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Russ Wyatt
Candidate in the 2014 Transcona Council Ward race.
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City confidential: How Winnipeg's election campaign is shaping up
Tuesday, 02 September 2014
In Transcona, unpredictable finance chairman Russ Wyatt (first elected in 2002) faces the labour-endorsed Ray Ulasy. In St. Vital, protection chairman Brian Mayes is in a rematch with 2011 byelection contender Steven Hennessy as well as Glenn Churchill.
Devi Sharma launches council reelection bid
Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Russ Wyatt, who ended speculation Friday on whether or not he'd seek re-election in Transcona. Other councillors running again are Harvey Smith, Thomas Steen, Jenny Gerbasi, Ross Eadie, Jeff Browaty, Mike Pagtakhan, John Orlikow, Grant Nordman and ...
HandiTransit driver, councillor Russ Wyatt register to run for election
Sunday, 24 August 2014
Winnipeg has a ninth candidate running for Mayor. Hazam Aslan, a Handi-Transit driver, registered to run for Mayor on Friday. Aslan, 31, emigrated to Canada 15 years ago after spending several years in a Syrian refugee camp. Aslan is originally from Iraq.
Crowded race just got more crowded
Saturday, 23 August 2014
Russ Wyatt is going for a fourth term as the councillor for Transcona. City council's finance chairman, who mused about retiring earlier this week, registered his re-election campaign Friday. Wyatt was first elected in 2002. He faces opposition from ...
Crowded race just got more crowded
Saturday, 23 August 2014
Russ Wyatt is going for a fourth term as the councillor for Transcona. City council's finance chairman, who mused about retiring earlier this week, registered his re-election campaign Friday. Wyatt was first elected in 2002. He faces opposition from ...
Wyatt will run for reelection
Friday, 22 August 2014
Russ Wyatt has finally registered to run again. Despite being able to register since June 12, the Transcona city councillor and current finance chair has been reluctant to state his intentions, refusing to say publicly whether he was or wasn't going to ...
Moody's lowers city's financial outlook to negative
Friday, 22 August 2014
Russ Wyatt, chairman of the city's finance committee, said the negative outlook could result in a slight increase in borrowing costs -- the same result Finance Minister Jennifer Howard said the province could expect. "It's very disappointing because ...
Candidate Havixbeck Addresses Moody's Downgrade
Friday, 22 August 2014
Paula Havixbeck says she'll ask the Province to cover any extra costs the city might be hit with after having its credit outlook downgraded this week, if elected Mayor of Winnipeg. Havixbeck says the city is being punished for the Provincial government ...
Provincial government's poor financial outlook negatively impacts City of ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2014
It's uncertain what impact the downgraded outlook will have on Winnipeg's finances. Coun. Russ Wyatt, chairman of the city's finance committee, said the negative outlook could result in a slight increase in borrowing costs – the same impact Finance ...
Winnipeg's credit outlook negative: Moody's
Wednesday, 20 August 2014
Russ Wyatt, the city's finance chair, who predicted this outcome on Tuesday. “The CFO told me when the provincial rating goes down, it will have a negative effect because we are creatures of the province,” Wyatt said on Wednesday. “This is a signal ...
Letters: August 20, 2014
Tuesday, 19 August 2014
This is the only time Russ Wyatt has been on council that he has made an intelligent comment. If Red Judy is elected as mayor of Winnipeg the city is doomed. We can't afford another Communist government official in charge in Manitoba. Tsar Stalinger ...
Coun. Thomas Steen to appear in court on assault charges
Monday, 18 August 2014
City councillor and former NHL player Thomas Steen is scheduled to appear in court Monday. Steen is charged with two counts of assault and one count of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. The charges stem from an incident that reportedly ...
Coun. Russ Wyatt says NDP mayor would be 'tragic'
Sunday, 17 August 2014
But Transcona councillor Russ Wyatt is still trying to decide whether or not to run for re-election. "Winnipeg is the only city of its size in English Canada that has a strong-mayor system and the last two years has been a complete failure of the ...
RCMP to investigate city deals
Saturday, 16 August 2014
Finance committee chairman Russ Wyatt said he thinks the province should go further. "I still believe there should be a full-scale public inquiry," he said. "I've read the audits three times. They are extremely disturbing. "I don't know why other ...
Russ Wyatt Wants More Than RCMP Review
Saturday, 16 August 2014
At least one Winnipeg city councillor wants the Provincial government to call a full public inquiry into the city's real estate transactions and construction projects, that have gone way over budget. Russ Wyatt tells the drive its a good first step for ...
RCMP to review audits into city real estate deals
Friday, 15 August 2014
But Finance Chair Russ Wyatt wants more than closure. He says a police probe does not go far enough and wants a provincial inquiry. "I've read the audits. I've read all three more than once, and they're extremely disturbing," said Wyatt. It's unclear ...
Candidates agree: Good idea to call cops on city hall
Friday, 15 August 2014
Russ Wyatt's call to have a full public inquiry into the audits. "This has to be done on a step-by-step basis, it has been referred to the RCMP and now the RCMP can do a proper independent investigation. It is too early to predict if we should have an ...
RCMP to review city construction projects
Friday, 15 August 2014
Finance committee chairman Russ Wyatt said he thinks the province should still go further. "I still believe there should be a full scale public inquiry," he said. "I've read the audits three times. They are extremely disturbing. "I don't know why other ...
RCMP called in to investigate city hall
Friday, 15 August 2014
Russ Wyatt, chair of the city's finance committee, said Friday the province didn't go far enough, repeating his previous call for a full public inquiry to take place. "They need a full public inquiry, with the power of a subpoena in order to take ...
Slow races mark some Winnipeg civic election wards
Monday, 28 July 2014
Russ Wyatt, who has represented the area since 2002, hasn't filed papers yet. The deadline for registering as a candidate is Sept. 16. Although he's alone in the race, Allard isn't sitting back and taking anything for granted. "We are definitely ...
Councillors grill official over audit
Friday, 18 July 2014
COUNCILLORS surprised a senior administrator when they suspended committee rules at a Thursday meeting to question CFO Mike Ruta about the KPMG audit. Couns. Russ Wyatt and Paula Havixbeck spent 50 minutes questioning Ruta over lingering ...
Questions remain after CFO grilled on audits
Thursday, 17 July 2014
Russ Wyatt, the committee's chair, the rules were suspended at the end of the meeting and the table was turned to Mike Ruta to answer some lingering questions from the recent police headquarters audit. However, Wyatt wasn't satisfied by some of the ...
New policy would require city projects to stick to quarterly reporting
Thursday, 17 July 2014
The finance committee is proposing a city policy that requires civic officials adhere to a comprehensive quarterly reporting schedule on major projects. Russ Wyatt, chairman of the committee, said the requirement for quarterly status reports on capital ...
HQ audit goes to Manitoba Justice
Thursday, 17 July 2014
Russ Wyatt, who repeated his call for the province to launch a judicial inquiry into the dealings at city hall based on the findings of those two audits and another released in the fall into the fire-paramedic program. The Selinger government shouldn't ...
Audit fiascos lead Russ Wyatt to call for public inquiry
Wednesday, 16 July 2014
A city councillor believes the city's trifecta of scathing audits should lead to a full judicial review. The results of Tuesday's police headquarters audit continue to be debated at city hall and Coun. Russ Wyatt is calling for a public inquiry into ...
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