Investment, Job Creation: Premier Selinger The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would create a new special planning area for CentrePort Canada to speed up development approvals, help attract new private investment and create jobs while ensuring local landowners and residents continue to participate in […]
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Read MoreWAG Mourns Loss of Artist Kiugak Ashoona
Winnipeg, Manitoba, December 4: The Winnipeg Arts Gallery joins the Inuit and arts community in mourning the loss of Inuit carver Kiugak Ashoona. The Order of Canada inductee was 81. “The Winnipeg Art Gallery is saddened by this great loss to the arts community,” comments Dr. Stephen Borys, WAG Director & CEO. “Kiugak Ashoona had […]
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Read MoreRRC Winter Feasts
The Aboriginal Student Support & Community Relations is please to host our annual Pipe Ceremony and Winter Feast open to staff and students. This cultural celebration is in recognition of the Winter Solstice and is an excellent opportunity for students and staff to come together and celebrate. NDC – Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Aboriginal Support […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Introduces Proposed New Legislation Aimed at Stopping Spread of Zebra Mussels
December 3, 2014 New Regulations Would Require Drain Plug Removal, Watercraft Inspections: Minister Mackintosh Manitoba has introduced proposed new legislation that would support efforts to control the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) such as zebra mussels, Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord Mackintosh announced today. “We know that fishers, boaters and beach goers want […]
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Read MoreFormer Winnipeg mayoral candidate to run for Liberals in NDP held seat – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Dec 3, 2014 By Steve Lambert THE CANADIAN PRESS WINNIPEG _ An aboriginal candidate who won praise for his mayoral campaign in Winnipeg wants to become a Liberal member of Parliament. Robert-Falcon Ouellette said Wednesday he is seeking the Liberal nomination in Winnipeg Centre, a seat currently held by New Democrat Pat Martin. […]
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Read MoreBowman’s public art pledge and other campaign promises go to EPC – CBC
Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman is trying to make good on promises he made for his first 100 days in office, including one that would incorporate more indigenous art in new capital projects. Council’s executive policy committee will discuss several motions on Wednesday, including one that asks city officials to prepare a report within six months […]
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Read MoreASQ Manitoba Raises Grassroots Voices of Quality to Sustain Our Values and Well-Being
ASQ Manitoba expands and builds on the foundations of ASQ Canada’s contribution to World Quality Month by increasing local, regional, national and international awareness by awakening and raising individual and community grassroots voices of quality. We are bringing attention to the impact quality has in every one of our lives – individually and collectively by […]
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Read MorePremier Selinger to Deliver Annual State of the Province Address
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce announces that Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger will give annual State of the Province Address on December 4th. WireService.ca Media Release (12/02/2014) WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger will give his annual State of the Province Address (presented by MTS and sponsored […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government, City of Winnipeg Promote Downtown Living with More Rental Units
December 2, 2014 Province, City to Provide Tax Incentives to Encourage Development of more than 750 Rental Unity in Downtown Winnipeg The Live Downtown Rental Development Grant Program officially launched today will promote the development of more multi-family and mixed-income rental housing units, adding to the vibrancy of the city’s centre, Premier Greg Selinger, Mayor […]
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