Meeting Minister Schmidt to Talk Environment
Excellent first meeting with Environment & Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt (aka two former labour lawyers talking excitedly about...
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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
Motion for Calculation of Carbon Tax Impact on City
Thanks to Sherri-Lynn Rollins for seconding this motion to get the calculation of carbon tax financial impact on the City of Winnipeg and...
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The Compost Support Program / Le Programme d’appui au compostage
Reducing the amount of food waste entering our landfill can lead to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, which is why composting is...
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March Meeting with Save our Seine
Excellent meeting last week with Save Our Seine River Environment Inc. board members Laurie Ringaert, Denis De Pape and new Executive...
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Yard waste pick up ending / La collecte des déchets de jardin en bordure se termine
Curbside yard waste collection season ending La saison de la collecte des déchets de jardin en bordure de rue touche à sa fin...
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$500M+ bio-solids project announced
Big day for Winnipeg, as A $500m+ bio-solids project, in partnership with federal and provincial governments, is announced. Kudos to...
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Green Infrastructure Near City Hall!
Green infrastructure! 2 blocks from City Hall on John Hirsch Place, some combined sewer GI work. Two Photos from the 2016 installation of...
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Motion to complete CSO by 2045
As reported by the Winnipeg Free Press, thanks to Councillors Ross Eadie Shawn Nason - Transcona City Councillor and Jason Schreyer for...
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Winnipeg Urban Forest Strategy / Stratégie de foresterie urbaine de Winnipeg
Winnipeggers enjoy and value the city’s trees. Now is the time to plan to ensure we continue to enjoy our urban forest for years to come....
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Bonavista Community Clean-up
Owing to parenting duties, I arrived late to the Bonavista cleanup just in time to see the trash get taken away! Thanks to Michelle from...
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Bishop Grandin Greenway Spring Clean-up
It was windy this past weekend for the Bishop Grandin Greenway clean-up! It was good to see Jamie Moses, MLA for St. Vital and his...
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Annual compost giveaway
Annual compost giveaway from May 13 to 15 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. For more information, see: http://winnipeg.ca/compostgiveaway
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SOS AGM 2022
Thanks to Save Our Seine River Environment Inc. for allowing me the chance to speak at last night's AGM - hopefully in person next year.
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Compost Support Program
Pleased to see the Compost Support Program underway - hopefully with a City-wide compost program in a few years. Thanks to Kevin Klein...
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New “reserve” fund for climate change initiatives
An important, but little-noted, item from Council yesterday wherein Council voted to establish a new “reserve” fund for climate change...
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Compost recommendations coming to committee
Coming to Water/Waste committee on Jan 12, I am pleased to see that staff recommend short-term funding to promote composting services...
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Waste Reduction Week
Waste reduction week - the article puts my quote in huge font, but makes the point that we have progress on diversion , but need to take...
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Waste Reduction Week/ semaine de réduction des déchets
Today is the start of Waste Reduction Week across Canada. We are residents of steps they can take at home to reduce their impact on the...
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City of Winnipeg building energy efficiency
Thanks to @Sustainable Building Manitoba for the on-going dialogue about improving City of Winnipeg building energy efficiency, on...
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City's compost giveaway weekend!
Was on CTV Morning Live - Winnipeg to promote the City’s compost giveaway Oct 1-3 at Brady Summit closed landfill, & Kilcona dog park.
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