Winnipeg’s Bold Moves and Green Push | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 2m

Louise May is running for city council in St. Norbert-Seine River, bringing her farm roots and protest history to the table—she’s pushing for tree protection, nature corridors, compost expansion, and stronger city finances. Meanwhile, council greenlit the massive Waters Urban Village project, set to build 3,000 homes and a commercial hub on 100 acres, plus a six-story tower in St. Boniface despite some pushback. Infrastructure gets a boost with a potential $3M skywalk link to the convention centre, a new vacant building reserve fund, and a legal role to seize properties. The Red River…