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Manitoba has highest Premier approval rating: poll
WEB19 hours ago · Posted September 19, 2024 12:15 pm. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew’s political honeymoon continues, as the latest Angus Reid Premiers’ Performance poll shows Kinew atop of all leaders across the country with a 66 per cent approval rating. “Kinew’s is quite a bit higher than we have seen from some other premiers who have come into the ...
Winnipeg police searching for suspect vehicle in abduction, …
WEB18 hours ago · Winnipeg police are turning to the public in an effort to find a vehicle that is believed to be connected to the abduction and death of 22-year-old Zeyad Shammo. WPS says the vehicle in question is a black 2018 Honda Civic Touring, with four doors. The vehicle is believed to have the license plate LLN113, however, police note …
Winnipeg unanimously votes to purchase Portage Place Mall
WEB1 day ago · Winnipeg's Portage Place Mall on March 6, 2023. (Credit: CityNews/Mike Albanese) Winnipeg’s executive policy committee unanimously voted in favour of a purchase agreement for Portage Place Mall. This deal would allow the sale of the land, parking lot and air rights to True North Real Estate …
Winnipeg dangerously close to new homicide record
WEBWinnipeg has recorded 42 homicides this year. With just two weeks left in 2021, the city is getting dangerously close to hitting that grim record of 44 homicides set back in 2019. After only reporting five homicides in the first five months of 2021, Winnipeg has seen the homicide count skyrocket to 42 reporting 37 homicides between the middle ...
Scott Gillingham elected mayor of Winnipeg after ... - CityNews …
WEBFormer city councillor Scott Gillingham was elected mayor of Winnipeg on Wednesday, Gillingham defied recent polls and overcame an early deficit in the vote count tp defeat frontrunner Glen Murray. The 54-year-old replaces Brian Bowman, who did not seek re-election. Gillingham defeated Murray by roughly 4,400 votes.
Winnipeg edges closer to homicide record | CityNews Winnipeg
WEBOct 4, 2022 · Winnipeg is edging closer to breaking its annual homicide record after a weekend filled with violence. On Friday morning, a 16-year-old boy was killed on Balmoral Street near Sargent Avenue.. Less than 48 hours later, a 27-year-old man died after being found unresponsive near Cumberland Avenue and Sherbrook Street.. Then on Monday, Winnipeg police released details of 41-year-old Melissa Cook ...
Winnipeg nearing first general municipal workers strike since 1919
WEBOct 9, 2022 · By Morgan Modjeski. A Winnipeg father is concerned a potential strike involving city workers could put his children at risk. The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 500 – representing 5,000 city workers – voted to strike in July, and strike headquarters have been set up since mid-September. Workers could go on strike Wednesday morning.
Winnipeg municipal election too close to call: political scientist ...
WEBPosted October 23, 2022 6:57 pm. Nearly 42,000 voters headed to the polls for advance voting ahead of Wednesday’s election, which is up over 5 per cent from the previous election in 2018. Political science professor Christopher Adams says this is because there will be a new leader at city hall. “I would say when we don’t have incumbents ...