News & Notices

The City of Portage la Prairie is beginning to work on the 2025 Budget, and we want to hear from you!  Please complete our Budget Consultation Survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VLQW9TG to let us know what is important to you and what you would like to see in next year’s budget!  Survey will close on November 30th, 2024.

On Monday, October 28th, 2024 at 7:30pm (or immediately following the 6:00pm Council and Committee meetings), Council will hold a Budget Meeting to review Community Grant Applications.  The meeting will take place at Stride Place, 245 Royal Road S.  To respect the confidentiality of the applicants, the majority of this meeting will take place in camera.

The Parks Committee is a group of engaged community members appointed and supported by the City of Portage la Prairie.

Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? Do you have ideas and insights that can help shape the future of our City of Possibilities? 

We would like to inform the community that three members of our Community Safety Officer (CSO) team are transitioning to new careers, with some continuing to serve locally as Police Officers with a regional police force.

Please be advised that all flowers, vases, wreaths, fences, solar lights, figurines etc. must be removed from Hillside Cemetery, Hillside Memorial and St. Mary’s Cemetery by Thursday, October 31, 2024.   Any plastic flowers and vases not removed by that date will be discarded.

Fall is coming and the City of Portage is once again offering free curbside yard waste collection. This year’s program will start Monday, September 16, 2024, and run for 6 collection cycles.

Public notice is hereby given that the 2025 Assessment Roll for the City of Portage la Prairie has been delivered to City Hall, 97 Saskatchewan Avenue E., Portage la Prairie, Manitoba and is open for public inspection during regular business hours, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Applications for revision may be made in accordance with sections 42 and 43 of the Assessment Act:

City Hall is temporarily closed for renovations with an anticipated completion date of Fall 2024. These renovations will enhance accessibility within City Hall, ensuring that all members of our community can access our services comfortably.

Pursuant to subsection 367(7) of The Municipal Act, notice is hereby given that unless the tax arrears for the designated year and costs in respect of the hereinafter described properties are paid in full to the City prior to the commencement of the auction, the City will on the 16th day of September, 2024, at the hour of 2:00 PM, at Stride Place, Daily Graphic-Herald Leader Room, 245 Royal Road South, Portage la Prairie MB, proceed to sell by public auction the described properties in the link.