News releases issued by the City of Selkirk
Something’s happening in the City of Selkirk, and maybe you can’t quite put your finger on it, but you know this – it’s good. The city is alive and vibrant and there’s a positive energy permeating all facets of life, whether it’s work, entertainment or family, and when things are this good, sometimes we just…
Approximately 40 people attended a City of Selkirk open house held Jan. 31 to share details of its fire hall expansion plans with members of the public. Construction on the $3.98 million dollar project will begin this spring. Keeping the Community Safe & Informed Chief Administrative Officer Duane Nicol said city staff members were on…
The year 2017 was another big one for the City of Selkirk with council and administration continuing to build on previous successes while celebrating several firsts as well. The city is in a growth pattern, which was identified in the 2016 Canada Census that put Selkirk’s population at 10,278. That number – the largest the…
Details of Selkirk’s fire hall expansion will be on display Jan. 31 at Council Chambers from 5:30-7:00 pm while the city holds an open house to share architectural drawings as well as design specs for the $3.98 million project with the public. A three-storey building will be attached to the west side of the current…
Selkirk is taking a proactive approach to reducing crime in the city and its acceptance late last year into a national crime prevention association is another strategic step in that direction. The city became a member of the Canadian Municipal Network on Crime Prevention (CMNCP) in November 2017 and joins 23 other municipalities from across…