News releases issued by the City of Selkirk
Selkirk’s infrastructure projects for 2021 tick a lot of boxes in the city’s Strategic Plan, including addressing the need for substantial capital investments by building safe and sustainable infrastructure, providing the best possible recreation opportunities for residents and being good environmental stewards. More than $5 million will be invested into infrastructure improvements this year, and…
One of the five pillars of our Community Strategic Plan is being better Environmental Stewards. This means thinking differently and finding ways to reduce our environmental footprint on the Earth. Here are 10 ways the City of Selkirk is taking action: 10. Our award-winning Climate Change Adaption Strategy. The strategy that leads the way. Initiated…
Selkirk Council has submitted a formal application to the Minister of Municipal Relations Derek Johnson requesting that the City of Selkirk be removed from the Red River Planning District (RRPD) boundaries and jurisdiction. The decision came following a public hearing on March 23, 2021 held to gauge the level of support from citizens and stakeholders…
A major reconstruction project slated for this summer will be split in two – with part of the work taking place in 2021 and part in 2022 – to reduce the risk of delays and cost increases at the hands of the ongoing pandemic and striking Hydro workers. Selkirk Chief Administrative Officer Duane Nicol said…
The City of Selkirk has become the first municipality in the province to receive funding for an Energy Efficiency Advocate who will work with residents, businesses and the city itself to help them become more energy efficient, a win for the environment and your bank account. The funding from Efficiency Manitoba under its Community Energy…