LRSD Budget Town Hall
I was pleased to attend Louis Riel School Division Budget Town Hall on Tuesday night with so many trustees including Pamela Kolochuk and...
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Bonivital Pool is getting major upgrades- $5.3M in the budget.
Bonivital Pool is a great, but ageing, amenity for St. Boniface and St.Vital. This pool modernization will complement the new Windsor Park library next door.
BrianMayes
City Councillor - Conseiller municipal
Saint-Vital
More to come for Bonivital Pool
The recent $2.64 million work done at Bonivital Pool is the continuation of a larger renovation project to its critical building systems....
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Billion Dollar Question
The Billion dollar question for the April Council meeting: why does the City’s $2.3B program to reduce sewage discharge into rivers by...
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Interview with ICI Manitoba - February 23, 2021
I was on ICI Manitoba last night for an interview conducted in French, about the City’s projected $2B upgrade to combined sewer systems...
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LRSD virtual Budget Town Hall - February 23, 2021
Last night I attended the Louis Riel School Division's virtual budget town hall. It was great to see locally-elected trustees seeking...
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February 19, 2021 - WFPS Tanker Shuttle Service accreditation
An obscure-sounding headline, but this is big news for St. Vital residents south of the perimeter, where there is no fire hydrant...
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February 23, 2021 - Winnipeg Free Press article
In Friday's Winnipeg Free Press I spoke about the City's multi-billion $ challenge over next 25 years with upgrades to aged combined...
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More from Budget 2021
One little-noted aspect of the City's Budget 2021, is the $8M provision for a new arena or sheet of ice. This is the first budget...
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Inner City Work/Study Program funding continues in 2021
The City's 2021 budget continues the $200,000 annual grant to the University of Winnipeg for the Inner City Work/Study Program, bringing...
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Transit in the 2021 budget highlight
The City’s materials on transit in the 2021 budget highlight the upcoming elimination of the 500 meter rule, which had restricted access...
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Future Services Account funds to be utilized
After decades of the City collecting funds for targeted projects and not spending from the Future Services Account, we are taking action...
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Highlights from the City of Winnipeg's 2021 Preliminary Budget
Pleased to see that the draft budget maintains our commitment to eliminate the 500 metre rule. As of January 1st, 2021, Transit Plus...
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More to come for St. Vital
Pleased that Council approved the distribution of $7M in provincial recreation funds, to be split equally amongst all 15 wards. I already...
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March 28, 2020
6th in my series of positive projects for St. Vital after Covid-19: While City play structures are now closed, budget 2020 frees up funds...
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March 27, 2020
#5 in the series of positive projects coming to St.Vital after Covid-19 (part 2 of Glover/Allan sub-theme) Budget 2020 provides $80,000...
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March 26, 2020
The Budget provides $80,000 to upgrade Bonivital Soccer Club site at Memorial Park near Glenlawn. Builds on the past contributions of...
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March 25, 2020
City budget helps fund improved baseball facility in Markus Chambers' part of St. Vital. More details later in the year. It's great to...
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March 24, 2020
Some more positive news - budget 2020 allocates $80,000 to replace outdoor hockey boards at Greendell Community Centre. Outdoor hockey...
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March 23, 2020
The new budget provides funds to create walking trails in Shirley Render Park, a re-purposed former city dump site.
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