News & Updates
The snowflakes are out, let’s celebrate the season
I have always enjoyed this time of year. The season brings bright lights, joyful music, and so many smiles. When I was a child, my parents would bundle up my siblings and I, put us into our station wagon and drive downtown along Portage Avenue to admire the lights and...
Come Skate with Santa on Sunday Dec 7
Garden City Community Centre's Skate with Santa is always magical! Come out on Sunday Dec 7 - event details here Garden City Skate with Santa 2025 Final Relive the Magic! Check out highlights from our 2024 Skate with Santa in the video below. Get excited for another...
Have your say in shaping Winnipeg’s newest library
Have your say in shaping Winnipeg’s newest Library Planning is underway for the new Mike O’Shaughnessy Library, coming soon to the Garden City Shopping Centre and we want your input. From now until December 3, you can help shape how this new branch will look and feel....
Major Refresh Work Coming to Seven Oaks Pool
Major Refresh Work Coming to Seven Oaks Pool After 70 years, the main tank at Seven Oaks Pool will soon undergo a $3.5 million investment on a major structural refresh to ensure this much-loved community facility remains a safe and welcoming space for years to come....
Neighbourhood Action Teams Making a Difference
This month, I am pleased to welcome the Neighbourhood Action Team (NAT) to Old Kildonan. If you’ve noticed a bit more activity on our streets lately, it’s because of this focused and hardworking team taking care of the little things that make a big difference in our...
Let’s work together to keep our streets safe this back-to-school season
As the school season approaches, excitement is building among our children. As much as our Manitoba summers are cherished, they’re eager to reconnect with friends, meet new ones, and dive back into learning. That sense of anticipation is felt by many in our community,...
New library at Garden City Shopping Centre
I’m thrilled to share some exciting news with our community — northwest Winnipeg is getting a brand-new public library! After years of advocacy and planning, I’m proud to announce that on May 22, city council voted to add a 21st library to Winnipeg’s roster — without...
City of Winnipeg spray pads to start opening May 24
The City of Winnipeg will begin opening spray pads tomorrow, Saturday, May 24. Most spray pads operate from 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., every day of the week until September 1. Please check City of Winnipeg – Spray Pads or contact 311 for a full list of locations and...
Spring and cycling go hand in hand
As spring blossoms in Winnipeg, it’s heartwarming to see community members walking their dogs, playing with their kids and enjoying our beautiful neighbourhood. More of this vibrant community emerges as the snow melts and I see many more people choosing cycling as...
It’s meter reading season
The City of Winnipeg’s annual water meter reading program will resume on May 5, 2025 and will continue until August 29, 2025. Meter readers will be visiting homes weekdays between 9 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Meter readers will be wearing a uniform with the City of Winnipeg...