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Winnipeg construction season beginsThe sound of roadwork will be the summer soundtrack for Winnipeg this year, as crews work to improve the city’s roads. Hersh Singh previews what to expect.TrafficMay 8
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Construction on Winnipeg’s Portage AvenueAfter construction on Portage Avenue closed portions of some westbound lanes, eastbound lanes are now also having work done. Global News Morning’s Matthew Merkel is streetside with details.TrafficMay 28
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Construction on South Winnipeg Rec Campus underwayConstruction is underway on the South Winnipeg Recreation Campus. All three levels of government have put $128 million into Phase 1 of the multi-use facility on Bison Drive east of Kenaston.TrendingMay 21
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Winnipeg construction season disruptive but necessary, city councillor saysThe City of Winnipeg has $157 million worth of road construction projects planned for the 2026 construction season. Vasilios Bellos reports on what to expect.TrafficApr 9
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Building a future with girls in tradesWinnipeg’s construction industry hosted some special guests at its education centre today. The annual event aims to break stereotypes and inspire girls to think about a future as a tradeswoman. Melissa Ridgen reports.TrendingApr 22
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Construction underway on new libraryConstruction is now underway on a new public library in Winnipeg’s Garden City area.TrendingApr 29
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Public inquiry examines cost overruns of Winnipeg police building projectA public inquiry into cost overruns at a Winnipeg construction project has heard of an unusual change that helped the winning bidder. Vasilios Bellos reports.PoliticsFeb 10
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P.R. 200 detour a headache for area businessesConstruction has begun on a bridge over the floodway on PR 200 south of Winnipeg. And some area businesses say the road closure and re-route is another blow after major construction at the Perimeter altered the path of the same highway. Iris Dyck reports.Oct 24, 2025
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Winnipeg News at 6 – Oct. 21, 2025Winnipeg’s mayor speaks in Ottawa in support of bail reform, and an update on the status of the construction on Pembina Highway.Global News at 6 WinnipegOct 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Winnipeg: Oct. 21Winnipeg’s mayor speaks in Ottawa in support of bail reform, and an update on the status of the construction on Pembina Highway.Global News at 6 WinnipegOct 21, 2025
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Summer construction season nearing endIt’s been a summer of detours for Winnipeg drivers – with major roadwork being done all over the city. Global’s Katherine Dornian checks in as we approach the end of construction season – and looks at what’s ahead in seasons to come.TrafficSep 11, 2025
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Transit breaks ground on construction of new garageWinnipeg Transit has broken ground on the construction of Oak Point Garage, which is expected to be completed in 2027.Sep 9, 2025
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‘A necessary pain’: Winnipeg unveils $165M in road construction projectsThe City of Winnipeg has announced details about some of the major road construction projects that will be worked on this summer. Katherine Dornian reports.Jun 11, 2025
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Portage and Main to reopen in less than a monthAfter months of construction — Winnipeg’s most iconic intersection is expected to reopen to pedestrians for the first time in decades. Global’s Teagan Rasche has more on the reopening and the uncertainty it’s creating for some businesses in the area.Jun 3, 2025
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Road construction season ramping upRoad construction season in Winnipeg is about to ramp up with more than $165 million in projects.May 5, 2025
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City of Winnipeg increases impact fees by 5 per centA City of Winnipeg bylaw allows for annual increases to impact fees for new home construction. However, the Manitoba Home Builders Association said the industry was caught off guard when fees increased in January without any notice.Global News at 6 WinnipegFeb 19, 2018
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Winnipeg construction worker randomly shot on Powers Street while heading to workA construction worker, on his way to work outside the Bear Clan’s new offices on Monday, was injured by random gun fire.Nov 6, 2018
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Ice Castles open Friday at The Forks in WinnipegIt’s been under construction for weeks, but a new winter attraction opens for business in Winnipeg on Friday. The Utah-based company Ice Castles promises to dazzle visitors at The Forks through the winter months starting at 4 p.m. Jan. 5.Global News at 6 WinnipegJan 8, 2018
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Manitoba’s investment in ‘crime gun’ lab will reduce turn-around time, Winnipeg police inspector saysWinnipeg Police Service inspector Elton Hall said on Thursday that he’s confident that an in-house “crime gun” lab will reduce the time it takes to analyze firearms used in criminal activity. part of the funding will go towards forensic equipment and the construction of a small-arms range suitable for both semi and automatic firearms.Jul 20, 2023
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City of Winnipeg takes legal action in police headquarters scandalCity of Winnipeg Chief Corporate Services Officer Michael Jack speaks to media about the city’s latest civil action over the construction of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters.Jan 6, 2020