I always say downtown should matter to all Winnipeggers, regardless of what part of town they live in. Unfortunately, some people who live in the suburbs don’t think like that, so it’s important to find ways to help them make the connection. I hope that helps clarify things.

…provided grant funding for an additional 1,600 units in the area. We’re reopening Portage & Main, launching a new transit network that provides better connectivity downtown, and working on some exciting new projects along Graham Ave this summer.

Apologies if it didn’t come across clearly, but of course I’m concerned about the safety of everyone who lives and works downtown. That’s why we’re investing in safety programs, downtown youth recreation, and outreach services. We have prioritized downtown residential development and…