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Ruth Bonneville Free Press local - safe roads Workers do surveying work on Portage Ave after construction began on May 11, along Portage Av - Sturgeon Rd / Cavalier Dr. on Tuesday afternoon. Work on this section of Portage ave. is expected to be finished summer 2026. Story SAFE ROADS: A Manitoba committee focused on roadway worker safety is calling on drivers to slow down and stay alert following a recent surge in collisions involving workers. SAFE Roads, an organization that educates Manitobans on respectful and safe driving practices to protect the safety of construction, utility, emergency services personnel, equipment operators and all those who work on or adjacent to our province’s roadways, See story by Scott May 12th, 2026