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Grassroots and anti-oppressive approaches to safety
Download 680.59 KB28 pages This report was initiated by the South Valour Residents Association (SVRA), which was formed in 2020 in the west end of…
Building the Best Adult Education System in Canada
A Roadmap and Action Plan for Manitoba Download 665.17 KB 39 pages Uneath This Buried Treasure found that Adult Learning Centres and Adult Liteacy Programs…
Safer Schools Without Policing Indigenous and Black Lives In Winnipeg
Download 2.53 MB44 pages School safety is important for all students and families. Feeling safe in schools can provide the optimal learning space where students…
Leaning Against the Wind
Download 1.29 MB100 pages
Code Red: Winnipeg’s Fire and Paramedic Service Infrastructure Deficit
Download 542.35 KB20 pages The condition ofWinnipeg’s infrastructure is a seemingly endless source of public frustration. The deterioration of roadways during Winnipeg’s annual spring thaw…
Falling Behind: Service and Wage decline at the City of Winnipeg
Download 597.92 KB 24 pages The City of Winnipeg is experiencing difficulty retaining and recruiting employees to deliver key public services due to low wages…
Manitoba Living Wage
Update 2022 Download 2.46 MB 12 pages The 2022 living wage update comes alongside the fastest increases to the cost of living seen since the early…
Unearth this buried treasure: adult education in Manitoba
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When she was 34 years old and a single mother of four living on social assistance in a large public housing complex in Winnipeg’s North End, Aja Oliver saw a sign at a community centre for an Adult Learning Centre. She had not finished high school, had struggled, as did everyone in her family, with the many complexities of life in poverty, and was fed up with being on social assistance. She ventured in. Her life has not been the same since.
Winnipeg at a Crossroads
Alternative Municipal Budget 2022 Download 3.65 MB150 pages The 2022 Winnipeg Alternative Municipal Budget is a community effort co-written by 27 authors from 18 community…
Understanding and Responding to the Rising Cost of Living in Manitoba:
An Update for Workers, Lower-income Households and Allied Organizations Download 878.27 KB48 pages Media headlines and price tags alike are sending the message loud and…
The State of the Inner City Report 2021: Placing Community at the Heart of the Recovery from COVID
Download 8.11 MB108 pages Since the 2020 State of the Inner City report, which looked at the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19…
Unearth this Buried Treasure
Adult Education in Manitoba Download 734.32 KB44 pages New report finds Adult Education struggling to meet demand. Underfunded adult education programs in Manitoba are struggling…
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