Trib Exclusive: Is The Tory Downtown Policing Plan Progress?

July 8, 2023 by Marty Gold Crime fighting politicians gathered at Portage and Main on Thursday as the Progressive Conservative government announced a $10 million funding initiative to improve safety in the downtown of Winnipeg. In this Opinion Podcast Marty Gold goes over some of the plan details, assesses some of the criticism, and explains […]

TGCTS Flashback – August 7, 2019 – North End Councilor Echoes Liberal Leader’s Scepticism About WRHA “Harm Reduction” Free Needle Program

Originally Published on August 7, 2019 on the original TGCTS Blog (2019) Mynarski Councilor Ross Eadie, whose north end ward has been noticably afflicted with discarded used needles, reacted to our story exposing that health officials lowballed the estimate of discarded needles in Winnipeg by 400% last year. Last October the WRHA claimed in an email that “Needle […]