Point Douglas
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This ward is located in northwest central Winnipeg. The ward boundaries will have some changes that will take effect for the 2018 civic election. The new ward has lost three neighbourhoods to the west to the Mynarski ward, and has obtained three additional neighbourhoods to the southwest from the St. James ward.
Under its previous boundaries the ward had a population of 45,311 residents, based on 2016 census data. The new ward has a population of 47,063 residents, based on 2016 census data.
Prior to the 2018 election boundaries, all neighbourhoods within the new boundaries of this ward except for Omand’s Creek Industrial, Brooklands, and Weston, were represented by Councillor Mike Pagtakhan, who was elected in 2002, 2006, 2010, and in 2014. The Mynarski, Robertson, and Dufferin neighbourhoods, to the west of Arlington, will now be part of the Mynarski ward.
Neighbourhoods within the new ward boundaries include:
- Brooklands
- Burrows Central
- Burrows-Keewatin
- Centennial
- China Town
- Civic Centre
- Exchange District
- Inkster Gardens
- Inkster Industrial Park
- Logan-C.P.R.
- Oak Point Highway
- Omand’s Creek Industrial
- Pacific Industrial
- Portage & Main
- Shaughnessy Park
- South Point Douglas
- Tyndall Park
- West Alexander
- Weston
- Weston Shops
New ward population and neighbourhoods retrieved from the 2017 Winnipeg Wards Boundaries Commission Final Report.
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October 13, 2018
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ELECTION 2018: Point Douglas ward is most diverse in city - Winnipeg Sun
Mentions: Dean Koshelanyk, Kate Sjoberg
October 5, 2018
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Whither the left? - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Portage and Main, Jason Schreyer, Brian Mayes, Matt Allard, Kurt Morton, Kate Sjoberg, Ross Eadie, Sherri Rollins, Josh Brandon, Brian Bowman
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Does it matter if a candidate doesn’t live in their ward? - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Vivian Santos, Steph Meilleur, Sherri Rollins
October 4, 2018
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The truth below us – The Uniter - The Uniter (UofW)
Mentions: Kate Sjoberg
October 2, 2018
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Candidate working for councillor causing a stir in Point Douglas ward - CTV
Mentions: Dean Koshelanyk, Kate Sjoberg, Vivian Santos
September 24, 2018
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1 in 5 Winnipeg council candidates don’t live where they’re running - CBC Manitoba
Mentions: Brad Gross, Janice Lukes, Dean Koshelanyk, Kate Sjoberg, Vivian Santos, Steph Meilleur, Sherri Rollins, Harry Wolbert, Peter Koroma
September 20, 2018
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Élection à Winnipeg : 54 candidats, 15 quartiers, une élue - Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais
Mentions: Baljeet Sharma, Marcel Boille, Alex Allard, Sandeep Sharma, Grant Nordman, Andrew Podolecki, Nikolas Joyal, Kaur Sidhu, Greg Littlejohn, Jeff Palmer
September 19, 2018
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Winnipeg election Oct. 24 — who will be on the ballot - Global News
Mentions: Baljeet Sharma, Marcel Boille, Alex Allard, Sandeep Sharma, Grant Nordman, Ed Ackerman, Andrew Podolecki, Nikolas Joyal, Kaur Sidhu, Greg Littlejohn
September 18, 2018
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Council hopefuls in Point Douglas cry foul over conduct of fellow candidate - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Dean Koshelanyk, Kate Sjoberg, Vivian Santos
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Eight candidates vying for mayor as nomination deadline passes - Winnipeg Sun
Mentions: Ray Ulasy, Dave Capar, Baljeet Sharma, Marcel Boille, Alex Allard, Sandeep Sharma, Grant Nordman, Ed Ackerman, Andrew Podolecki, Nikolas Joyal
September 8, 2018
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Browaty endorses Jenny Motkaluk as mayor - CBC Manitoba
Mentions: Portage and Main, Jeff Browaty, Jason Schreyer, Brian Mayes, Shawn Dobson, Scott Gillingham, Matt Allard, Kurt Morton, Kate Sjoberg, Ross Eadie
August 13, 2018
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Four councillors still unopposed in upcoming civic election - Winnipeg Sun
Mentions: Gary Lenko, Jeff Palmer, Venkat Machiraju, Shane Geschiere, Brad Gross, Shawn Nason, Ken St. George, Wally Welechenko, Glenn Churchill, Jeff Browaty
July 27, 2018
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Polarizing presence - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Kate Sjoberg
July 16, 2018
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School trustee runs for Point Douglas ward - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Dean Koshelanyk
July 10, 2018
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Two candidates vie to replace Pagtakhan - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Kate Sjoberg, Vivian Santos, Brian Bowman
July 6, 2018
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At least three fresh faces headed for City Hall - Winnipeg Sun
Mentions: Jeff Browaty, Janice Lukes, Basil Evan, Brian Mayes, Chris Davis, Nancy Cooke, Shawn Dobson, Scott Gillingham, Matt Allard, Kurt Morton
July 3, 2018
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Pagtakhan’s assistant seeks to replace her boss - CBC Manitoba
Mentions: Vivian Santos, Brian Bowman
June 25, 2018
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New school urgently needed in Inkster Gardens - Winnipeg Free Press
Mentions: Dean Koshelanyk
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