Free lifeguard training offered this summer

Free lifeguard training offered this summer

Are you interested in becoming a lifeguard? I’m pleased to say that this summer, the City of Winnipeg is once again offering valuable training to become an Instructor Guard. This certification program will provide the opportunity for 40 applicants to become an...
Local upgrades continue in our community

Local upgrades continue in our community

As your city councillor, I have recognized and heard our community’s need for more free recreational family activities. I was so excited to finally announce on July 4 that we will be having a new free outdoor spray pad in Adsum Park at the Maples Community Centre....
Splash pad coming to Adsum Park

Splash pad coming to Adsum Park

Coun. Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan) advocated the splash pad through city hall and said the spot near the Maples Multiplex Arena and Seven Oaks Pool was a natural fit, both because it’s an established recreation hub and because it serves a large catchment area. “The next...
Park rental process now much simpler

Park rental process now much simpler

With the arrival of warmer weather, our family looks forward to engaging with all that Winnipeg’s summers have to offer, and I hope your family does as well. Many of you use city parks to hold family and community events. In past years, I know there have been...
New Garden City Collegiate track complete

New Garden City Collegiate track complete

The new track at Garden City Collegiate is a runner’s dream. Crisp white paint lays out the lanes on a pristine surface, covered in crimson rubber. The project was recently finished, with help from city councillors Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan) and Brian Mayes (St....
Promoting Safety in our neighbourhoods

Promoting Safety in our neighbourhoods

Living in a vibrant and safe community is important to all of us. We all have a role in promoting and supporting the security of our neighbourhoods. I know many of you have joined neighbourhood watch groups, stay consistently vigilant in reporting suspicious activity...