Denis Fitzpatrick remembers when the first transit buses hit the streets of Selkirk in 2011 and the naysayers were already writing the new service’s obituary. “Initially there were a lot of detractors saying that nobody would ever ride our buses,” the chair of the Selkirk Transit Authority (STA) recalled. “There was a lot of, ‘oh,…
Sarah Lawrynuik’s February article for the Winnipeg Free Press, ‘When boring is a thrill’, shone a light on Selkirk’s dedication to integrating climate change into day to day operations and it was her first real contact with the city’s management and staff. As the paper’s climate change reporter, she was already familiar with Selkirk’s efforts…
The Council of the City of Selkirk has scheduled a Public Hearing to be held: Tuesday, June 15th at 6:00pmAt Selkirk Memorial Hall376 Jemima Street, Selkirk, MB To present the following capital project: Project Description: The reconstruction of Eveline Street (between Eaton Avenue and Queen Avenue) includes a total reconstruction of the road, the addition…
All City of Selkirk Municipal Buildings continue to be temporarily closed during regular office hours due to the current public health situation. The Committee of the Whole Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 24, 2021 will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 because of Victoria Day. The doors to the Civic Office will be open…
Please be advised that the Utilities department will be starting the spring fire hydrant flushing and inspection program on Thursday, May 20th. The work being performed is very important to the maintenance of the water distribution system as it removes the naturally occurring minerals that have settled in the hydrants and happens each spring and…