New Opportunities for Engagement with the City of Winnipeg
Help Shape the City of Winnipeg Climate Change Action Plan
You're invited to help plan for climate change by providing input on the vision, targets, and actions for Winnipeg's Climate Action Plan: Planning for Climate Change. Acting for People. The purpose of this process is to develop strategies that will lead to a community-wide climate action plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Join us for the first of several opportunities to explore a climate vision for the City of Winnipeg.
Date: Friday, November 10, 2017
Time: Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; session runs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Location: The University of Winnipeg's Convocation Hall, second floor of Wesley Hall, 515 Portage Avenue
Please RSVP by November 6: climateactionwinnipeg.eventbrite.ca
For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/climateaction
North District Police Station Community Workshop
The Old Exhibition Grounds site has been identified as a suitable location for the station in terms of service delivery. Join us at a community workshop on November 14 to share your feedback.
Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: North Centennial Recreation & Leisure Facility, 90 Sinclair St.
*Child minding services will be provided.
For those who are unable to attend the community workshop, an online survey is available to gather further public feedback on the project. For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/northdistrictstation
Transit Garage Expansion Information Session
You're invited to attend an information session on the Winnipeg Transit Bus Maintenance Garage Expansion project on November 16, 2017. The information session will present the proposed garage design and gather feedback from the public. The information session builds on public input collected at past stakeholder meetings, and an open house held in January 2017.
Date: November 16, 2017
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Fort Rouge Leisure Centre, 625 Osborne St.
Format: Drop-in (come and go)
If you are unable to attend the information session, we encourage you to provide your comments through our online survey. The online survey will remain open until November 24, 2017. For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/TransitGarageExpansion.
Help Shape the Off-leash Dog Areas Master Plan
Go online and fill out both a survey and add to an online mapping tool to provide your feedback for the master plan to address and respond to growing interest and demand for off-leash dog areas in Winnipeg. You can also visit the team at a 'pup-up' engagement event in the coming weeks to share your feedback in person. Details on in person events to come. All park users are encouraged to contribute.
For more information, to fill out the mapping tool and survey, or to view the presentation boards online, please visit winnipeg.ca/offleashareas.
Handi-Transit Renaming Campaign
You are invited to help select a new name for its Handi-Transit service that better reflects the City of Winnipeg's commitment to equal and inclusive customer service to all residents.
Handi-Transit asked its key stakeholders for their ideas and suggestions for a new name. Their suggestions were reviewed by the Policy Advisory Committee which narrowed the selection. The City is now asking Winnipeggers to choose from the following three options:
1. Winnipeg Transit Plus
2. Winnipeg Transit Connect
3. Winnipeg Transit Link
For more information and to vote on the new name, please visit: winnipeg.ca/handitransitrenaming. Voting is open until Tuesday, November 21. Members of the public can also vote by calling Handi-Transit at 204-986-5722.
Residential Infill Strategy Survey and Housing Speaker Series
The City is seeking feedback from the public on infill. As a starting point to gather public input, we encourage you and your family and friends to complete an online survey, and share your thoughts on infill with us.
The City of Winnipeg is also hosting an interactive panel discussion about Infill Housing as part of its Housing Speaker Series:
Date: Saturday, November 18, 2017
Time: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Millennium Library, 251 Donald Street, 2nd Floor – Carol Shields Auditorium
Interested participants are invited to register by phone or by email no later than November 15, 2017.
Phone: 204-986-2636
Email: speakerseries@winnipeg.ca
For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/infillstrategy
Ongoing Opportunities for Engagement with the City of Winnipeg
Seine Riverbank Stabilization Survey
Thank you to those who attended an information session about the Seine River Stabilization project planned to take place near the corner of Notre Dame Street and Maisonneuve Street in North St. Boniface on November 8, 2017. For those who were unable to attend, please visit the project website to learn more and complete an online survey.
For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/SeineRiverstabilization
Chief Peguis Trail Extension West Survey
Thank you to those who attended the Chief Peguis Trail Extension West information session on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. For those who were unable to attend, please visit the project webpage to view the presentation boards, view a video simulation, and complete an online survey. For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/ChiefPeguisTrail.
Participate in the review of OurWinnipeg, the City's 25-year plan for the future
The City is inviting Winnipeggers to participate in the review and update of OurWinnipeg, the city's 25-year development plan. Winnipeggers are encouraged to get involved and speak up about what matters to them about the city in order to make Winnipeg an even better place to live, work and play.
Drop by a pop-up events to learn more and discuss the OurWinnipeg review with the team:
Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Seven Oaks Wellness Institute, 1075 Leila Ave
Date: Monday, November 20, 2017
Time: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: St. James Civic Centre, 2055 Ness Ave
Date: Thursday, November 23, 2017
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Location: University of Manitoba, University Centre, Fort Garry Campus, 66 Chancellors Cir
Date: Saturday, November 25, 2017
Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: North Kildonan Community Centre Craft Sale, 1144 Kingsford Pl
To learn more, please visit speakupwinnipeg.ca
Adjustable bike lane curbs pilot
The City installed adjustable bike lane curbs in two locations to test installation methods, monitor maintenance, and assess the comfort level of users.
For more information, to fill out a survey or to view a map of the changes online, please visit winnipeg.ca/walkbikeprojects and select an adjustable bike lane curbs project. The survey will be open for the duration of the pilot project.
Public Engagement Updates
St. John's Park Redevelopment Master Plan
Thank you to everyone who took time to fill out the online survey available on this site from May 17 to 31, 2017. We collected 110 surveys. Information collected on this project is now being analyzed and incorporated into the project design.
A public engagement report summarizing what we heard is now available. For more information, please visit winnipeg.ca/StJohnsPark.
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