News releases issued by the City of Selkirk
If you’ve ever wondered who the namesake of Ruth Hooker School is, the answer to that and so much more will be revealed at Selkirk’s first ever Culture Days, taking place Sept. 24-26. Ellie Longbottom, Culture Coordinator for the City of Selkirk, says the three-day event will be fun for the whole family and will…
An iconic Manitoba Avenue East building has been bought by the City of Selkirk and the community is about to be asked to write the script for its next performance. The city purchased the Garry Theatre for $350,000 net plus closing costs. CAO Duane Nicol said the writing was on the wall for the single-screen…
Vendor Feature for Week 6 (the final week) of the Selkirk Port D.O.G Days market: Fierce Cups and More was born about a year ago, and proprietor Tracey Fierce is well aware her last name gifted her with a memorable and fitting business moniker. “I have to thank my husband for the name,” laughs Fierce,…
If you could tell a story about Selkirk what would it be? If you had the opportunity to showcase that story in the form of a mural on our iconic water tower, would you? The City of Selkirk is inviting anyone with demonstrated experience on a comparable mural project to submit a written design concept…
When the city launched the virtual wing of the Selkirk Museum in 2018 it was with the knowledge that it was an incomplete site at that time and due to the fact that history is constantly being made, it always would be. The site – www.selkirkmuseum.ca – builds on the vision laid out in the…