News releases issued by the City of Selkirk
Selkirk residents will have a chance to offer their views on what policing priorities in the city should be over the coming year at a meeting on March 9. RCMP detachments across the country have a Performance Plan, a strategic document, updated annually, which outlines priorities for local policing. Inspector Dave Kalist, from the Selkirk…
Selkirk’s population has pushed past the 10,000 mark for the first time in decades and city leaders say it’s confirmation their purposeful strategy for growth is working. Statistics Canada released numbers on population and dwellings last week, the first results from the national census, taken May 10, 2016. The City of Selkirk’s population rose to…
The City of Selkirk has created a new position and hired former RCMP Inspector David Thorne as its Director of Protective Services. Thorne started with the City on Oct. 17, 2016. The Director is responsible for the City’s two By-law Enforcement Officers and for all protective and safety related programs and initiatives the city has. This…
Selkirk residents who choose to challenge parking tickets will no longer need a court date when new legislation takes effect this month. The Province introduced the Municipal By-law Enforcement Act for the City of Winnipeg on August 8, 2016 and the Act will be extended to the rest of the province on February 7, 2017.…
500 Low-flow Toilets Available! From Survey to Pilot Project: Selkirk Director of Finance Kevin Richter (right) presents Todd Dmitruk with a prize package for taking part in the City of Selkirk’s Water Survey. The city has now launched its Water Conservation Pilot Project (WCPP) to help property owners reduce water consumption and save on utility…