Selkirk council’s commitment to downtown renewal took a significant step forward with council’s approval and adoption of the Downtown Selkirk Renewal Strategy 2016-2021 at Monday night’s meeting. The strategy – which looks at Manitoba Avenue East, along with the Waterfront and Water Tower, and the area from Rosser to Taylor avenues – was built with…
The city will invest $180,000 into structural repairs at the Rec Complex in the coming months, the first of several repairs that will extend the sporting facility’s lifespan by about 30 years. Dan McDermid, the city’s Director of Operations, said the city will spend about $1 million over the next 10 years on structural work…
The City of Selkirk is investing in the environment and its citizens’ futures with the announcement today at the Selkirk Waterfont of a new Waste Water Treatment Plant that will be equally cost shared by the city and the Governments of Manitoba and Canada under the Building Canada Plan. Selkirk Mayor Larry Johannson said the…
The City of Selkirk found a way to beat the heat – and treat its citizens and the environment well – on Canada Day with its new portable hydration station. The hydration station looks a little like a hot dog cart, but instead of serving up fast food it pours refreshing, cold water into refillable…
June 6, 2016 – The City of Selkirk has been working with Exclusive Bus Lines and assisting the Headlingley-based company as it applies for a Motor Transportation Board licence to operate a commuter bus service between Selkirk and Winnipeg. Selkirk Chief Administrative Officer Duane Nicol said the city is thrilled at the potential of a…