July 4: The home of the brave

  1. KICK-FM shuts down — interview with Jared McKetiak

  2. Should we have more events downtown in the winter, are Jets games enough to draw people down, or is it just too damn cold?

  3. Free Press wants free blogs — the pundits weigh in

  4. If you had the city’s ear, and you could get them to pursue one single practical idea or solution, what would it be?

WIP-per snappers:

Corydon plan shut down
Water bottle ban
Winnipeg Convention Centre expansion                    
Live-tweeting of the 1919 General Strike
Countdown to closure of Wagon Wheel (July 13)
Union station turns 100

Also-rans:

City considers transit cops
Rebuilt libraries on the books