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Housing Accelerator Fund next step: Malls & Corridors
The City of Winnipeg has released its proposal for updates to the zoning by-law, with its first priority being malls and corridors.
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PRESS RELEASE: Let’s End Exclusionary Zoning tomorrow
Today is National Housing Day. Winnipeg City Council should take stock of this tremendous do and do its part to foster housing affordability. Tomorrow, Winnipeg City Council needs to vote to end Exclusionary Zoning in Winnipeg. YIMBY Winnipeg commends the Executive...
PRESS RELEASE: YIMBY Winnipeg commends EPC’s first steps to ending Exclusionary Zoning
The Executive Policy Committee has done a great service taking the first steps to ending Exclusionary Zoning in Winnipeg.
Press Release: End Exclusionary Zoning with the HAF
Let’s end Exclusionary Zoning now.
Winnipeg Infill Highlight #2
What do you get when you combine underutilized land with good design guidelines? Great infill developments of course! In this post I’ll be highlighting three new mid-rise apartment buildings built in central Winnipeg over the past few years. From leafy West Broadway,...
Winnipeg Infill Highlight #1
Today we’re starting a new series here on the YIMBY Winnipeg website documenting high-quality infill developments in Winnipeg. The series will aim to include a variety of development types, including small-scale residential, larger multi-family residential, and...
Appeal Committee SUCCESS and Housing Accelerator Fund
In Housing and Urban Issues News, two projects of note of passed through the Appeal Committee! This means these projects are green-lit to go ahead, brining new infill homes to Winnipeg. In other news, the Federal Government's Housing Accelerator Fund is accepting...
ACTION: Support Homes at 174 Provencher BLVD
A project to develop 45 new homes and 2 stores is under Appeal! This project would replace a gravel lot, contributing homes, commercial activity, vibrancy, and tax revenue for public services to our City. Tell the Appeal Committee that you support the project. Sign-up...
ACTION: Support supportive homes at McMillan
A project that would build 51 new rental homes, including 20 supported homes for older adults, is being Appealed right now. These homes would, in part, replace a structurally unsafe and unsound building that was damaged by a bus crash. The new homes, in a...
ACTION: Support new homes at Northgate!
The Northgate Residential Redevelopment (1399 McPhillips Street) is up for Appeal on Wednesday April 19, 2023. We recommend that folks sign up in support of this project. To speak (in-person or virtually) to the Appeal Committee, or to send a...