Episode 1 - The Pilot Project

Written By Patty Wiens

Welcome to Ballot Babes! Our inaugural episode explores the importance of local politics in Winnipeg, how city council decisions impact your daily life, and how citizens like you can become more engaged in the political process–with a civic election coming up in October! Hosts Patty Wiens and Sam Beiko share personal stories, recent political events, and practical tips for voter engagement.

Resources:

Standing Policy Committee of Public Works Agenda for March 4, 2026 at 9:30 AM

Winnipeg Transportation Master Plan

City of Winnipeg Council Meetings

How to Find Your City Councillor in Winnipeg

Logo designed by Sam Beiko using graphics created by Amir Rahman Sunaryo and Gantar Priot Logo animation by Vandalante.ywg

Patty Wiens
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Episode 2 - Urgent Call! Will you come to City Hall on March 4?