Marty Gold
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Winnipeg can become a city known for safety and growth (opens the original)
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Many of Winnipegâs challenges have been around for quite some time, particularly when it comes to crime and poverty. As a result, it can be easy to fall into a pattern of thinking such challenges are simply part of this city and cannot be overcome. Similarly, the notion of Winnipeg as a city that struggles to compete economically due to our relative isolation from other large population centres or lack of a singular dominating industry can lead to a sense that Winnipeg will always lag behind.
Omand’s Creek encampment compromises safety of elderly homeowners (opens the original)
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The encampment beside Omandâs Creek near Polo Park (City losing whack-a-mole game as illegal encampments flourish) have become a case study in how the City of Winnipeg abandons neighborhoods to fend for themselves and is putting the financial futures of homeowners at risk. After the answers from city managers at a Community Services Committee meeting on Tuesday about the ongoing presence of the expanding encampment â wooden structures have now been erected beside the tents â an email from
Winnipeg council is campaigning with your tax dollars (opens the original)
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Winnipegâs bus drivers have been asking for full safety shields for years. Stabbings, bear spray attacks, and an axe was pulled on a driver who had to jump out a window to survive. Sixty-four drivers are currently on psychological leave. Real harm, month after month, while the fix sat unused in a storeroom. Full shields were shelved back in 2020 in favour of half-measures. Those half-shields failed, and the unionâs own numbers prove it: punching, spitting, thrown objects, edged weapons, stil
GOLD: Ward contests voice common themes about City Hall failures (opens the original)
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Clearly, the eyes are on the big prize when the ballots are counted on October 28. But regardless of who wins the mayorâs chair, itâs important to remember the winner can only get their agenda implemented by convincing eight other elected representatives to go along with their plan. Most often, itâs accomplished because councillors philosophically or ideologically agree with a proposal. Thereâs also the power of persuasion embedded in the âstrong mayorâ model â with the extra dough
mason’s summer stand draws neighborhood cheers and support (opens the original)
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Pretty much every day this summer, drivers east of Transconaâs downtown business district would see a lemonade stand, ready for business. And the kid behind the makeshift counter under the shady trees at the corner of Regent Avenue East and Leola Street was all the talk of Transcona families on social media. I saw him a few times too, and in the last week of August I parked and walked over. It was easy to see why the neighborhood has rallied around this polite and earnest ten year old boy name
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