Voter’s Guide: Kevin Klein at a glance

Web: www.kevinklein.ca

Email: kevin@kevinklein.ca

Facebook: @KevinKleinwpg

Homelessness

Create an Advisory Board made-up of non-profits, councillors, and city staff to advise Council on issues around homelessness
Establish safe spaces using under-used city facilities
Work with non-profits to house people currently living in Winnipeg Transit shelters
Use CMHC funding to buy trailers for those who prefer to avoid the traditional shelter system

Crime Prevention

Keep the police helicopter
Put a strategic action plan in place for road safety
Establish policies to deter bicycle theft
Free up police resources by putting sheriffs in hospitals
Expand the Alternative Response to Citizens in Crisis (ARCC) program, where plain clothed police officers respond to mental health calls, alongside a specialized mental health clinician (Winnipeg Shared Health)
Increasing the availability of low cost programming for youth, to keep youth away from being recruited into criminal activities
Devote up to $7 million for youth safe spaces aiming to prevent gang recruitment
Advocate for WPS cadets to post at community and rec centres in ‘high risk’ areas

Transit

Active Transportation

Double the funding to the active transportation department
Reduce pedestrian and cyclist fatalities by creating more thorough systems to improve the safety of active transportation networks
Invest in more secure bicycle parking
Make active transportation committee meetings public
Ensure that future roads investments requiring active transportation will be reviewed and analyzed prior to execution

Police Budget

Roads

Compiled by: Caleb Dueck
jmajorrrc@gmail.com

Updated Oct. 2; Oct. 10; Oct. 22

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