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New Opportunities for Engagement with the City of Winnipeg

You're invited to a workshop for the Bishop Grandin Walk Bike Bridge Over Pembina Highway project

The City of Winnipeg is gathering public input on the Bishop Grandin Walk Bike Bridge Over Pembina Highway project. Winnipeggers are invited to participate in a workshop on Thursday, May 11, 2017 to help shape the preliminary design.

The Bishop Grandin Walk Bike Bridge Over Pembina Highway will close a gap in one of Winnipeg's most prominent active transportation pathways by connecting the Bishop Grandin Greenway across the very busy and complex intersection at Pembina Highway and University Crescent at Bishop Grandin.

Date: Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time: 6 p.m. - 8p.m.
Location: Sky Deck Event Centre (South end of stadium), Investors Group Field, 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd
Free parking is available in the U Lot at the south end of the stadium.
Format: Presentation followed by group discussion

If you would like to attend the workshop, please RSVP to:
Phone: 204-391-5096
Email: City-Engage@winnipeg.ca

For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/BishopWalkBikeBridge.

You're invited to provide input on a new rapid transit corridor connecting downtown and eastern Winnipeg

Expansion of the City's rapid transit network continues with the launch of the Eastern Corridor Study which aims to identify the route for a new rapid transit corridor connecting downtown and eastern Winnipeg, as well as a plan for the Louise Bridge.

Public engagement is a cornerstone of this project and there will be many opportunities to participate throughout the process. Please join us and participate in the first round of public workshops to discuss opportunities and criteria:

Oxford Heights Community Centre, 359 Dowling Avenue East
Monday, May 15
4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street
Tuesday, May 16
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Elmwood High School, 505 Chalmers Avenue
Tuesday, May 16
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

East Elmwood Community Centre, 490 Keenleyside Street
Wednesday, May 17
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Notre Dame Community Centre, 271 Avenue de la Cathedrale
Wednesday, May 17
4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Neeginan Centre, 181 Higgins Avenue
Thursday, May 18
4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

For more information on the Eastern Corridor Study, or to provide feedback online, please visit winnipeg.ca/easterncorridor.

Ongoing Opportunities for Engagement

Update on Transcona Parks

Thank you to all who attended the Transcona Parks Update open house on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 and submitted a survey online or in-person. On Wednesday, May 3, 2017 we held a second open house event.

For those who were unable to attend, please review the open house boards and complete an online survey. The survey will be available until Wednesday, May 17, 2017.

For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/Transconaparks.

Engagement Updates

Engage Budget 2018

Thank you to all those who attended budget pop-ups, filled out surveys, used the budget allocator, and posted ideas to the idea wall. Input for the budget development process was accepted from April 5 until April 30, 2017.

2018 Budget engagement stats:

  • 17 pop ups were held all over Winnipeg
  • 900+ interactions with residents
  • 250+ surveys completed by the public
  • 600+ surveys completed by City of Winnipeg employees
  • 76 ideas posted to the idea wall
  • 52 submissions to the budget allocator

We received lots of valuable input in April and are now preparing a Public Engagement Report summarizing what we heard from Winnipeggers that will help inform the 2018 budget development process. Check back for the report early this summer.

For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/engagebudget2018.

Walk Bike Project Public Engagement Updates

Thank you for getting involved and having your say on the City's current walk bike projects. Summary snapshots of public engagement now available for the following projects:

Seine River Crossing

Southeast Corridor

West Alexander to East Exchange Corridor

For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/walkbikeprojects.

Upcoming Opportunities for Engagement

The following projects will have opportunities for public engagement in the coming months:

Chief Peguis Trail Extension West - winnipeg.ca/chiefpeguistrail

Offleash Dog Park Master Plan - winnipeg.ca/offleashareas

A Better Bridge for Arlington - winnipeg.ca/betterarlington

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