The City of Selkirk prides itself on taking a leadership role in many ways including asset management, climate change and environmental stewardship. The election of Mayor Larry Johannson last week as Chairperson of the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) Cities Caucus shows Selkirk’s forward thinking attitude is recognized and appreciated by others in the province.…
Selkirk Coun. Kelly Cook was elected District Director for the Interlake Region at the 20th annual Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) Convention held Nov. 26-28 at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg. Directors serve two-year terms but due to one Interlake Director’s loss in the Oct. 24 municipal election and another’s decision to step down,…
Enhanced photo showing Rec Complex with solar panels installed The Selkirk Rec Complex will soon be soaking up the sun and driving down the city’s energy bill and its carbon footprint in one fell swoop. Solar panels are being installed at the Rec Complex and once activated the building will be one of the largest…
WHAT: A 12-foot elk that has been an eye-catcher in Selkirk for months is moving to a new home this Friday. The wooden sculpture – made of drift wood collected from the banks of the Red River was created by Selkirk engineer-turned-artist Majid Kermani. The elk will migrate to Holiday Alley for the weekend where…
The City of Selkirk is seeking a citizen volunteer that is interested in sitting on the Gaynor Family Regional Library Board. Board responsibilities The board is responsible for effectively managing library resources and providing quality library services to the people of the City of Selkirk, St. Andrews and St. Clements. The board’s responsibilities are to…