This post is from the draft Call to Action and is now archived. The final version of the Call to Action is now available. Click here to read more about it. 

Strong communities are the pillars of a healthy and sustainable city. Community life centres on our homes together with accessible public services and facilities, gathering places and neighbourhood businesses. Through SpeakUpWinnipeg, we’ve heard about the opportunities and challenges that we’ll need to consider for building strong communities in the future...

This post is from the draft Call to Action and is now archived. The final version of the Call to Action is now available. Click here to read more about it. 

It is acknowledged that poverty is a key hurdle in achieving a desired state in which all Winnipeggers benefit from growth and change.  The City will help reduce poverty through a number of supportive actions within its mandate. These include Aboriginal Youth Strategy Initiatives, a Newcomer Welcome Package, a Community Indicator System with an initial focus on poverty and income security, a targeted approach to service delivery through Neighbourhood Integrated Service Teams, and a City of Winnipeg Recreation Fee Assistance Program.

This post is from the draft Call to Action and is now archived. The final version of the Call to Action is now available. Click here to read more about it. 

Through SpeakUpWinnipeg, we’ve identified some actions that can be completed over the next 24 months. These actions respond to community priorities and bring us closer to our vision. While we continue to work as a community to complete OurWinnipeg, the City will work with partners to start taking action right away...

Visit one of the eight Call to Action Open Houses for OurWinnipeg in November. OurWinnipeg Team Members will be available to answer questions about the Call to Action and the OurWinnipeg process. 

Winnipeg's heritage buildings do much to define the character of the City.  Do you have a favourite?