by yimbywpg | May 28, 2025 | General
We know that public speaking can be intimidating, especially something like a Public Hearing. Here are some tips to help gain some confidence for your delegation. Be yourself: Facts tell, stories sell, so feel free to tell personal stories of how housing...
by yimbywpg | Feb 28, 2024 | General, Outreach
On the week of Valentine’s Day, YIMBY Winnipeg volunteers braved the cold to deliver Love Letters to local Infill Housing. Our volunteers Jeff and Dylon were able to deliver cards to infill housing in St. James and Elmwood respectively. “There was certainly a...
by Administrator | May 2, 2021 | Action, General, Infill Guidelines
Winnipeg’s Residential Infill Strategy is very important. Getting something out took a long, slogging process that started in early 2017. A big part of this Infill Strategy is creating Infill Guidelines. Guidelines seek to regulate how and where infill...
by Administrator | Nov 16, 2020 | General, Housing and Urban Issues News
It’s been a little while since our last update. A lot has happened. Here’s our rundown of Housing and Urban Issues News for Winnipeg in the month of November. Public Health Info: Manitoba at CODE RED for COVID pandemic We would like to remind our...
by Administrator | Sep 22, 2020 | Action, General, Housing and Urban Issues News, Infill Guidelines
On Friday (Sept 18, 2020) the City of Winnipeg released their long awaited draft Infill guidelines. The draft is long and technically detailed. We are currently going through them and hope to give a deeper analysis soon. To start off, though, here’s what...
by Administrator | May 26, 2020 | General, Housing and Urban Issues News, Outreach
Call for Feedback on the Airport Area Plan: YIMBY Winnipeg is calling for feedback from property owners and residents west of Polo Park. We’re interested in thoughts on the prospect of reviewing the Airport Vicinity Protection Area (AVPA) secondary plan. The...
