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New North End cop shop needs right location

Economy & Business, Environment, History, Northwest, Politics, Safety, SportsBy Fred MorrisJune 27, 2017

No need to compound past mistakes by building new police station in the entirely wrong spot.

The politics of naming

History, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisMay 23, 2017

Sudden praising of recent rivals increases public cynicism of political system.

Questioning pedestrian safety at Portage and Main

Downtown, Our Neighbourhoods, Politics, SafetyBy Fred MorrisMay 3, 2017

Debate over opening up iconic corner must be viewed in context of other Winnipeg intersections where pedestrian crossings are restricted for safety reasons.

Regular transit system excludes some venues at upcoming Games

Economy & Business, Environment, History, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisApril 6, 2017

Bus service must expand for visitors to use public transportation to Canada Games events in and around Winnipeg.

Remembering Harvey Smith

Downtown, History, Local Heroes, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisMarch 16, 20171 Comment

Former city councillor was a dedicated, accessible politician, known for his pursuit of social justice.

Grants go to Habitat project

Economy & Business, Politics, SouthwestBy Fred MorrisMarch 7, 2017

Eight of 15 city councillors use their Community Incentive Grants to support Habitat Project despite city report recommending against it.

An inquiry for what?

Downtown, Health & Safety, Northwest, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisFebruary 22, 2017

City Council should ensure the need for new police and fire facilities is addressed.

Charlie Gardiner

Hockey’s greatest goalie not on the Top 100 list

SportsBy Fred MorrisFebruary 15, 2017

Winnipeg goaltender Charlie Gardiner’s accomplishments should have earned him a spot on the list.

The more things change …

History, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisFebruary 2, 2017

A Manitoba Liberal Government, under Premier Douglas Campbell, introduced first-past-the-post more than half a century ago, and lost an ensuing provincial election under the new system.

Happy 100th birthday, Saul

History, Northwest, PoliticsBy Fred MorrisJanuary 30, 2017

Earlier this month, long time NDP politician, Saul Cherniack, celebrated a milestone birthday with friends and family.

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