Poverty reduction in Manitoba: More than coins are neededThe Province is conducting consultations for a Manitoba poverty reduction plan. This is the first step towards implementing a new strategy, which the Province has promised since it was elected almost two years ago. With a strong plan in place, … Continue reading → Participate in Manitoba’s poverty reduction plan consultationLast fall, Manitoba launched a consultation for renewed poverty reduction plan to address the critical realities of Manitobans living in poverty. Send in your views to participate. Sign our petition. The template is editable, so you can add your voice … Continue reading → Winnipeg City Council approves 2018 budget, includes bus fare and parking hikesTransit UpdateWe were extremely disappointed in Council’s decision to go ahead and raise Winnipeg Transit fares rather than finding the resources to make up for the shortfall created by the province deciding to pull out of the 50/50 funding agreement elsewhere. … Continue reading → MEDIA RELEASE: Rally for TransitFor Immediate Release Monday, December 11, 2017 Noon Rally for Transit As City Council continues budget deliberations, with a potential vote as early as tomorrow, a coalition representing over 100 community organizations, many serving Winnipeg’s most vulnerable, came together … Continue reading → Community groups hold rally to protest Transit fare hikeTransit protesters hoping to see 25-cent fare hike removed from Winnipeg budgetWinnipeggers rally to protest bus fare hikeCity hits brakes on transit cuts, but not fare hikeRiders urged to share ‘sardine’ stories |