"The MB govt should restore the traditional 50-50 funding partnership and provide Winnipeg Transit with the stable resources it needs to improve service."
When community speaks up and takes action together, we have power to affect change!
Congrats to the community leaders in Ile Des Chênes who led this effort!
A community petition against the project collected over 13,500 signatures, and many people voiced their concern to government about the risks.
"Public transit is not simply a municipal service. It is critical infrastructure that supports economic growth, reduces congestion, lowers emissions and connects people to jobs, education and health care..."
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Very strong organizing from the active transit community. They're working hard for safer streets in Winnipeg 👏
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"James [Wilt from Climate Action Team Manitoba] pointed out Manitoba already has a power-storage advantage.
[Lake Winnipeg] essentially serves as a battery that can complement other renewable power sources."
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This is a win for community and climate! AI data centres use huge amounts of water and electricity, causing noise pollution and other local impacts.
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"If you are someone who cares about affordability, air quality and road safety, you will want to see a financial investment in transit. Restoring 50-50 transit funding will make a positive and tangible impact on day-to-day life for the majority of Manitobans."
After months of alluding to “pipes” & “energy,” Premier Kinew announced that his government hopes to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) out of the Port of Churchill by 2030. The project would be a climate and environmental catastrophe for Manitoba.
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Residents rallied at the corner of Main Street and Mountain Avenue on Monday evening, calling for improved road safety in Winnipeg's North End following a recent collision involving a pedestrian.
In the early 1970s, licence plates were stamped with the slogan “Sunny Manitoba” — a nod to long summer days, crisp blue winter skies and frequent sun dogs reflecting off of blinding white snow. While...
When it comes to making decisions about how to spend our tax dollars, Manitobans want governments to spend on programs and services that tackle as many priorities as possible.
