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Russ Wyatt

Russ Wyatt

Phone: 204-691-7877

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Russ Wyatt

Candidate in the Transcona Councillor Candidates race.

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1 new face joins Winnipeg city council, 2 former councillors return to office

October 26, 2022

CBC Manitoba - Russ Wyatt took back his former council seat in Transcona in Winnipeg's civic election Wednesday night, ousting one-term rival Shawn Nason. Wyatt will be joined on city council by Shawn Dobson — another former councillor who made a return in Wednesday's election — as well as 12 incumbents and one rookie...

Scott Gillingham will be Winnipeg’s next mayor after tight race

October 26, 2022

CBC Manitoba - ...also be one new councillor — Evan Duncan in Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood — and two former councillors returning after an absence from city hall (Russ Wyatt in Transcona and Shawn Dobson in St. James). Rivals congratulate Gillingham Two other mayoral hopefuls congratulated Gillingham in their...

Election results from Winnipeg and Brandon

October 26, 2022

CTV - ...(ACCLAIMED) St. Vital Brian Mayes* (ELECTED) Baljeet Sharma Derrick Dujlovic Transcona Wally Welechenko Shawn Nason* Steve Lipischak Russ Wyatt (ELECTED) Waverley West Pascal Scott Janice Lukes* (ELECTED) Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett Elliott Oleson Ward 1 Richard Bruce Jo-Ann...

Election 2022 ward profile: Transcona – Winnipeg

October 25, 2022

Global News - ...local organizations to help with homelessness and addiction is top of mind. However, he is being challenged for his seat by three others, including Russ Wyatt who was Transcona’s councillor for 16 years. View image in full screen A photo of Russ Wyatt from Facebook. Facebook The former councillor took...

In Transcona, a sitting city councillor faces his predecessor as election day nears

October 25, 2022

CBC Manitoba - ...his own. Transcona is a race where candidate Shawn Nason, a one-term councillor elected in 2018, is facing off against former Transcona councillor Russ Wyatt, who served from 2002 until 2018. The race is the closest thing to a two-incumbent contest since the last municipal election, when the dissolution...

Winnipeg mayoral candidate Bokhari wants social impacts included in city reports

October 24, 2022

CBC Manitoba - ...and experts as part of the proposed changes, Bokhari said in the release. Transcona candidate endorses Gillingham Former Transcona city councillor Russ Wyatt endorsed mayoral candidate Scott Gillingham on Monday. Wyatt is running to take back his seat from current Coun. Shawn Nason, who is running for...

Ward races: a look at Winnipeg’s city council candidates

October 24, 2022

Winnipeg Free Press - ...positions himself as a relatable leader and calls politics an “untrustworthy” word. Crime, budgeting and traffic flow are his priorities. • Russ Wyatt is coming for his old job. The former councillor held the ward from 2002 until 2018, surpassing his competitors in each election by thousands of...

Transcona residents choosing between some familiar faces in 2022 election – Winnipeg

October 22, 2022

Global News - ...to hold onto the job he’s held for the last four years. But three others are vying for the seat, including the man Nason replaced 16 years ago, Russ Wyatt. Wyatt has some opinions on Nason’s leadership over the last four years: “In the last four years, what I’ve been hearing from constituents is...

Former Transcona councillor looking to reclaim seat from incumbent in tight race

October 14, 2022

CTV - ...on the East of the Red complex. We'd like to get the Edward Schreyer Parkway connected to Plessis," said Nason. Looking to take his old job back, Russ Wyatt is also running in the Transcona ward. Wyatt was the area's councillor for 16 years before leaving in 2018 for personal issues he says he's...

Is it time for term limits?

September 27, 2022

The Manitoban (UofM) - ...since 2011), Matt Allard of St. Boniface and Janice Lukes of Waverley West (councillors since 2014) will be nearly impossible to unseat. Moreover, Russ Wyatt, whose term as councillor of Transcona ran from 2002-2018 and who faced a sexual assault charge in 2018 that was stayed in 2019, has once again put...