Local Businesses
Welcome to the Local Businesses of Waverley West. This page provides updates on issues I am working on that are relevant to local businesses. We have many vibrant business areas in the Waverley West ward, Pembina Highway, Bridgwater Centre and the bustling area around Kenaston Blvd. As a former small business owner I look forward to helping businesses with any issues or opportunities!

Your Feedback – Protecting & Growing Winnipeg’s Urban Forest
Over the past few years, I’ve held multiple tree plantings. Residents have planted upwards of 1,200 trees on City and private property. I encourage you to read Winnipeg’s Urban Forest Strategy – not only does it provide an excellent overview of the current status of...

Pop Up Pooch Park in Waverley West Ward
I’ve received many requests to install an off leash dog park in the Waverley West ward. This is a challenge because all the land designated for public parks space is designated for humans and not specifically for an off leash dog park. Doggies are allowed but only if...

Non-repayable Funding for Small Businesses
The City is providing an additional $3 million to the Economic Support Grant Program in order to assist businesses and not-for-profit organizations that are impacted by these recent restrictions. This funding is now available on a first come basis if all criteria is...

Addition to Credit Union Building – Kenaston and McGillivray
Another very interesting construction project will be starting up in the Waverley West ward on the corner of Kenaston and McGillivary. This is the site of current Steinbach Credit Union. On December 2nd the Assiniboia Community Committee approved site plans for the...

Business Owners – South Winnipeg is Booming! Join us for an Evening of Community, Conversation & Culture!
Business owners! You are invited to join us! DATE: Wednesday, February 21 TIME: 6:30 - 9:00pm LOCATION: Sky Deck Event Centre, Investors Group Field (Enter through Bomber Store. See Below) RSVP: Space is Limited: For complete event overview and registration...

Languages Used on Signage/Advertising
Our office has received numerous phone calls and E-Mails from residents asking about the use of languages other than English or French on ads/signage, as there has been a visible increase in private businesses' signage containing Arabic, Asian and Hindi text....