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Winnipeg Free Press The pandemic has emptied streets and offices, but experts say with help, city s centre can rebound By: Ben Waldman | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 9, 2021 The convenience store cashier sees everything on his corner of Graham Avenue. His view is good: behind the register, he sits on a fading vinyl stool that pivots, and if he turns his head over his left shoulder, his eyes look right out toward the bus stop. If he’s lucky, the benches are full of university students or harried office workers, and the No. 18 is running a bit late. The convenience store cashier sees everything on his corner of Graham Avenue. His view is good: behind the register, he sits on a fading vinyl stool that pivots, and if he turns his head over his left shoulder, his eyes look right out toward the bus stop. If he’s lucky, the benches are full of university students or harried office workers, and the No. 18 ....
Winnipeg Free Press By: Dan Lett | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 For anyone who makes a living in politics, this is what an existential crisis looks like. For anyone who makes a living in politics, this is what an existential crisis looks like. For the past month, Premier Brian Pallister and his government have been on the wrong end of a series of unflattering, even alarming public opinion polls. The latest is a Free Press-Probe Research survey that shows, only a year into its second majority mandate, the Pallister Tories are trailing the NDP on a provincewide basis by a small, but significant, gap greater than the margin or error. ....