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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press Local Mayor Announces Performing Arts Wayfinder Program Chris Fensom, Co-Chair of WSO Members, answered questions from the media with the mayor at Wayfinder presser Monday. Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham announces the launch of the Performing Arts Wayfinder Program, a new initiative that will provide dedicated courtesy walks and enhanced safety patrols around Downtown performing arts venues throughout the 2026-27 season in Market Square Monday. Also in attendance at the presser: City Councillor Vivian Santos Mitch Bourbonniere, Community Outreach Liaison, Downtown Community Safety Partnership (DCSP) Chris Fensom, Co-Chair of WSO Members’ Committee and Principal Trumpet of the WSO See story by. Malak July 20th, 2026