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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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
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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Saint-Vital after COVID-19
March 22, 2020 Once we are past the Covid-19 crisis, there are several projects coming in St Vital. I plan to list some positive news...
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Thoughts about "core" City Services
April 2019 As part of the upcoming City multi-year budget we are to consider what the “core services” are for civic government. I am...
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A better entryway for St. Vital Park
May 2018 St. Vital Park is one of the true jewels of the south end of Winnipeg. I grew up near the Park and thought everybody had a big...
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Upgrades to St. Vital Arena
March 2018 On March 3 I joined with Rydell Lasko from St Vital Minor Hockey, and Councillor Mike Pagtakhan, (Chair of the Community...
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Increasing accessibility in St. Vital
February 2018 In December I was joined with Mayor Bowman and local MLA Rochelle Squires to open the new toboggan slide complex at St....
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The importance of play
November 2017 Over the course of almost 6 years on Council I have had the opportunity to provide funding for several play structures in...
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In praise of Maple Grove dog park
October 2017 I had never been a dog owner until December 2016, when my family acquired the remarkable Snowdon (not named for the spy), a...
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In praise of the Canada Games
September 2017 In 2013 I joined then Mayor Sam Katz and Olympic great Catriona Lemay Doan at the Forks for the announcement that Winnipeg...
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Benches
June 2017 Benches? Readers may think I have finally run out of things to talk about. Far from it! I think an update is in order on...
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The Importance of Youth Community Service
May 2017 On April 24th I had the honour of launching, with Mayor Bowman and University of Winnipeg President Trimbee, the...
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Thoughts on Urbanism & Community
April 2017 Recently my colleague Matt Allard (St. Boniface) wrote a piece declaring himself as a proud “urbanist”. An actual attempt to...
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Working with faith-based groups in St. Vital
February 2017 Recently, a resident emailed to complain about a small grant I had approved relating to a particular church. It was a...
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