by yimbywpg | Oct 14, 2025 | Housing and Urban Issues News, Outreach
There is an upcoming Elmwood-East Kildonan by-election on October 25th, 2025. On October 8th, YIMBY Winnipeg sent out the following questionnaire to all candidates. The Questions Below is the list of four Yes/No questions we sent to each candidate and their response....
by Administrator | Sep 12, 2025 | Deeply Affordable Homes, Housing Accelerator Fund, Housing and Urban Issues News, Nonprofit Projects
The Property & Development Committee has just passed the buck and delayed the hearing on re-zoning for supportive homes until Nov. 6th. This means the lengthy process of developing supportive homes that were needed YESTERDAY is being DELAYED MONTHS. Various people...
by Administrator | Aug 5, 2025 | Housing Accelerator Fund, Housing and Urban Issues News
It’s been quite while. We’ve taken a rest after the mad dash of organizing actions to get folks out to the early June public hearing for the changes to end exclusionary zoning. Congratulations to all of you who registered to speak to Council. It had a real...
by yimbywpg | May 10, 2024 | Housing and Urban Issues News, Infill Highlight
The latest City of Winnipeg public hearing meeting was a great success for YIMBY Winnipeg, the local urbanist community, and Winnipeg as a whole! We asked the community to Tell the City you support MISSING MIDDLE homes and together we helped pushed the needle towards...
by yimbywpg | Dec 28, 2023 | Housing and Urban Issues News, Outreach
YIMBY Winnipeg is pleased to join More Homes Canada. More Homes Canada is a coalition of housing advocacy groups from across the country. We’re fighting to end Canada’s housing shortage. Our fellow housing advocacy groups include: More Neighbours Toronto...
by yimbywpg | Dec 21, 2023 | Housing Accelerator Fund, Housing and Urban Issues News
In response to the agreement-in-principle to reform zoning under the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), Winnipeg is receiving $122 million in funds from the federal government to remove barriers to building needed housing faster. This funding should fast track 3,166...