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Descrease article font size Increase article font size McPhillips Street has been closed from Logan Avenue to Jarvis Avenue due to a train derailment on the McPhillips overpass. Winnipeg police said there were no injuries when about a dozen CP rail cars derailed Friday morning. Some nearby properties were evacuated …
Read More »South Winnipeg councillor wants better construction zone signs as residents ticketed – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg councillor says he’s received a number of calls from constituents concerned about traffic tickets they’re receiving in a construction area just south of the city. Coun. Markus Chambers (St. Norbert – Seine River) told Global News unclear signage seems to be the cause of many residents getting dinged …
Read More »Vacant downtown Winnipeg apartment building to be demolished after morning fire – Winnipeg
A vacant apartment building on Gertie Street will be demolished after a fire early Tuesday, Winnipeg fire officials say. Fire crews were called to the scene at 4:44 a.m., where they found heavy smoke and flames that made it impossible to enter the building. TRAFFIC ALERT:GERTIE ST CLOSUREDue to a …
Read More »Pilot project to reduce speed limits in 4 Winnipeg neighbourhoods this spring – Winnipeg
Some Winnipeg neighbourhoods will see reduced speed limits this spring as part of a city pilot project. Waverley West Coun. Janice Lukes, chair of the city’s public works committee, says the plan has been in the works for a few years and will begin this March. The affected neighbourhoods are …
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