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July 21, 2025

By rail, road and sea – Western export infrastructure needs a refresh

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July 21, 2025

If we can’t move it, we can’t sell it – reducing Canada’s reliance on the U.S. demands a national trade infrastructure strategy

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May 12, 2025

Share a vision in the West

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February 27, 2025

Economic security for now and our future

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October 22, 2024

Civic forum seeks brighter spotlight for economic development

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October 4, 2024

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September 20, 2024

Everything getting worse: poll

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May 9, 2024

Pools, potholes and pennies

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May 1, 2024

Construction season may have less of an impact on Winnipeg traffic

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May 1, 2024

Winnipeg advised to fix up 114-year-old Louise Bridge instead of replacing it

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April 23, 2024

Manitoba Heavy Construction association talks road repairs

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April 23, 2024

We need to fix the roads’: Busy spring and summer ahead for Winnipeg roadwork

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April 2, 2024

Reaction pours in to NDP’s first budget

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March 27, 2024

Hopes are high for newly established blue ribbon panel

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February 29, 2024

Collecting infrastructure info an obvious need

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February 15, 2024

Federal minister’s road funding comments ‘out of touch’ with reality, Winnipeg mayor says

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February 7, 2024

Fees in Winnipeg’s draft budget amount to ‘taxes across the board,’ advocate says

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November 21, 2023

Dollars and sense and roads

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November 18, 2023

Tender packages for 2024 released

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October 26, 2023

Road construction slowing your commute?

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October 17, 2023

Heavy construction on Winnipeg regional streets a consequence of funding: MHCA head

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September 12, 2023

Manitoba Heavy Construction Association on leaders’ forum

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August 11, 2023

Aggressive drivers putting Winnipeg road work crews at risk, city says

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August 11, 2023

Road rage on the mean streets

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‘Hope it holds up’: Highway 75 repairs bring renewed calls for increased safety
June 13, 2023

‘Hope it holds up’: Highway 75 repairs bring renewed calls for increased safety

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May 31, 2023

Regional streets carry 80 per cent of the traffic….

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April 16, 2023

The last mile is always on the road

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April 11, 2023

Forget boundaries, construction group urges

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April 11, 2023

Heavy construction industry looking for more road renewal in Manitoba

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March 14, 2023

Provincial government unveils infrastructure plan

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March 4, 2023

Winnipeg construction job fair

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March 4, 2023

Provincial government unveils infrastructure plan

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MHCA meets with Winnipeg mayor to reiterate how the ‘economy rides on roads’
February 27, 2023

MHCA meets with Winnipeg mayor to reiterate how the ‘economy rides on roads’

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February 9, 2023

A bridge too far… into the future

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February 6, 2023

Winnipeg Public Works asks for $300,000 to research recycled concrete

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January 18, 2023

Report urges worker safety while respecting cultural differences

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CSA survey on women’s PPE finds you can’t just shrink it and pink it
November 23, 2022

CSA survey on women’s PPE finds you can’t just shrink it and pink it

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The Free Press
November 22, 2022

Building jobs for the future

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November 22, 2022

Job fair recruiting more women into the trades

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October 2, 2022

Imagining what Winnipeg could be

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September 19, 2022

Gender Equality Week: The role construction plays

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June 3, 2022

If you can’t move it, you can’t sell it

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August 19, 2021

Manitoba funding trades training for Indigenous women

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August 18, 2021

Province Invests in Skilled Trades Training for Indigenous Women, Supports Post-Pandemic Job Growth and Economic Recovery

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August 4, 2021

Forget one-size-fits-all: Why PPE built for women means safer working conditions

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June 25, 2021

Pink portable toilets a signal of changing site attitudes?

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May 6, 2021

Time for a new, fair deal on infrastructure

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March 22, 2021

‘Smart shopping’ on infrastructure

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Global News
March 8, 2021

Manitoba recognizes International Women’s Day with funding for career programs

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March 8, 2021

Manitoba tech, construction sectors get $50K to boost women in trades

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Nicole Chabot owns L. Chabot Enterprises Inc., pictured here at a Gull Lake gravel production site, She works to attract more women to the construction and trade sectors.
March 8, 2021

Pandemic job losses impact more Manitoba women than men

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February 11, 2021

Road to economic revival is built on trade

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April 9, 2020

Leading family business into next generation

Rock To Road
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April 2, 2020

Now’s the time to invest in infrastructure

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August 30, 2019

Campaign promises about revenue first

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August 7, 2019

Infrastructure investment is smart debt

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July 16, 2019

A rough ride on Manitoba’s highways

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March 6, 2019

City, Province do taxpayers disservice

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December 12, 2018

Public deserves input on infrastructure spending

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November 6, 2018

Economic report card shows room to improve

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November 2, 2018

Bill 28 provides choice for Manitoba tradespeople

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June 18, 2018

Public-information roadblocks must go

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April 11, 2018

Sole-sourcing could cost millions

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March 16, 2018

Pallister breaks construction promises

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March 7, 2018

Feds muddling infrastructure investments

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December 15, 2017

New fiscal deal should be 2018 ballot question

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July 17, 2017

Cities need infrastructure solution

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April 28, 2017

The purse and the plow

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April 18, 2017

Winnipeg needs a useful, constructive lobbyist registry

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April 13, 2017

Road to recovery paved with infrastructure investment

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February 22, 2017

West’s trade expertise helps Canada

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January 23, 2017

Repair streets more cheaply and quickly with better process

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December 6, 2016

City hall’s shell game on infrastructure

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November 16, 2016

Landlocked pipelines wasting our potential

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November 8, 2016

City governance overhaul unwarranted

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September 14, 2016

Piecemeal tax policy won’t work

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July 13, 2016

Trade Team Canada initiative needed

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June 7, 2016

New fiscal deal needed for cities to thrive

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February 3, 2015

A new deal from Broadway

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September 11, 2014

Mayors must look through perimeter

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August 25, 2014

Mayoral candidates need long-term plan for infrastructure

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August 5, 2014

Big-picture leadership should be mayoral candidates’ aspiration

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