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Russ Wyatt
Candidate in the 2014 Transcona Council Ward race.
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Councillors' expense reports now on display
Saturday, 25 February 2012
Councillors spent between $1,700 and $7,900 in January. Coun. Jenny Gerbasi (Fort Rouge) spent $1,210 on training from Alliance Franßaise, Coun. Justin Swandel (St. Norbert) spent $1,500 to advertise on rental benches, Coun. Russ Wyatt (Transcona) ...
Springfield suspicious of city plan
Thursday, 02 February 2012
Russ Wyatt introduced the motion and said Springfield does not have fire hydrants or a professional fire department, and relies on Winnipeg fire crews in the event of an emergency. Wyatt said the city should enter a service-sharing agreement with the ...
Snowmobile ban delayed amid city concerns
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Russ Wyatt. Wyatt called for an outright ban after 51-year-old Ken Stammers was struck and killed by a snowmobile while walking in a field in Transcona last January. The field is near a strip of land where off-road vehicles can legally ride within the ...
Winnipeg Free Press PRINT EDITION
Monday, 30 January 2012
Russ Wyatt (Transcona) and Ross Eadie (Mynarski) suggested Winnipeg ask the province if the city can expand its boundary to the Perimeter. The city administration was asked to investigate the issue, and its report will be reviewed by council's ...
Bus fares could rise 25 cents
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Jeff Browaty (North Kildonan), Paula Havixbeck (Charleswood), Thomas Steen (Elmwood), Swandel, Dan Vandal (St. Boniface), Russ Wyatt (Transcona) and Grant Nordman (St. Charles) supported the hike. Couns. Ross Eadie (Mynarski), Gerbasi, John ...
Katz eyes new face for inner circle
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
Dark horses: Mike Pagtakhan (Point Douglas) and Russ Wyatt (Transcona). Since Pagtakhan and Wyatt have both sat on EPC before, Katz could invite them back into the fold. But it's unlikely the mayor would bother, given the existence of other candidates.
A master plan for trash
Thursday, 20 October 2011
Russ Wyatt (Transcona) and Mike Pagtakhan (Point Douglas) voted against the plan. More fees.... During the 2010 mayoral race, a Sam Katz campaign phone call warned voters they could lose their homes if Judy Wasylycia-Leis was elected and hiked ...
Pawn shop handed 16 tickets
Friday, 16 September 2011
Councillors Paula Havixbeck (Charleswood-Tuxedo), Mike Pagtakhan (Point Douglas), and Russ Wyatt (Transcona) voted against the appeal, saying the location is not appropriate for an electronic billboard. Wyatt said Winnipeg is a beautiful city and ...
East St. Paul subdivision proposal worries Wyatt
Thursday, 04 August 2011
Russ Wyatt said the proposal is another example of the provincial government allowing uncontrolled growth on Winnipeg's borders, affecting the ability of the city to provide services to its residents. "Putting 300 large-lot homes on North Kildonan's ...
They were taking sides
Friday, 15 July 2011
If you follow the money behind Winnipeg's council candidates last year, it turns out there was truth to Mayor Sam Katz's characterization of the 2010 civic election as a battle between him and Manitoba's NDP. Early last year, Katz used his annual state ...
Detour for rapid transit?
Thursday, 14 July 2011
Councillors Jenny Gerbasi (Fort Rouge-East Fort Garry) and former rapid-transit task force chairman Russ Wyatt (Transcona) also complained city officials refuse to brief them about what they call a secret transportation plan. "EPC may have it already ...
Committee decision on Walmart put off
Wednesday, 08 June 2011
Russ Wyatt. The move delays a decision over whether Walmart will receive a building permit for a $15-million plan to add a garden centre and grocery component to its existing Regent Avenue store. The company has been in talks with the city since March ...
Assessing Manitoba's political landscape
Friday, 29 April 2011
Fuelling that is a spate of last-minute robo-calls and some high-profile politicians who have waded in to the race, including provincial cabinet minister Steve Ashton and NDP Leader Jack Layton as well as Coun. Russ Wyatt, who switched teams and ...
Reveal developers: councillor
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
Russ Wyatt and Daniel McIntyre Coun. Harvey Smith will amend the plan to raise property taxes instead of frontage levies and recreation fees. The budget calls for $14.4 million in higher frontage levies and $900,000 in additional recreation fees. Wyatt ...
Tax 'freeze' gets an icy reception
Tuesday, 08 March 2011
Opposition Couns. Russ Wyatt (Transcona) and Jenny Gerbasi (Fort Rouge), meanwhile, described the levy hike as a de facto tax increase, as $14.4 million worth of new revenue is roughly equal to a three-per-cent property-tax increase. "This is money ...
High cost of running a city
Tuesday, 22 February 2011
For example, Transcona's Russ Wyatt spent more than any of his colleagues on business meetings ($4,321) in 2010, while former Old Kildonan councillor Mike O'Shaughnessy, who retired in October, racked up the highest auto-allowance expense ($8,627).
Councillors disclose conflicts
Thursday, 03 February 2011
... eight councillors declared nothing on their forms: Steen, Jenny Gerbasi (Fort Rouge), Grant Nordman (St. Charles), Mike Pagtakhan (Point Douglas), Harvey Smith (Daniel McIntyre), Justin Swandel (St. Norbert), Dan Vandal (St. Boniface) and Russ ...
Next up: Katz to pick cabinet
Friday, 29 October 2010
Jeff Browaty (North Kildonan): The Conservative sophomore councillor hoped to join EPC when Katz kicked Transcona's Russ Wyatt off the committee in 2009. The mayor chose O'Shaughnessy instead. If Katz overlooks Browaty again, he runs the risk of ...
Wyatt urges vote on city sales tax
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
The question. Here's what Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt wants to place on the Oct. 27 ballot: Would you be willing to support the establishment of a one per cent municipal sales tax collected in the City of Winnipeg and collected on the same basis as the ...
Top city bureaucrats pack their bags
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Russ Wyatt finally has some competition in his quest for a third term as the council representative for Transcona. Vlad Kowalyk, the owner of an engineering consulting firm, has registered to run against Wyatt this October. Kowalyk has never run for ...
New Plan Winnipeg toothless
Monday, 26 July 2010
Russ Wyatt made a successful council motion to have a large tract of land in South Transcona designated back to "rural," saying it was very premature to redesignate land for a 4,000- or 5,000-lot subdivision that will not be needed in his ward in the ...
LRT network 'visionary'
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Jenny Gerbasi (Fort Rouge), Harvey Smith (Daniel McIntyre), Lillian Thomas (Elmwood) and Russ Wyatt (Transcona) opposed. Rapid transit: A plan to make light rail Winnipeg's preferred mode of rapid transit was approved 10-4. Couns. Gerbasi, Smith ...
Councillors chicken out on backyard coops
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
Steeves, Russ Wyatt (Transcona), Jeff Browaty (North Kildonan) and Mike O'Shaughnessy (Old Kildonan) to laud the food-security benefits of backyard poultry. The councillors were intrigued with the idea of people growing their own food, but did not bite.
Spending to the max at city hall
Thursday, 06 May 2010
John Orlikow - $10,246.80. Largest auto allowance: North Kildonan Coun. Jeff Browaty - $8,726.18. Costliest business meetings: Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt - $4,421.55. Highest travel expenses: Fort Rouge Coun. Jenny Gerbasi - $1,210.28. Source: City of ...
City speeds derelict seizures
Wednesday, 07 April 2010
Russ Wyatt argued restrictions would prevent working families from purchasing affordable homes. Giveaway weekend: Council's public works committee approved a proposal to hold two Giveaway Weekends this year -- one the week before the Victoria Day ...
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