Archive for April, 2008
Heritage Winnipeg gives up on Albert St. buildings, Main St. theatres
Robert W. Galston, The Rise & Sprawl
Fresh from fighting to save the footprint of Upper Fort Garry—a structure demolished in 1882—Heritage Winnipeg has just given the thumbs up to the demolition of the Albert Street Business Block (and the 130 year-old house that stands adjoined to it) because Ken Zaifman, the developer who has sought [...]
Posted: April 26th, 2008 under Architecture, Downtown Revitalization, Heritage Preservation, Historic Winnipeg.
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I Feel Like Luke
Back in January I crossed paths with Councillor Harvey Smith. He was very intent on having a one-to-one meeting with me about transit, saying that he could possibly “fund our group”, but that we would have to meet with him for further details.
My meeting with Coun. Smith took place last week and Harvey basically said [...]
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under Downtown Revitalization, Environment, Transit, Urban Sprawl, Urban Studies.
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Winnipeg has a subway plan—so let’s get digging!
TRUWinnipeg has created a way for you to discuss with others the Wilson plan and other issues to make central Winnipeg more urban.
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Winnipeg has a subway plan—so let’s get digging!
Remember though, you must be a member of Facebook to be able to view groups on the site.
That’s why allowing [...]
Posted: April 20th, 2008 under Transit.
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