If you’ve ever wondered who the namesake of Ruth Hooker School is, the answer to that and so much more will be revealed at Selkirk’s first ever Culture Days, taking place Sept. 24-26. Ellie Longbottom, Culture Coordinator for the City of Selkirk, says the three-day event will be fun for the whole family and will…
This isn’t a catch you’ll see on anyone’s Instagram feed, but it’s one that the city is proud to keep out of the Red River. Earlier this year, the city installed a large net in the stormwater drain at the end of Rosser Avenue, the city’s largest where a majority of rainwater spills into the…
Vendor Feature for Week 6 (the final week) of the Selkirk Port D.O.G Days market: Fierce Cups and More was born about a year ago, and proprietor Tracey Fierce is well aware her last name gifted her with a memorable and fitting business moniker. “I have to thank my husband for the name,” laughs Fierce,…
An iconic Manitoba Avenue East building has been bought by the City of Selkirk and the community is about to be asked to write the script for its next performance. The city purchased the Garry Theatre for $350,000 net plus closing costs. CAO Duane Nicol said the writing was on the wall for the single-screen…
If you could tell a story about Selkirk what would it be? If you had the opportunity to showcase that story in the form of a mural on our iconic water tower, would you? The City of Selkirk is inviting anyone with demonstrated experience on a comparable mural project to submit a written design concept…
