Monday, January 18, 2010

Main St - Diamond Lanes - No rush hour stopping

Diamond Lanes on North Main - Jarvis to Inkster/Carruthers
No stopping on southbound Main - 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
No stopping on northbound Main - 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

(Penalities include $190.00 find and two demerits)
Info. on their use is at http://myride.winnipegtransit.com/en/using-transit/diamondlanes/

Snow Removal/Yard Work- Win Win for Youth Training &Home Owner!

Macdonald Youth Services Independent Living with Support T.L.C. Work Program
We offer services such as yard maintenance including:
Snow shoveling
Removal of snow from roofs
Eavestrough cleaning
Mowing grass
Raking leaves
Fence painting
Small demolition jobs
Refuse removal (appliances, trash)
Moving jobs
Our youth are assisted and supervised during their work performance. This process ensures that the job is completed to your satisfaction, and helps instill confidence and self-esteem in the youth supported in our program. For estimates and further information, please contact:

Richard Armstrong Richard.Armstrong@mys.mb.ca 803-8023
Weekly, monthly and senior rates are available.

Sunday, January 10, 2010

North End Wellness Centre - 363 McGregor Ave

Programs including breakfast, parenting, seniors walking club, community lunch,

cooking club traditional arts and crafts, sewing with Mrs. J,
spirit of peace women’s open group, jigging and square dancing, saving circle,
drop in, fun Friday and elder/community drop in.
Visit http://www.mamawi.com/whats_new.html for details.

Little Acorn Parent and Child Play Group -St. Johns Leisure Centre

St. Johns Leisure Centre located at 601 Aikins Street. Starts at 1:30 PLEASE NOTE: Entrance is in the back of the building only. Free Parking is also in the back.

This program is intended for parents and care givers with children under the age of 1 year.

- Little Acorns is a parent led group where parents decide on activities and topics to be discussed.

- Every week there will be something new including Guest Speakers who will share information on a chosen topic.

- A Public Health Nurse will be on site to answer any questions or concerns you may have.

- Take some time to sit down, relax, have a healthy snack, meet new people and watch your baby interact with other babies.

- No fees or appointments needed, just drop in for a visit.

Schedule - January 6, 2009 - June 23, 2009

January 20 - Infant Massage – Guest Speaker Michelle

February 3 - Home Safety for your baby – Public Health Nurse

February 17- Coping with Change – Guest Speaker from Women’s Health Clinic

March 3- TBA

March 17- Immunizations – Public Health Nurse

March 31- Lets make a toy! (Making an interactive toy for your Baby)

April 14- Car Seats moving from rear to front facing ( Jeanie, MPI)

April 28- Winnipeg Public Library presentation with Monique

May12- Music Day

May 26- Intro to infant sign language – Jennifer (Baby Signs)

June 9- TBA

June 23- Infant Sleep Patterns – Public Health Nurse

Come out and meet other members from your community. For more information please call: 940-2542 and ask to speak to a Public Health Nurse.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

City Council, Provincial and Federal Representatives

City Council  
Manitoba Legislature - Gord Mackintosh, MLA. since 1993, St. Johns Constituency.Constituency Office 1763 Main Street, Winnipeg R2V 1Z8
Phone 582-1550 Fax 586-3736. E-mail gmack@mts.net

Ottawa, House of Commons: 
May 13, 2010: Following the resignation of Ms Judy Wasylycia-Leis the constituency office will continue to provide services to constituents until a by-election is held;
Constituency Office for North Winnipeg 1082 Main St, Winnipeg R2W 3J2 Attention: Jim Thompson  Phone 984-1767 or fax 984-1766
(Mr. Yvon Godin, M.P. NDP Whip)


  • 2010, October 27 Election of Mayor and City Councillors

Luxton Community Centre, 210 St Cross

Luxton Community Centre is located 210 St Cross. http://luxtoncc.org/main/ for full program details. E-mail: luxtoncc@mts.net Phone: 204-582-8249

Fall and Winter Activity Schedule... Come join us for:Table Tennis, Crafts. Kids Bingo, Gym Night and even Spaghetti Night???

Scrap Booking - anyone 17 and older interested call Pat 589-2596 or email nailzrus84@hotmail.com

All these activities are free!

Luxton Area Citizens on Patrol ("LACOP")

A great way to get to know your neighbours, increase community safety with the added bonus of fresh air and moderate exercise! Buddy-up with others for a regular patrol of the neighbourhood. Contact john@prioritysafety.ca for more information on this Manitoba-wide program sponsored by MPI

http://www.citizensonpatrol.mb.ca/