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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 17 MIN

Winnipeg’s $150M sewage upgrade: The controversial catch

from This is Manitoba

Winnipeg is seeking $150 million in federal funding for long-overdue upgrades to the North End Sewage Treatment Plant. But there’s a catch — bylaw changes may be required to access the money and that has some city councillors worried. Host Marcy Markusa speaks with St. Vital Coun. Brian Mayes, who shares his concerns about what the city might be giving up in exchange for the much-needed funding.Also on the podcast today: A group of friends from Winnipeg made the trip to Boston to cheer on their buddy Seth Jarvis as he hit the ice for Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off. After a thrilling 3-2 victory over the U.S., they're heading home with unforgettable memories — plus a moment on national TV. Bryan Hanna shares the experience of supporting a friend on hockey's big stage.

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