City of Winnipeg says new encampment policy will make impact this summer
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The policy prevents encampments from being established on public property within 50 metres of areas including schools and playgrounds, or 30 metres of transit shelters, bridges and rail lines.
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City of Winnipeg says new encampment policy will make impact this summer
By Vasilios Bellos Global News
Posted April 21, 2026 8:07 pm
Updated April 21, 2026 8:16 pm
This summer will be the first big test of the city's new encampment distance guidelines. That as community members raise concerns about safety, open drug use, and losing the spaces they once felt comfortable. Vasilios Bellos reports – Apr 21, 2026
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Since Winnipeg’s encampment distance policy was enacted in November 2025, city crews have visited more than 200 sites.…
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