2022 Winnipeg Election Results
Shawn Dobson
Candidate in the St. James Councillor Candidates race.
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Council votes yes on police HQ lawsuits settlement
March 23, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Cindy Gilroy, John Orlikow, Vivian Santos and Jason Schreyer voted in favour of the inquiry; Gillingham joined Couns. Jeff Browaty, Markus Chambers, Shawn Dobson, Janice Lukes, Brian Mayes, Sherri Rollins and Devi Sharma to oppose it. Gillingham said he didn’t support that vote because the scope of the...
Traffic control at St. James Street Costco on public works committee agenda
March 1, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...St. James Street location. City council’s public works committee will discuss the motion, first brought to community committee by St. James Coun. Shawn Dobson, next Tuesday. “They often have police out there navigating traffic, it gets so squirrelly on St. James,” said public works chair Coun. Janice...
Leacock House heritage de-listing vote splits committee
February 2, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...forward to full council with no recommendation. Couns. Sherri Rollins and Matt Allard voted in favour of removing the heritage protection; Couns. Shawn Dobson and Evan Duncan were opposed. “I do believe that this is presenting itself as a bit of an obstacle to the welfare of children in this city… I...
Winnipeg poised to approve 6 new homes in flood-prone area south of Cloutier Drive
February 2, 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...on Thursday, consists of councillors who have not yet considered the plan: Sherri Rollins (Fort Rouge-East Fort Garry), Matt Allard (St. Boniface), Shawn Dobson (St. James) and newcomer Evan Duncan (Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood). It faces further approval later in February from council's executive policy...
‘If it happens once and we save a life, it’s certainly worth it’: city councillors receive naloxone training
January 30, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...some time to administer these life-saving drugs.” Seven councillors were in attendance Monday, along with Gillingham: Matt Allard (St. Boniface); Shawn Dobson (St. James); Evan Duncan (Charleswood-Tuxedo); Ross Eadie (Mynarski); Cindy Gilroy (Daniel McIntyre); John Orlikow (River Heights-Fort Garry); and...
Naloxone training aims to give Winnipeg mayor, councillors sense of emergency responders’ work
January 30, 2023
CBC Manitoba - ...facing emergency services in Winnipeg, which he said will help inform their decisions about funding for the fire-paramedic service. St. James Coun. Shawn Dobson said he was surprised to learn naloxone is harmless if it's administered to someone who is not suffering from an overdose. "I found out that any...
Major plans developing for Polo Park
January 18, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...first through the public service for review, then to city hall’s Assiniboia community committee, made up of Couns. Janice Lukes (Waverley West), Shawn Dobson (St. James), and Evan Duncan (Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood). The development will be just inside the eastern boundary of St. James...
All they are saying… is give skis a chance
January 18, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Adrien Sala, who suggested they write up a proposal and see where it went. Nystrom took Sala’s advice and sent a proposal to city councillors Shawn Dobson (St. James) and Evan Duncan (Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood), as well as Winnipeg mayor Scott Gillingham. “We ended up getting funded by all three...
Winnipeg looks at severing ties with sister city in China over human rights concerns – Winnipeg
January 12, 2023
Global News - ...largely failed and that the time has come to pursue a policy of “decoupling”,” reads Wyatt’s motion, which was seconded by St. James Coun. Shawn Dobson. Story continues below advertisement 2:12 China may have committed ‘crimes against humanity’ against Uyghurs: UN report “Continuing a...
Down, set, build? Real estate firm seeks to develop apartments at site of old Winnipeg Stadium
January 12, 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...on mall property is something I campaigned on… we need more housing in the city and more affordable housing in the area.” St. James Coun. Shawn Dobson said the proposed project would be built on what is now vacant and underused land. “I think it is an absolutely great idea to bring in more...