​The times, they are a changing!!!

6/1/2019

For 13 years, 898 Westminster Avenue-near the corner of Ruby & Westminster Streets, was known as The Neighbourhood Bookstore and Café. It was run by Bill Fugler & frequented by many locals.

It was a popular meeting place where people could chat over coffee & a snack, work on their computer, read, or even buy a book or board game.

Fugler decided to close the shop in August of 2018 to spend more time with family & to pursue other interests! 
 
Last fall, Wolseley residents Erin Keating, husband Peter, & another couple, Laura &  Jamie Hilland got together deciding they'd like to open a locally owned & operated restaurant in that location.

As with any new venture, there were growing pains – making a business plan, & the more difficult task of getting a permit to open & operate the restaurant. There was an immense amount of support for this new venture, -but also some opposition...

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Bike Clinic Spring 2019

4/30/2019

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Need a little help with your bike this Spring? 

Tree Town Hall,  Future of Wolseley's Urban Forest

4/27/2019

 

 

​Worried about your boulevard tree?
Want to know what’s being done to protect Wolseley’s urban forest?
Concerned about climate change and what you can do to make a difference?

Then come to the Wolseley Residents’ Association’s Tree Town Hall
         When:   Monday June 10th, 7 p.m.
         Where:  R A Steen Community Centre

Organized by the Wolseley Residents Assocation Greenspace Committee

​Winnipeg’s Chief Forester, Martha Barwinsky, along with her colleagues, Chris Lepa & Keri Lafrance (Urban Forestry Branch) plus Lisa Jones of Trees Winnipeg, will talk about the urban forest in Wolseley, & what we can do to help ensure its future.

From information on the current state of our forest, to statistics on the number of trees coming down or being stumped & replaced this year,...