Portage and Main
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June 27, 2018
Winnipeg Sun - ...Jeff Browaty (North Kilodonan) wants a controversial plan to open Portage and Main to pedestrians decided by the people of Winnipeg, not politicians. It’s a novel idea, considering Winnipeg taxpayers would be the ones to shell out the tens of millions it would cost to open the intersection to street-level...
Councillor wants Winnipeggers to vote on calling inquiry on police HQ
June 26, 2018
Winnipeg Sun - ...for the ballot to also ask whether or not Portage Avenue and Main Street should re-open to foot traffic. “If we are adding the question of Portage and Main to the ballot, we should be adding another question: The province should support the council call of Feb 22/17, and set up an Independent Judicial...
Mayoral candidate protests opening Portage and Main
June 26, 2018
CTV - ... CTV Winnipeg One candidate in the Winnipeg mayoral race is making his thoughts on Portage and Main very clear. Umar Hayat, who currently works as a real estate investor in the stock market, is picketing on Portage to show his opposition to opening the intersection. He said if it’s opened it will slow...
Browaty and Lukes already have scored a victory with Portage and Main
June 26, 2018
CBC Manitoba - ... The North Kildonan and South Winnipeg councillors secured a strategic victory against Mayor Brian Bowman last week simply by floating the idea of a Portage and Main plebiscite this fall. On Thursday at city council, Browaty and Lukes moved a notice of motion to place the question of whether to reopen Portage...
Letters: June 24, 2018
June 24, 2018
Winnipeg Sun - ...it to a vote City of Winnipeg Councillor, Jeff Browaty has the best and final solution regarding whether or not to open up Portage and Main to pedestrian traffic. He wants to put this issue to rest by adding a simple question to the voting public on the voting ballot in the Winnipeg election this fall. This...
Councillors push for public vote on Portage-Main reopening
June 21, 2018
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Jeff Browaty and Janice Lukes want the public to have a say on the reopening of Portage and Main to pedestrians, by putting a question on the ballot in the October civic election. Browaty and Lukes moved a notice of motion on Thursday that would require city council to vote on the issue at its July...
Browaty Calls for Portage and Main Question on Ballot
June 21, 2018
ChrisD - ...Jeff Browaty wants to see the question of opening Portage and Main put on this October’s civic election ballot. The North Kildonan city councillor introduced a motion at city hall Thursday to consider a resolution to place the following question on the Oct. 24, 2018 ballot: “Do you support the...
Winnipeg city councillor wants voters to decide on opening of Portage and Main
June 21, 2018
Global News - ...Winnipeg city councillor said its time to take the question of reopening Portage and Main to pedestrians, to voters. READ: Portage and Main could reopen to pedestrians by fall of 2019 After years of debate, North Kildonan City Councillor Jeff Browaty introduced a motion at city hall Thursday calling for an...
Councillor wants Portage and Main opening put on the ballot
June 21, 2018
CBC Manitoba - ...Winnipeg city councillor wants to put the question of opening Portage and Main to foot traffic on the next municipal election ballot. North Kildonan Coun. Jeff Browaty introduced the motion Thursday. It was seconded by Coun. Janice Lukes. The motion says there is "strong interest" among Winnipeggers to have "a...
Councillors want Winnipeg residents to have a say on Portage and Main
June 21, 2018
CTV - ... CTV Winnipeg Two city councillors think Winnipeggers should have a say on Portage and Main. Councillors Jeff Browaty and Janice Lukes want a referendum on the future of the iconic intersection added to the October ballot. The question would ask voters if they support opening Portage and Main to...