News & Updates
Advocating for the Chief Peguis Trail extension
As 2023 begins, we reflect on progress made to date in order to anticipate and shape future priorities. In doing so, I am mindful of fundamental projects that create growth, opportunity, and respect the environment. One such priority is extending the Chief Peguis...
How to request sanding on slippery roads or sidewalks
To report a slippery road or sidewalk that needs sanding, follow this link so crews can address it.
Christmas tree recycling program – drop off locations
Now is the perfect time to drop off your tree at a drop off depot. The Kildonan Park depot is located at 2015 Main St. (Rainbow Stage parking lot) and is open December 27 to January 31 from 7 am to 10 pm. Make sure to remove all decorations, tinsel, stands and plastic...
Keeping our neighbourhoods safe together
We all share the priority of having a safe and vibrant community. I’m pleased to have helped launch new patrol groups throughout my time as your city councillor, and I’d like to provide an update on a few of these. In September, the Aurora at North Point neighbourhood...
New traffic signals activated in Old Kildonan at Templeton and McPhillips
The City of Winnipeg has activated a new set of traffic signals at the north intersection of McPhillips Street and Templeton Avenue in the Old Kildonan area. On the morning of Nov. 8, Coun. Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan) and Coun. Janice Lukes (Waverley West) hosted a...
Sixteen students graduate with firefighting credentials from Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s new diversity and equity training program
Thursday, September 29, 2022 Sixteen students graduate with firefighting credentials from Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s new diversity and equity training program Diversity, equity and inclusion program aims to reduce barriers for prospective firefighters in...
New requirements for designated medical cannabis growers
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 New requirements for designated medical cannabis growers Designated cannabis production facilities no longer permitted in residential areas under new licensing program Winnipeg, MB – Designated medical cannabis growers in Winnipeg will...
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
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
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...