Fun Urbanist Meet: Parking!
https://hyperbeam.com/v/UrbanMeetImage Source: Brent Bellamy/Twitter Come join us for a fun, social event online all about parking mandates and what they do to cities. We'll watch a 14 minute video and chat about it and anything else that comes up. Feel free to invite anyone else you know who's interested. EVENT DATE AND TIME Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 PM EVENT LINK https://hyperbeam.com/v/UrbanMeet ABOUT HYPERBEAM We'll be using Hyperbeam, a good and stable platform for viewing videos online, for this event. It's sorta like Zoom or Google Meet, accept it creates plays videos directly from its own server so video quality is not dependent on any one user's bandwidth. Hyperbeam may ask for permissions to access your computer speaker/microphone/camera. Speaker/microphone access will be need to take part in this event. Want to learn more about the Hyperbeam platform? Checkout there Help page! YIMBY Winnipeg is for an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg, that grows up, not out. To this we say Yes, In My Backyard (YIMBY). Make sure to sign up for YIMBY Winnipeg updates to stay in the loop!
The Winnipeg We Want (Urban Panel)
About this event Central Theme: The Winnipeg we want. Covers urban affairs and issues such as housing, zoning, land-use and related topics. Presenters (20 minutes max each): Bike Winnipeg, Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association, YIMBY Winnipeg (Yes In My Back Yard), and Functional Transit Winnipeg. Date: October 4th, 2022 Time: 6:00 PM-8:00PM. Volunteers can show up at 5:00PM Venue: The event will be held at the Ralph Brown Community Centre (520 Machray Ave, Winnipeg, MB). Remote (Virtual) Attendance Options: Livestream: The Winnipeg We Want (Urban Panel) Tuesday, 4 October · 6:00 – 8:00pm Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/kra-houh-twj Or dial: (CA) +1 289-350-9690 PIN: 626 551 496# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/kra-houh-twj?pin=1966551328974 COVID Precautions: Masks are mandated. Venue Accessibility: Ralph Brown Community Centre has wheelchair accessible entrances and some wheelchair accessible washrooms. Land Acknowledgement: The organizers acknowledge this event is being held in Winnipeg on land which is located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.
June YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaInterested in chatting with folks on what's needed for a better, more walkable Winnipeg? Come on down! Great chance to talk about recent news, stuff like zoning, our everlasting quest for a good transit system, and curbing sprawl and car-centric development. Note: This will be our first YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout at the Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney's at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image).
July YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaInterested in chatting with folks on what’s needed for a better, more walkable Winnipeg? Come on down! Great chance to talk about recent news, stuff like zoning, our everlasting quest for a good transit system, and curbing sprawl and car-centric development. Note: This will be our second YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout at the Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney’s at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image). About YIMBY Winnipeg: YIMBY stands for “Yes In My Backyard”. We support an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out. To learn more about YIMBY Winnipeg’s mandate, see here. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; false;clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width: 600px;} /* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. */ Subscribe to our Email Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * /* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */ (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames=EMAIL;ftypes=merge;,fnames=LNAME;ftypes=merge;,fnames=FNAME;ftypes=merge;,fnames=PHONE;ftypes=merge;,fnames=MMERGE3;ftypes=merge;false}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true);
August YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaInterested in chatting with folks on what's needed for a better, more walkable Winnipeg? Come on down! Great chance to talk about recent news, stuff like zoning, our everlasting quest for a good transit system, and smarter growth with walkable developments and neighbourhoods? Note: This YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout is at the Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney's at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image). Approximate geo-coordinates: https://goo.gl/maps/aytryohT6xs9HaZj9 People at the July 11th, 2023 YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout. About YIMBY Winnipeg: YIMBY stands for “Yes In My Backyard”. We support an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out. To learn more about YIMBY Winnipeg’s mandate, see here. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; false;clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width: 600px;} /* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. */ Subscribe to our Email Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * /* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */ (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames='EMAIL';ftypes='email';fnames='LNAME';ftypes='text';fnames='FNAME';ftypes='text';fnames='PHONE';ftypes='phone';fnames='MMERGE3';ftypes='address';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true);
September YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaInterested in chatting with folks on what’s needed for a better, more walkable Winnipeg? Come on down! Great chance to talk about recent news, stuff like zoning, our everlasting quest for a good transit system, and smarter growth with walkable developments and neighbourhoods? Note: This YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout is at the Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney’s at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image). Approximate geo-coordinates: https://goo.gl/maps/aytryohT6xs9HaZj9 People at the July 11th, 2023 YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout. About YIMBY Winnipeg: YIMBY stands for “Yes In My Backyard”. We support an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out. To learn more about YIMBY Winnipeg’s mandate, see here.
October YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaCome join us Wednesday, October 18th at 7 PM for our monthly urbanist hangout! Urbanist hangouts are a great way to talk to likeminded folks on urban issues in a relaxed, casual setting. This hangout is at The Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney's at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image). If not, we may go to the outside area by The Forks Market. Progress on smart growth and land-use Now is an exciting time for the movement for more homes and better land-use. The federal government is motivating cities to take real steps to create more new homes, including multi-family rental, with their Housing Accelerator Fund. Serious city governments are now taking steps to remove unnecessary bureaucratic barriers to homes and end exclusionary zoning. The City of Winnipeg is in the early stages of a zoning by-law review. This is part of the City's application to the Housing Accelerator Fund. Winnipeg hired Clarion Associates to conduct an initial review and assessment of the the Zoning Bylaw. On Sept. 29th, City Council accepted this as information. About YIMBY Winnipeg: YIMBY stands for “Yes In My Backyard”. We support an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out. To learn more about YIMBY Winnipeg’s mandate, see here. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; false;clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width: 500px;} /* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. */ Subscribe to our Email Newsletter * indicates required Email Address * /* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */ (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames='EMAIL';ftypes='email';fnames='LNAME';ftypes='text';fnames='FNAME';ftypes='text';fnames='PHONE';ftypes='phone';fnames='MMERGE3';ftypes='address';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true);
November YIMBY Winnipeg Urbanist Hangout
The Fork's Market 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaCome join us Tuesday, November 7th at 7 PM for our monthly urbanist hangout! Urbanist hangouts are a great way to talk to likeminded folks on urban issues in a relaxed, casual setting. This hangout is at The Forks. Plan, if space is permitting, is to meet near the former Sydney’s at the upper floor of at The Forks Market (see image). If not, we may go to the outside area by The Forks Market. Bold Zoning Reform needed to unlock tens of millions in federal funds Now is an exciting time for the movement for more homes and better land-use. The City's Housing Accelerator Fund is moving forward and the Mayor of Winnipeg has received a letter from the federal Housing Minister regarding Winnipeg's application. Bold zoning reform that permits more infill homes and smarter growth is needed to unlock dozens of millions of dollars in federal funds for Winnipeg! Let's go and get it done. For affordability, for climate, for community, and for funds for city services! About YIMBY Winnipeg: YIMBY stands for “Yes In My Backyard”. We support an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out. To learn more about YIMBY Winnipeg’s mandate, see here.