YIMBY Winnipeg
@yesinwpg.bsky.social
For an affordable and sustainable Winnipeg that grows up, not out.
Disappointing that fearmongering literature against much needed supportive homes is being distributed in River Heights.
Attend a City info session next week & sign up to speak/send written comments for the Sept. 12th hearing to SUPPORT supportive homes!
www.winnipeg.ca/supportiveho...
Attend a City info session next week & sign up to speak/send written comments for the Sept. 12th hearing to SUPPORT supportive homes!
www.winnipeg.ca/supportiveho...
August 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Disappointing that fearmongering literature against much needed supportive homes is being distributed in River Heights.
Attend a City info session next week & sign up to speak/send written comments for the Sept. 12th hearing to SUPPORT supportive homes!
www.winnipeg.ca/supportiveho...
Attend a City info session next week & sign up to speak/send written comments for the Sept. 12th hearing to SUPPORT supportive homes!
www.winnipeg.ca/supportiveho...
Congratulations on the end of exclusionary zoning in Winnipeg and other urban issues news.
www.yesinwpg.com/2025/08/excl...
www.yesinwpg.com/2025/08/excl...
August 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Congratulations on the end of exclusionary zoning in Winnipeg and other urban issues news.
www.yesinwpg.com/2025/08/excl...
www.yesinwpg.com/2025/08/excl...
City Council votes 11-4 in favour of Councillor Mayes' restrictive amendments (amendment motion one) to water down bylaw changes to allow more multi-family homes.
![5(2) Despite anything else in this By-law, the minimum lot width for a 3-unit dwelling in an
R1, R2, or RMF-S zoning district is:
(a) 35 feet for an interior lot or corner lot, other than a wedge lot, where the lot abuts
a paved public lane at the rear of the lot;
(b) 50 feet for a corner lot that does not abut a paved public lane at the rear of the lot
and that is accessed by a side approach; and
(c) [60 feet replaced by 65 feet] in any other instance.
5(3) Despite anything else in this By-law, the minimum lot width for a 4-unit dwelling in an
R1, R2 or RMF-S zoning district is:
(a) 50 feet where the lot:
(i) abuts a paved public lane at the rear of the lot; or
(ii) is a corner lot that does not abut a paved public lane at the rear of the lot
and that is accessed by a side approach; and
(b) [60 feet replaced with 65 feet] in any other instance
Front approach driveways
11(1) Subject to subsection (2), the minimum lot width for a front approach driveway is [60 feet replaced with 65 feet].
11(2) Despite subsection (1), the minimum lot width for a front approach driveway is 50 feet
where the lot is used for a two-family dwelling.
11(3) Front approach driveways must not exceed 10 feet in width between the front façade
of any primary building and the front property line of the lot.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:zdvfhtra4iwvw2srkr2k4o2v/bafkreifigosrn7xpdx7y4ml37ed3rltjbt7lexqtc7k5rklsxmy5hrg6pq@jpeg)
June 5, 2025 at 3:04 AM
City Council votes 11-4 in favour of Councillor Mayes' restrictive amendments (amendment motion one) to water down bylaw changes to allow more multi-family homes.
TOMORROW is our monthly Urbanist Hangout where we connect on all things urban issues and Winnipeg. Come stop by the Forks and say hello!
We'll be focusing on the upcoming Public Hearing on June 2nd. Have you registered? Deadline is FRIDAY May 30th at 12pm! www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
We'll be focusing on the upcoming Public Hearing on June 2nd. Have you registered? Deadline is FRIDAY May 30th at 12pm! www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
May 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
TOMORROW is our monthly Urbanist Hangout where we connect on all things urban issues and Winnipeg. Come stop by the Forks and say hello!
We'll be focusing on the upcoming Public Hearing on June 2nd. Have you registered? Deadline is FRIDAY May 30th at 12pm! www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
We'll be focusing on the upcoming Public Hearing on June 2nd. Have you registered? Deadline is FRIDAY May 30th at 12pm! www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
June 2nd could be the start of pivotal change for Winnipeg's housing affordability and supply. The @thecityofwinnipeg will be voting on zoning changes that would allow for more INFILL in existing neighbourhoods. But what even IS infill?
#Winnipeg #InfillHousing #ZoningReform #YIMBY #HousingCrisis
#Winnipeg #InfillHousing #ZoningReform #YIMBY #HousingCrisis
May 16, 2025 at 6:18 PM
June 2nd could be the start of pivotal change for Winnipeg's housing affordability and supply. The @thecityofwinnipeg will be voting on zoning changes that would allow for more INFILL in existing neighbourhoods. But what even IS infill?
#Winnipeg #InfillHousing #ZoningReform #YIMBY #HousingCrisis
#Winnipeg #InfillHousing #ZoningReform #YIMBY #HousingCrisis
YIMBY Winnipeg is tabling in the UMSU University Centre Building at the U of M.
We're collecting signatures in support of changes to allow more homes.
On campus today? Come say hi before 3 PM.
We're collecting signatures in support of changes to allow more homes.
On campus today? Come say hi before 3 PM.
May 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
YIMBY Winnipeg is tabling in the UMSU University Centre Building at the U of M.
We're collecting signatures in support of changes to allow more homes.
On campus today? Come say hi before 3 PM.
We're collecting signatures in support of changes to allow more homes.
On campus today? Come say hi before 3 PM.
The City of #Winnipeg is hosting additional opportunities for public input on zoning changes to allow MORE HOMES! There's an Urbanist Hangout after the Open House on May 5. We'll muster at 7pm at Charles A. Barbour Arena, then over to Fionns Grant Park. See you there!
www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
May 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The City of #Winnipeg is hosting additional opportunities for public input on zoning changes to allow MORE HOMES! There's an Urbanist Hangout after the Open House on May 5. We'll muster at 7pm at Charles A. Barbour Arena, then over to Fionns Grant Park. See you there!
www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
www.winnipeg.ca/building-dev...
Thanks so much to all the YIMBY supporters who came out last week to tell the @cityofwinnipeg.bsky.social they support infill housing! It was great to see some familiar faces and meet some new friends. We're looking forward to the next Urbanist Hangout in mid-April. Stay tuned!
March 24, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Thanks so much to all the YIMBY supporters who came out last week to tell the @cityofwinnipeg.bsky.social they support infill housing! It was great to see some familiar faces and meet some new friends. We're looking forward to the next Urbanist Hangout in mid-April. Stay tuned!
This Thursday is our live-streamed event! Join us for presentations by local experts (@bpincott.bsky.social & #ElmwoodGuy of #DearWinnipeg), an interactive panel, and learn how you can support denser housing! Panel with @mmarginet.bsky.social, @kaphryn.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/live/vidgVjg...
www.youtube.com/live/vidgVjg...
November 27, 2024 at 3:16 AM
This Thursday is our live-streamed event! Join us for presentations by local experts (@bpincott.bsky.social & #ElmwoodGuy of #DearWinnipeg), an interactive panel, and learn how you can support denser housing! Panel with @mmarginet.bsky.social, @kaphryn.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/live/vidgVjg...
www.youtube.com/live/vidgVjg...