2022 Winnipeg Election Results
Devi Sharma
Candidate in the Old Kildonan Councillor Candidates race.
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New interim Winnipeg property director secured charitable donations from property developers
December 22, 2022
CBC Manitoba - ...I will review this further with Marc to ensure all potential perceived conflicts are adequately addressed," Jack said. City council speaker Devi Sharma, however, said she believes city employees should govern their fundraising activities in the same manner as elected officials, who are not supposed...
More money possibly coming to pay councillor’s assistants
December 7, 2022
CTV - ...half a million in Toronto. That money is also expected to be used to cover office supplies, furniture, business meals and other expenses. Coun. Devi Sharma said she is lucky that she has had her executive assistant with her since 2015. "There's been some of my colleagues, they've had seven assistants...
‘Common sense must prevail’ on possible fines for clearing sidewalks: Winnipeg councillor
December 7, 2022
CBC Manitoba - ...in years. Current ward allowances, which are used to pay for office staff, supplies, and furniture, are set around $85,000. Old Kildonan Coun. Devi Sharma, speaking as a delegate at the meeting, said the turnover rate for office staff is more than 50 per cent. "Our staff assist us to directly deal...
Lord Selkirk-West Kildonan community committee roundup
November 30, 2022
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Nov. 17 with its first meeting since October’s municipal election. The committee welcomes back all three councillors from last term, Couns. Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan), Ross Eadie (Mynarski), and Vivian Santos (Point Douglas), with Eadie taking the first shift as committee chair. The stretch of...
New traffic signals activated in Old Kildonan
November 16, 2022
Winnipeg Free Press - ...of traffic signals at the north intersection of McPhillips Street and Templeton Avenue in the Old Kildonan area. On the morning of Nov. 8, Coun. Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan) and Coun. Janice Lukes (Waverley West) hosted a press conference to mark the activation of the new signals, which will improve safety...
Femmes en position de pouvoir : « il faut un tremblement de terre »
November 12, 2022
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...politicienne ayant reçu le plus grand nombre de menaces alors qu’elle était au pouvoir. Conseillère municipale à Old Kildonan, à Winnipeg, Devi Sharma affirme qu'il existe encore une culture de « boys club » en politique municipale. Photo : Radio-Canada / Fournie par Devi Sharma Conseillère...
Former Winnipeg mayor Susan Thompson still hoping to see 2nd woman in the job, but prof says obstacles remain
November 12, 2022
CBC Manitoba - ...she received while in office," Saunders said. "I don't blame women who say, 'Why would I expose myself to that?'" 'A long way to go': councillor Devi Sharma, now a Winnipeg city councillor, met Thompson in 1995, when Sharma was an assistant at city hall. Immediately, she was "truly inspired" by the...
Winnipeg council appoints Scott Gillingham to police board, fulfilling mayor’s election promise
November 9, 2022
CBC Manitoba - ...development: Jeff Browaty (chair). Janice Lukes. Sherri Rollins. Jason Schreyer. Public works: Janice Lukes (chair). Markus Chambers. Devi Sharma. Russ Wyatt. Property and development: Sherri Rollins (chair). Matt Allard. Shawn Dobson. Evan Duncan. Community services: John Orlikow...
Winnipeg installs new traffic signals in Old Kildonan – Winnipeg
November 8, 2022
Global News - ...pleased that safety will be enhanced for pedestrians wishing to cross McPhillips Street, which has a high volume of traffic flow,” said Coun. Devi Sharma, Old Kildonan ward. Story continues below advertisement Other such traffic safety features will be completed in the new year including adjustments...
Scott Gillingham calls for unity in 1st speech after being sworn in as mayor of Winnipeg
November 1, 2022
CBC Manitoba - ...council colleague for his work on reconciliation, building infrastructure, and leading the city through the COVID-19 pandemic. Old Kildonan Coun. Devi Sharma won re-election as speaker of the council, while Mynarski Coun. Ross Eadie returns as deputy speaker. The ceremony also marked the return of two...