
Dear Winnipeg, I know I often come down hard on City staff for doing the wrong thing. That’s why it’s especially difficult for me to witness when they do something
Dear Winnipeg, I know I often come down hard on City staff for doing the wrong thing. That’s why it’s especially difficult for me to witness when they do something
Dear Winnipeg, The City’s proposed annual budget has been released, and the first thing it made me think of was Elmwood Park’s gardener. If you don’t know it, Elmwood Park
Dear Winnipeg, Several years ago, I read a piece comparing urban development patterns to pizza. The fact that I still remember it to this day should say something. [Although I
Dear Winnipeg, The quality of snow clearing on sidewalks and bike paths, or lack of it, has been in the news lately. As it should. After all, we know this
Dear Winnipeg, Now that the dust has settled on the latest municipal election, it’s time to take a look at the Mayor and Council we elected, and what the next
Dear Winnipeg, I’ve been meaning to write about this ever since I read a really interesting article this summer by author/journalist Cory Doctorow about Uber’s financial statements, predicting the eventual
Dear Winnipeg, On September 8th, 2022, a healthy, independent 90-year-old woman was crossing the street in her neighbourhood of North Kildonan, on the way to one of the many stops
Dear Winnipeg, Last summer, the Osborne-neighbourhood corner store owned by Jung Ja Shin and her son Jason went up in flames at the hands of an arsonist, who had also
Dear Winnipeg, Looks like it’s time to talk about LRT, aka Light Rail Transit. Or as they’re also sometimes called, trams, tramcars, streetcars, trolleys, urban trains, or trainsit. [Ok, that
[Editor’s note: This is an adaptation of a piece Glenelm Gal wrote a few years ago for Write to Move, an anthology on the broad topic of mobility rights put