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Let's Talk Winnipeg!
by Kevin Klein
Let's Talk Winnipeg is about sharing stories from our city. We can talk about ideas, visions, non-profits that help others, or even issues you may have with City Hall. Let's Talk Winnipeg is about listening to others and building a better Winnipeg. Kevin Klein proudly serves the people of his community, Charleswood - Tuxedo - Westwood in the City of Winnipeg, as their City Councilor. He is a proud Canadian and Metis. Kevin spent over 15 years as a Senior Executive for three of Canada's most recognized companies, including his time as Publisher & CEO of the Winnipeg Sun, and as a divisional President for MTS responsible for the creation of a new digital division. Kevin was recognized as a finalist for Canada's Top Forty Under Forty and for the creation of a business/community funded K-9 Unit for a Police Service in Ontario where he was the Chair of the Community Division. Kevin has earned several professional awards for his accomplishments and recognition for his dedication to
Episodes
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A Community Town Hall
This upcoming Winnipeg Election (October 26) is critical, we cannot afford the same old approach and politicians, we must have Safe Neighbourhood- Accountability at City Hall, and Real Leaders that will get things done. Join us to talk about the Winnipeg you want to live in at one of our…
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Klein Promises Fresh Approach
Marion Willis and Kevin Klein discuss real action to help our vulnerable residents. These actions will make a better #Winnipeg for everyone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Crime reduction is a priority
When Kevin Klein announced he was running for Mayor of Winnipeg, he laid out three pillars, Safe Neighbourhoods, Accountability, and Real Leadership. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Klein Announces Historical Change At City Hall
When Kevin Klein announced his bid to become the Mayor of #Winnipeg, he committed to delivery on three pillars. Safe neighbourhoods, accountability at City Hall, and bring real leadership. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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#Winnipeg Police Helicopter
As Mayor Kevin Klein will make our neighbourhoods safe. Listen is as Klein speaks about the #Winnipeg Police Helicopter, Air-1. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Official Launch of Klein For Mayor
Listen in the community leaders share their thoughts on Klein for Mayor and from Kevin himself as he outlines what he will do #Winnipeg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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No money for Transit Safety
Kevin Klein talks about the recent announcement of hundreds of millions for transit infrastructure, but Nothing to make transit safer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Deja vu, More Money to Build a New Police Station
As the city struggles financially, they want more money to build another new police station. Klein questions the city on the need. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Winnipeg Bus Shelters
Kevin Klein talks to a #Winnipeg City Council Committee about the need to address transit shelter safety. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Promises at a Price
Kevin Klein talks about all the parks and recreation strategy, filled with promises and no money to pay for them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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I can't believe it's happening.
Kevin Klein shares an exciting announcement that will help vets who are living on the streets of #winnipeg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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How Many Police Serve Winnipeg?
Kevin Klein talks about what was learned at his Town Hall on Crime. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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What council did & didn't
Kevin Klein talks about the debates at the most recent #Winnipeg City Council Meeting. He shares his disappointment and asks you, if your happy with how this government is being run. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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Why is the City Not Answering?
Kevin Klein asked for a report and a list of actions regarding the impact of rising fuel costs on the City of #Winnipeg. But the City seems to be ignoring the concern and why not, it's your money not theirs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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End Behind Closed Door Meetings
Kevin Klein introduced a motion at #Winnipeg City Hall to force the Transit Advisory Meetings public. At present these meetings, which lead to decisions on service, investment, and safety measures are closed off to council members and taxpayers. Klein wants that changed. See Privacy Policy at...
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What's the Plan After Flood Waters Recede in Charleswood?
Kevin Klein addresses the City of #Winnipeg Water and Waste council members regarding the flood conditions in Charleswood. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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People Need Help with Flooding
Kevin Klein takes you out into Charleswood as he met with residents, took video, and collected photos hoping to help taxpayers get the attention they deserve. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#Winnipeg Potholes
Kevin Klein talks about his motion asking council and the public service to address #potholes on major roads. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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311 is Broken
Listen in as Kevin Klein address #Winnipeg CIty Council about demanding action to resolve the issues for residents with the broken 311 System. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The EPC model is outdated
Kevin Klein shares his thoughts on the Executive Policy Committee model. Many people refer to it as the "Big Mayor Model". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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No discussion, just No
Kevin Klein takes you inside Winnipeg City Hall to talk about about the decision on NOT allowing three more community garbage cans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Will Transit Safety Be Improved?
Kevin Klein speaks about his presentation to the #Winnipeg Council Committee responsible for transit regarding a need for action to make use safer for residents. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Today in Winnipeg City Hall
Today Inside Winnipeg City Hall: What is happening at the old public safety building? Lunch at Eddies on Selkirk Ave, the Lighthouse Mission talks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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My Diary from Inside City Hall
Daily Diary - August 19, 2021 I need your help with something, scenes from Shaftesbury Camp Day, and Manitoba Trades! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Diary from Inside City Hall
My day inside City Hall, August 18, 2021. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dear Diary
Episode 2 - Aug 14 Today, I thought I would share my thoughts with you while I walk through an area with George. I'll show you some issues I reported weeks and in some cases months ago, but they have not been addressed by the City. Why? How do you feel about that? Let me know, email...
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Daily Diary
Episode 1 - Aug 13, 2021 What really happens at Winnipeg City Hall? I get asked that question often. I'm also asked how I deal with all the nonsense. Well, it's not all bad. We accomplish things for the residents I serve. We work every day to make a difference, to make Winnipeg just 1% better...
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Premier Steps Aside, Now What?
Hal Anderson and Kevin Klein talk about the Premier of Manitoba stepping down, and what we need in the next premier. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Trees Cut Down on Roblin Blvd.
Kevin Klein speaks with CJOB's Clay Young about the unthinkable destruction of mature trees on city property just to move a house. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Top Salaries at the City of Winnipeg
Kevin Klein talks about the recently released top salaries of people at the City of Winnipeg. Is there a better way? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Klein Gets More Park & Green Space
Recently Winnipeg City Council was going to adopt a new strategy for the city that fell short. The new strategy proposed keeping the status quo of parks and/or green space, even though the city is growing out. Klein moved a motion that changed that for our city. See Privacy Policy at...
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July 11 Finance Award
The CIty of Winnipeg put out a press release announcing the third year straight of winning the financial reporting award. But, did they really win the award, or did you pay for it? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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The City Hired Who?
The City of Winnipeg's new CAO selection is disappointing, unfortunately expected, and truly a missed opportunity. I hope that City Councillors will think long and hard about his decision and the opportunity we have. Kevin Klein explains his thoughts with Hal Anderson. See Privacy Policy at...
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Winnipeg has money problems
The City of Winnipeg has quadrupled its debt, what do we have to show for it? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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You didn't hear this about body cams
Was the cost really $36 Million, or was that the Taxpayer cost? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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City of Winnipeg facilities should be open?
Kevin Klein shares his thoughts about opening facilities across Winnipeg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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We Don't Have Time for These Games
Kevin Klein says that businesses in our city are barely holding on, and residents are experiencing increased stress with the pandemic restrictions. So these silly games are indeed unnecessary at Winnipeg City Council Meetings. Let's work for residents, not ourselves. See Privacy Policy at...
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The Vote Media Didn't Tell You About
The Main Street Projects Outreach Van answers the call from the City of Winnipeg to address residents in encampments, bus shelters and those who need a safe warm bed, all at NO CHARGE. But now, Main Street had to cut their service in half because of a lack of funding. Councilor Kevin Klein...
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The $185K Plus City Shell Game
The public service it's needs more money to start a City project. The request was for more than $180,000. For what? Listen in, you'll be shocked. Then, watch how some councilors voted even after learning of the "Shell Game." The status quo at Winnipeg City Hall has to go. See Privacy Policy at...
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Our Winnipeg Opens Door to New Impact Fee & less Green Space
Kevin Klein has many concerns with the proposed Our Winnipeg Plan. The most concerning is the lack of a Cost-Benefit Analysis which he believes sets the stage for a revised Impact Fee. "Previously, plans like this required cost-benefit analysis. Why would this leadership and administration leave...
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What we're not hearing about from City Hall
Do you know which buses have had potential exposures to COVID? How did councilors vote on who pays their extra salary? And more of what we are not being told by Winnipeg City Hall or media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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An open & frank discussion on Crime
Listen in on an open and frank conversation that CJOB news host Clay Young had with Kevin Klein about Winnipeg crime and other issues facing our city. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mother of Kid Robbed at Gunpoint
A mother of a young boy was robbed at gunpoint while her son was playing with friends. Kevin Klein speaks with Hal Anderson of CJOB News about the rise of crime in Winnipeg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
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Time to deal with Winnipeg crime
Tuesday, May 4th- Global TV Morning News host Gabrielle Marchand speaks with Kevin Klein about what he would do to address the growing crime in Winnipeg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Is This Really The Best Use of Your Tax Dollars?
Over the last few months, City Council members have been horse-trading and working behind closed doors on what some would call a major decision. Should council members stand or push a button to vote? Can you think of more significant issues than buttons or standing that City Council should be...
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Take a Moment for India
During the April 29th Winnipeg City Council meeting, Councillor Kevin Klein stood to ask his colleagues to have India in their thoughts and prayers. Please donate to the India Red Cross by visiting this website:...
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Why I voted no, not what others say.
The Winnipeg Transit Master Plan was passed at City Council on April 29th. I did not support the plan as it was presented. I realize there are many who feel they why I didn't support the plan as it was presented, and most of them are wrong. The truth is, none of them called me to find out why.…
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We Pull Back The Curtain at City Hall
Hear about a few items that nobody from City Hall wants to discuss. Hal Anderson of CJOB talks Winnipeg Politics with Kevin Klein. . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Where Ideas Go To Die
Once again, an idea brought forward by a member of City Council who is not one of the Mayor's Executive Policy Councillors (EPC) dies with no debate, no discussion, no questions, no inquiries, and no collaboration. Klein shares a recent example of a composting tax-credit idea that died and the…
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A Well Deserved Thank You
I want to thank and acknowledge the great team effort of community members and police officers in shutting down a major drug trafficking ring in our city. They have shown us that we can do this together and make our communities a safer place for everyone. I'm so proud of our community. A special...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Let's Talk Winnipeg is about sharing stories from our city. We can talk about ideas, visions, non-profits that help others, or even issues you may have with City Hall. Let's Talk Winnipeg is about listening to others and building a better Winnipeg.
Kevin Klein proudly serves the people of his community, Charleswood - Tuxedo - Westwood in the City of Winnipeg, as their City Councilor. He is a proud Canadian and Metis. Kevin spent over 15 years as a Senior Executive for three of Canada's most recognized companies, including his time as Publisher & CEO of the Winnipeg Sun, and as a divisional President for MTS responsible for the creation of a new digital division. Kevin was recognized as a finalist for Canada's Top Forty Under Forty and for the creation of a business/community funded K-9 Unit for a Police Service in Ontario where he was the Chair of the Community Division. Kevin has earned several professional awards for his accomplishments and recognition for his dedication to
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