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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS STUDENTS TAKE TO THE STREETS FOR WEST END BIZ SWEEP OFF! Media Release –Wednesday April 25, 2018 General Wolfe grade 9 student, Marvin Diokno sweeps streets as others in his class pick up garbage along Maryland Ave Thursday. Students and staff from West End schools General Wolfe and IsaacBrock will help fill hundreds ofbags full of garbage and recyclables collected from West Endwalkways, boulevards and parks and sweep dozens of sidewalks free of sand. Local business staff will join in to help. “The annual Sweep Off organized by the West End BIZ is not only about cleaning our streets, it's about building a strong sense of community and ownership,” said Dr. Annette Trimbee, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Winnipeg. Standup photo April 26, 2018